Older Adults
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>06 February, 2020 Feb 06
AARP Offering Community Challenge Grants
AARP’s Community Challenge provides small grants to fund “quick-action” projects to improve housing, transportation, public space, technology, and civic eng (...)
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>10 December, 2015 Dec 10
New FHWA Data Show an Increase in Older Drivers, New Web Resource Targets Older Driver Safety
This week, the U.S. DOT’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published data showing a record number of licensed drivers in the U.S., showing an increase in older dri (...)
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>14 October, 2015 Oct 14
Aging, Disability, and Transportation Resource Center Partnership with Retirees Association
For the last five years, the Lower Savannah Council of Governments (LSCOG) has operated an Aging, Disability, and Transportation Resource Center (ADTRC) that provides int (...)
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>07 July, 2015 Jul 07
Imagining Livability Design Collection
AARP and the Walkable and Livable Communities Institute have released the Imagining Livability Design Collection (PDF). The document provides photos of tranpsortation-r (...)
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>18 March, 2015 Mar 18
Tip Sheet: Planning Friendly Meetings
Planning the next public meeting? Before you do, check out this document: Tip Sheet: Planning Friendly Meetings, Going Beyond the ADA to Make Your Meeting Place User-Fr (...)
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>17 March, 2015 Mar 17
Center for Disease Control’s Community Health Status Indicators
The Center for Disease Control’s Community Health Status Indicators (CHSI) 2015 is an interactive web application that produces health profiles for all 3,143 counties i (...)
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>12 March, 2015 Mar 12
AARP Livable Communities Website
AARP has launched a new website on livable communities, with resources on transportation, housing, telecommunications and energy, measuring livability, and more. Learn (...)
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>10 March, 2015 Mar 10
Planning for the Aging Population: Rural Responses to the Challenge
In 2012, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging released the brief Planning for the Aging Population: Rural Responses to the Challenge (PDF). The report use (...)
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>10 February, 2015 Feb 10
Southern Georgia Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Implementation
The Southern Georgia Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan was created to promote connectivity, economic development, and healthy mobility options for residents within the (...)
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>20 November, 2012 Nov 20
Neighborhood Wayfinding Guide from Easter Seals Project ACTION
Easter Seals Project ACTION announces the availability of a resource, Neighborhood Wayfinding Assessment: A Pocket Guide. Developed in partnership with the CDC Healthy Ag (...)
