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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Good morning.  I just want to make you aware of a community change grant from America Walks.  All the details are below.  Have a good day, Buffy</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:25.5pt;color:#546515;font-weight:normal">Community Change Grants</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
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<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__forms.gle_ytWkNKmYi7KDE1xd7&d=DwMGaQ&c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&r=GU7tPibXDprVApZxjZv9WujOhXP-8OsDpVIQta1ap_Y&m=2v8-GF0eUB1KvQOTPmzJ3gS1495XZebbmzSpd5tv3UA&s=0ap5fzm2g0Cu9hVX1BJ7V3nQsbYDl41bOkJRmP2uWAc&e="><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#327679;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="591" height="591" style="width:6.1562in;height:6.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image005.png@01D69BCC.13491A80"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#546515"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__forms.gle_ytWkNKmYi7KDE1xd7&d=DwMGaQ&c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&r=GU7tPibXDprVApZxjZv9WujOhXP-8OsDpVIQta1ap_Y&m=2v8-GF0eUB1KvQOTPmzJ3gS1495XZebbmzSpd5tv3UA&s=0ap5fzm2g0Cu9hVX1BJ7V3nQsbYDl41bOkJRmP2uWAc&e="><span style="color:#327679">APPLY NOW</span></a></span></strong><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#546515"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">FOR A $1500 COMMUNITY CHANGE GRANT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Oct 5th – Nov 9th</span></strong></span><o:p></o:p></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__forms.gle_ytWkNKmYi7KDE1xd7&d=DwMGaQ&c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&r=GU7tPibXDprVApZxjZv9WujOhXP-8OsDpVIQta1ap_Y&m=2v8-GF0eUB1KvQOTPmzJ3gS1495XZebbmzSpd5tv3UA&s=0ap5fzm2g0Cu9hVX1BJ7V3nQsbYDl41bOkJRmP2uWAc&e="><span style="color:#327679">Click Here to Apply for a 2020 Grant</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">America Walks and generous Active People, Health Nations partners are excited to announce another round of our popular Community Change Grant program. This program will award grantees $1,500.00 in community
 stipends for projects related to creating healthy, active, and engaged places to live, work, and play.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">America Walks has seen firsthand that the passion, innovation and hard work of advocates and local organizations to advance safe, equitable, accessible, and enjoyable places to walk and move are what
 create the foundation for walkable communities across the US. This grant program will work to provide support to the growing network of advocates, organizations, and agencies using innovative, engaging, and inclusive programs and projects to create change
 at the community level.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The goal for this year’s grant awards is to knit together seemingly disparate threads too often considered in isolation, including, but not limited to; racism and the public sphere; climate and environmental
 justice; access and inclusion; walking and moving as a mechanism for bringing about political change; and how COVID-19, the need for economic recovery and a growing awakening around racial injustice might alter the landscape of our work. Our desire is for
 proposed projects to have a particular focus on engaging in key issues of the day with new perspectives and diverse partners/ audiences while highlighting the vital role that walking and transportation patterns can play in a new era.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Funded projects must demonstrate that they will show increased physical activity and active transportation in a specific community, work to engage people and organizations new to the efforts of walking
 and walkability, and demonstrate a culture of inclusive health and design. Projects will create healthy, active, and engaged communities that support walking as transportation, health, and recreation. Projects must show a strong and intentional foundation
 of equity and authentic engagement of the whole community.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications open October 5th and are due through <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__forms.gle_ytWkNKmYi7KDE1xd7&d=DwMGaQ&c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&r=GU7tPibXDprVApZxjZv9WujOhXP-8OsDpVIQta1ap_Y&m=2v8-GF0eUB1KvQOTPmzJ3gS1495XZebbmzSpd5tv3UA&s=0ap5fzm2g0Cu9hVX1BJ7V3nQsbYDl41bOkJRmP2uWAc&e="><span style="color:#327679">submission of this form</span></a> by
 November 9th at 5pm Eastern.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Awardees will be notified in December 2020. Funds must be used in the 2021 calendar year.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="box-sizing: border-box"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Continue reading about past projects by exploring the links below:</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__americawalks.org_america-2Dwalks-2Dannounces-2D19-2Dcommunity-2Dchange-2Dgrantees_&d=DwMGaQ&c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&r=GU7tPibXDprVApZxjZv9WujOhXP-8OsDpVIQta1ap_Y&m=2v8-GF0eUB1KvQOTPmzJ3gS1495XZebbmzSpd5tv3UA&s=bMQQLdrlnHlb2PBFHAfEyvDrctBOtRATc-Ew9KLufuQ&e="><span style="color:#327679">2019 Community Change Grantees</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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 Walk On: Report on the 2017 Grant Recipients</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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 in Action: Report on the 2016 Grant Recipients</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">America Walks appreciates the never-ending and passionate work being done on a daily basis to create places where all community members have safe, accessible, equitable, and enjoyable places to walk
 and be physically active.</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Advocates and community members are critical to creating opportunities for all members to see the benefits to individual health and wellness, community interaction, economic vitality, and environmental
 sustainability that come when walking and walkability is supported by local efforts. This grant program works to provide support to the growing network of advocates, organizations, and agencies using innovative, engaging, and inclusive programs and projects
 to create change at the community level.</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications typically open in the fall and grants are awarded for the full calendar year following. The number of grants awarded varies each year dependent upon funds available.</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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