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2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
Project Category
Transportation
└ Bikeability
└ Bikeability
To encourage intergenerational cycling, this project created a program that paired twenty teenaged cyclists with twenty older residents and awarded free e-bikes. It also held five bicycle workshops, as well as several group rides.
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