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Spring Valley, WI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: HomeFit Modifications

Description: This project will train volunteers to identify and correct fall risks in the homes of older adults and people with disabilities. Participants have requested help installing handrails on indoor and outdoor stairs, adding grab bars in bathrooms and securing or replacing rugs.

South Euclid, OH

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: HomeFit Modifications

Description: This project will teach fall prevention strategies to older adults living in the Cleveland suburbs. Participants will also receive safety kits.

Kewanee, IL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: HomeFit Modifications

Description: Two events will focus on home modifications to help older adults live safely and comfortably in their homes. Residents will learn about preventing falls and receive free supplies.

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Houston, TX

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Walk Audits

Description: This project will feature four walk audits to assess sidewalks, safer streets, and potential trail expansion along Keegan's Bayou. Translated materials and community meetings will amplify older adults' voices.

Richmond, TX

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Bike Audits

Description: A series of bicycle and tricycle audits will evaluate travel routes between local senior centers. Meant to support the rollout of adult tricycle lending libraries, the audits will address safety concerns along a system of roads and park trails.

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