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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.
Manchester, CT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: This project will transform five parking spaces into a community garden for six months each year. Three new raised garden beds will allow gardeners to grow fruit and vegetables for a food pantry and soup kitchen.
Akron, OH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: The project will create a new urban farm for the neighborhood, which is home to African and Bhutanese immigrant families, with individual garden plots and elevated beds for older gardeners.
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Winchester, VA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Access to health care services
Description: This project will create and distribute a printed Quick Look Reference Guide, a one-page directory of services for older adults in the region.
Ranson, WV
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: This project will add heritage apple trees to a community garden, activating an unused space in the floodplain. Once planted, a trail with a bench will connect the new orchard to the rest of the gardens and an indoor walking path popular with older adults.
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