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2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
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└ Community Gardens
This project provided stipends to residents over age 50 who work in a community garden and FoodShare boxes to residents in need of services.
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Imperial Beach, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: This project will build and maintain a garden for growing fruit, vegetables and flowers. The city will add raised beds and accessible benches to accommodate older gardeners. They will also hold classes and other gatherings onsite.
Kihei, HI
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: This project will plant 30 fruit trees and native Hawaiian plants, creating a shaded area for older adults. The project will also include educational signage and workshops on sustainable farming practices.
Sacramento, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: This project will expand a community garden to provide older adults with gardening opportunities, increase accessibility, and create a community meeting place. The garden will feature benches, a gazebo, and raised beds.
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Rock Hill, SC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will create a pollinator garden at the Northside Recreation Center, which will provide residents with an opportunity to learn about the benefits of pollinator gardens and how to care for them.
Rock Hill, SC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Lifelong housing and accessibility
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