The 159 projects will be completed by November
July 17, 2019
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Announcing the AARP Community Challenge Grantees for 2019
159 quick-action projects throughout the country will help make communities more livable for people of all ages — by November!
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Check Out the Challenge!
Now in its third year, the AARP Community Challenge has so far provided more than $3.6 million in grant funding to 376 projects nationwide.
SEE THE CHALLENGE IN ACTION
Teaching Street Smarts
— Tiny “safety towns” are helping children become savvy pedestrians and cyclists.
Source:
CityLab
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Location, Location, Location
— New research shows “the difference between dying in your 50s and dying in your 80s can be measured in the span of a few blocks.”
Source:
The Washington Post
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Using Social Media to Tackle Distraction
— Lexington, Kentucky, hopes light-hearted messages and an interactive 360-degree view video will help pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers “see all the poor choices” they make on the road.
Source:
WEKU.FM
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