Town of Summerton with SC Uplift Community Outreach Print

2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Housing

To support the growing need of their expanding elderly population, the Town of Summerton will create the state's first tiny house project built by community members and focusing on green industry certified building materials while incorporating designs specific for seniors and those with disabilities.

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Camden, SC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2017

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: A downtown alley connecting Broad Street to the Town Green lacked welcoming amenities. The grant helped enliven the connecting space.

Summerton, SC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Coronavirus recovery

Description: The Cross My Heart Free Mobile Clinic is a patient-centered bridge to care project for low-income and ethnic populations that will utilize community volunteers to deliver health screenings and primary care services to the uninsured and underinsured, as well as reaching geographically and socially isolated populations.

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