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Bondurant, IA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: This project will create a garden and trail featuring five works of art displayed along Lake Petocka's shoreline. The city will also construct a new kayak launch and install seating and lighting onsite.

San Juan, PR

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: This project will develop a gathering and celebration space in front of Casa Museo Ismael Rivera for musical and traditional dance performances.

Lemmon, SD

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: A new, accessible parklet will create a gathering space outside the Palace Theater that is welcoming to older adult patrons and people with disabilities. Amenities -- including a new ramp and bench seating -- will allow the theater to host outdoor arts programming.

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Stamford, NY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Disaster Preparedness

Description: This project will offer three in-person and two online workshops for people age 50 or over. The sessions will provide information, checklists, and small disaster kits.

Schenectady, NY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: This project enlivened an empty lot downtown with murals, ADA-compliant benches, lighting and tables featuring game boards.

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