Join us on Thursday, March 19 from 9:00am - 1:30pm for the Oregon Safe Routes to School Network Annual Meeting to connect with other Safe Routes to School practitioners from around the state, share successes and problem solve as a part of the growing Safe Routes to School Network. Everyone is invited and welcome to […]
THIS TRAINING IS CANCELLED. “Leading with a Racial Equity Lens for Structural Transformation” Thursday, April 2, 2020 8:00am - 3:00pm Metro Offices, Portland, Oregon Through exercises, discussions and presentations, participants will strengthen their knowledge of strategies and tools to achieve equity. We will explore a framework for racial justice efforts that moves beyond merely valuing […]
While schools are closed, it is a good time for SRTS providers to develop communication tools to engage with school families now and in the future. Learn about best practices for reaching diverse audiences, how to create accessible documents (print, online, and video), inclusive language, and graphic design that is engaging and reflects the community. We’ll […]
The Oregon Safe Routes to School Action Plan is a community-based approach for increasing rates of active school travel. School staff, parents and students work together with community stakeholders, such as city or county staff, non-profits and public health officials to create the SRTS Action Plan. Learn about the template, how to use the online […]
In the spring and summer of 2020, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will solicit proposals for the second round of new Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Construction funding and Planning assistance. ODOT staff will present a program overview and answer questions about this new opportunity. The presentation will cover SRTS Construction Program specifics including, […]
As SRTS practitioners, gaps in infrastructure are constantly coming to light. Whether, through walk audits, action planning, or concerned parents the list grows. Prioritizing these projects for funding in transparent, objective, and equitable ways is an important part of the work. Learn about several tools that Oregon practitioners have used to prioritize projects ranging from […]
Who is this training for? This training is more introductory and is designed to give an overview of Safe Routes to School for staff and volunteers who are new to these programs. What: Register for the Oregon Safe Routes to School Training. The training will be held over two sessions on Friday, July 17, and […]
Who is this training for? This two-part training is more introductory and is designed to give an overview of Safe Routes to School for staff and volunteers who are new to these programs. The training will cover the elements of Safe Routes to School (Engineering Education, Encouragement, Enforcement, Evaluation, and Equity) with a special focus […]
The Oregon Safe Routes to School Annual Meeting series will provide opportunities for Network members to collaborate on 2020-2021 school year plans and network with statewide practitioners. Link for the full Oregon SRTS Annual Meeting Series here. Part 1: Networking and The New E: Engagement - Presentation from The Safe Routes Partnership July 29, 2020 […]
The Oregon Safe Routes to School Annual Meeting series will provide opportunities for Network members to collaborate on 2020-2021 school year plans and network with statewide practitioners. Link for the full Oregon SRTS Annual Meeting Series here. Part 2: Planning for 2020-2021 School Year August 5, 2020 - 11:00am - 12:00pm Discussion of SRTS ideas, […]