Town of Chapel Hill (2023) Print

2023 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Transportation Systems Change

This project will install pedestrian safety islands with garden beds, LED lighting and signs on streets in Chapel Hill, to make them safer for pedestrians, particularly those who are older adults.

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Chatham County, NC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Other

Description: This grant will help add live streaming to the communitys monthly storytelling workshops with musical and storytelling talent to expand the reach to older adults, former residents, military families, and those with pre-existing health conditions.

Greensboro, NC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Diversity and inclusion

Description: The Creativity as a Catalyst for Inclusion project will transform a 10acre campus into a hub of multicultural and intergenerational art, community gardening and environmental stewardship, by installing an international garden, creating new programs, contructing an outdoor classroom, and hosting an event celebration the opening.

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