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Andover, KS
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Expansion and enhancement of transportation options
Description: A second on-demand transit route will operate for six months to support expanded meals and activities for older adults. Rider data will help the city decide on future service levels and space needs for additional programs.
LaGrange, GA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Expansion and enhancement of transportation options
Description: West Georgia Star addressed the lack of public transportation in LaGrange by providing shuttle rides for older adults to grocery stores and doctor visits. The project also installed a community garden and hosted activities like bingo to foster social engagement. Volunteers supported transportation and garden construction, creating opportunities for fellowship and reducing isolation. These efforts improved mobility and laid the groundwork for future health clinics and expanded services, helping residents stay connected and active in a rural community with limited transit options.
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San Diego, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Expansion and enhancement of transportation options
Description: Coordinated rides, mobility tools and hands-on assistance for grocery trips will be provided for older residents. These services will improve access to food and health care.
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Vincennes, IN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Public or private transit access
Description: Sheltered covers will be added over benches at key public transit stops. Protection from the weather will make waiting safer and more comfortable for older riders.
Princeton, IN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Disaster Preparedness
Description: Monthly disaster programs will address seasonally relevant hazards at a local center for older adults. Participants will receive guidance, radios and basic emergency supplies.
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