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Video: Repairing Homes in Disrepair

Learn about this winning project from a 2017 AARP Community Challenge grantee


LOCATION: Farmville, Virginia
GRANTEE: Farmville Area Habitat for Humanity

Challenge funding supported a mobile repair trailer for storing and transporting tools used by Farmville Area Habitat for Humanity to make safety improvements in homes that, in many cases, have been in families for generations and are in need of significant repair.

  • The AARP Community Challenge funds “quick-action” projects that build momentum for local change to improve livability for people of all ages.

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