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Hauula, HI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project installed walking trails, ADA-compliant benches and a mural on a five-acre site slated to become a community recreation area.

West St. Paul, MN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: The city will host a series of intergenerational events meant to revive an underused public park. The events, including a movie in the park, community meal and crosswalk painting, will inform future park system improvements.

Independence, OR

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: The city will add amenities at a new public park, including playground equipment, an ADA-compliant swing set, lighting along a bike and pedestrian trail, seating and landscape enhancements.

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Kendallville, IN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Pedestrian Safety

Description: This project will improve pedestrian safety at three busy intersections in downtown Kendallville by installing 12 artistic crosswalks and Yield to Pedestrian signs.

Kendallville, IN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: The City of Kendallville was looking to add more greenspace to its downtown as part of a streetscape revitalization project. To achieve this, the City created an ADA-compliant pocket park with walking paths, tables, benches, shade pergolas and new trees and flowers. Organizers also added a large driveway to accommodate the village's mobile stage, which allows the space to host outdoor entertainment. Ambient lighting and parking pads for food trucks rounded out the improvements, which make the park welcoming for visitors of all ages and abilities.

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