by emily | Apr 9, 2018 | News
In April, webinar and tweet chat online about street harassment – #MoveEquity street harassment tweetchat on Thursday, April 12th at 1 pm ET and a webinar on street harassment on Wednesday, April 11th at 2 pm ET. Looking for support and guidance on taking action...
by emily | Apr 3, 2018 | News
Check out resources from the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center Check out the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) for great resources and timely news on walking and biking across the country. The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center is...
by emily | Mar 22, 2018 | News
Newly trained elementary school PE teachers from Hillsboro with instructor Brian Potwin. Communities across Oregon are finding innovative ways to encourage and teach kids how to ride bikes safely! Oregon Safe Routes to School has partnered with the City of...
by emily | Feb 22, 2018 | News
Did you know that there is new funding for Safe Routes to School infrastructure projects? In 2017, the Oregon Legislature passed House Bill 2017, which includes funding for safe biking and walking connections to schools. Section 123 of HB 2017 specifies parameters for...
by emily | Feb 22, 2018 | News
More resources coming to the Pacific Northwest! Thanks to the Safe Routes to School Regional Network Project, there are now increased opportunities for people to walk and bike, which advances healthy transportation options at the metropolitan level in the Pacific...
by emily | Jan 16, 2018 | News
Why develop a walking school bus? Studies show that fewer children are walking and biking to school, and more children are at risk of becoming overweight. Changing behaviors of children and parents require creative solutions that are safe and fun. Implementing a...