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2023 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Community Gardens

This project will create a community garden for low-income older adults, many of whom live in apartment complexes without outdoor space. The volunteer gardeners will grow produce typically used in Latin American cuisine. The crops will then be distributed to members of the community.

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Washington, DC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Civic Participation

Description: This project will create a continuously updated, interactive platform to capture the views of low-income residents in Chinatown and help inform planning policies and redevelopment based on community priorities.

Washington, DC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018

Project Category: Transportation

Description: This project increased awareness, knowledge, and confidence and changed behaviors of individuals 50 around transportation through innovative transportation programs.

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