San Diego, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Public places
Description: A dirt patch at the Linda Vista Community Park will be turned into a garden, providing produce for a local environmental learning center and serving as an alternative food source in an area that's largely a food desert.
El Cajon, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020
Project Category: Transportation
Description: This grant will create educational resources for older adults, particularly the community's large Iraqi refugee population, to help them become more comfortable using public transit, and lay the foundation for future transit use.
Highland, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Walkability
Description: This safe streets project will improve the area's walkablity for older residents and identify ways to reduce traffic-related fatalities and injuries in the area.
Orosi, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Walkability
Description: This project will recruit volunteers aged 50 to conduct six walk audits along two busy traffic corridors. The organization will host two community meetings to discuss how to use the data to increase street safety.
AARP California State Office
200 S. Los Robles Avenue
Suite 400
Pasadena, CA 91101
United States