Oregon Safe Routes to School News
Street Harassment on the Walk or Roll to School? Join the conversation on April 11 & 12
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...
Learn about the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
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...
Innovations in Safe Routes Education
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 Hillsboro's...
Get Started With the Infrastructure Scorecard
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...
One Million + for Safe Routes to School from Kaiser Permanente
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...
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. Read more…