County/Region | Safe Routes Partnership

Submitted on Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:46 by Vanessa Cascio

Workshops in Colorado Highlight Safe Routes to Parks Lessons for All

At the end of April, we had a chance to visit two of the four Colorado communities participating in our 2024 Safe Routes to Parks Activating Communities program. For the last four months, each community has hosted engagement activities, surveyed residents, and collected data to inform community goals on improving local park access.

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Submitted on Thu, 01/18/2024 - 06:19 by info@saferoute…

2024 SRTS National Conference: Proposal Deadline EXTENDED!

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~~Now Accepting Session Proposals Until March 4, 2024~~
Session Proposal Deadline EXTENDED Until March 25, 2024 11:59pm PT

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Submitted on Fri, 09/11/2020 - 10:05 by Margaux Mennesson

Influencing Complete Streets Policies at the Regional Level

A new fact sheet, Influencing Complete Streets Policies at the Regional Level, draws on this experience to lay out success stories, best practices, and resources for anyone looking to plan, fund, and build safer, more convenient streets for biking and walking.

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Submitted on Tue, 07/07/2020 - 09:19 by Natasha Riveron

Protecting Black Lives in Parks and Public Spaces

Too many Black lives have been lost to police violence. As advocates for safe routes and safe public spaces, we must take a holistic view of safety, especially the safety of Black lives. Depending on police for community safety is not a sustainable or equitable solution.

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Submitted on Mon, 03/30/2020 - 11:55 by Marisa Jones

Active Transportation Advocates as Allies: What Bike/Ped/Safe Routes to School Advocates Can Do to Support Other Pressing Issues in the Time of Coronavirus

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Photo: The Gender Spectrum Collection

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Submitted on Fri, 03/27/2020 - 10:18 by Marisa Jones

Advocating for Active Transportation in the Time of Covid-19

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The City of Philadelphia closed a major road to cars to create more space for people to walk and bike at a socially safe distance during the covid-19 pandemic.