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Pottsboro, TX

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Expanding HighSpeed Internet

Description: The Pottsboro Librarys Digital Navigator Program offers personalized tech support to help older adults gain skills for telehealth, online safety, and staying connected. This initiative aims to foster greater independence and engagement in the community.

Detroit, MI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Expanding HighSpeed Internet

Description: This project will expand tech hub resources for older adults in Detroit's eastside, providing affordable internet, free laptops or tablets, and digital literacy training.

Mount Vernon, NY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Expanding HighSpeed Internet

Description: This project will empower older adults with essential digital literacy skills through hands-on training led by college interns, high school seniors, and middle school students.

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Whitesburg, KY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Trails

Description: The Tanglewood Trail is a three-mile, lighted path that travels through Whitesburg's downtown. To make the trail more useable for people of all ages, Appalshop laid new blacktop to create even, at-grade pavement and installed benches at regular intervals to give people a place to rest. The path connects local businesses and allows residents to navigate downtown on foot. Project organizers say the trail will eventually connect to the 1,800-mile-long Great Eastern Trail.

Jenkins, KY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Roadway/sidewalk/crosswalk improvement

Description: This project will repair sidewalks, install benches and add community art along two downtown corridors frequented by older residents.

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