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Worcester, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Pedestrian Safety

Description: This project will enhance safety and walkability along Pleasant Street by installing artistic crosswalks and wayfinding signage.

Evansville, IN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Pedestrian Safety

Description: This project will add three solar-powered lights to the Greenway north of Lamasco Park, enhancing pedestrian safety. This project aims to provide safer evening access for residents, especially older adults.

Eastman, GA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Pedestrian Safety

Description: This project will install sidewalks and crosswalks on Pearl Bates Avenue to improve pedestrian safety for students and residents. It includes crosswalk signals, signage, and road paint to guide safe crossings.

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Denville, NJ

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Disaster Preparedness

Description: This project will offer in-person and virtual disaster pre-planning training sessions. Participants will receive emergency supply checklists and 72-hour survival backpack kits.

Morris Plains, NJ

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Roadway/sidewalks/crosswalk improvement

Description: Older residents faced safety risks crossing Mountain Way to reach Roberts Garden and the library due to the lack of a crosswalk and sidewalk. The borough installed a new crosswalk with ADA-compliant features, added a sidewalk and placed pedestrian signs to improve access. These upgrades now connect Roberts Garden and the library to nearby neighborhoods and transit.

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