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Northport, AL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Pedestrian Safety

Description: This project will improve pedestrian crossings at Rice Mine Road to complete a shared use pathway with community input. Improvements include flashing beacons and new striping.

Clemmons, NC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Pedestrian Safety

Description: This project will install Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon crosswalks on Stadium Drive to enhance safety for older adults. These solar-powered signals will improve pedestrian visibility at key intersections.

Westport, NY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Pedestrian Safety

Description: The Slow with the Flow and Walkable Westport campaigns will enhance pedestrian safety. Public art, greenscaping, and crosswalk painting will slow traffic and improve walkability.

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Worcester, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Bikeability

Description: To encourage intergenerational cycling, this project created a program that paired twenty teenaged cyclists with twenty older residents and awarded free e-bikes. It also held five bicycle workshops, as well as several group rides.

Worcester, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Digital navigation skills

Description: The housing authority will offer digital literacy courses to older residents and those with disabilities. The project will also add desktop computers to community rooms and provide residents with free, high-speed internet connections.

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