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Moab, UT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: This project provided 25 kneepads to aid the Youth Garden Project's 250 volunteers.

Providence, RI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: This project will distribute 200 straw bales an alternative to contaminated urban soil so that community members can plant and grow their own vegetables.

Byhalia, MS

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: Funding will be used to purchase raised garden beds and repair the sidewalk around a community orchard and garden.

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Newark, NJ

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: The project will install fencing around garden beds and provide supplies for older residents. Those residents will take over summer maintenance of a pilot garden project at a local elementary school.

Newark, NJ

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Trails

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