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  Blog
Seattle's New Traffic Signals

Seattle takes new steps to fine-tune traffic signals for people walking and rolling during COVID-19 health crisis

  Toolkit
Safe Routes for Youth
Supporting and Empowering Teen Leaders in Vision Zero

This toolkit provides tips and strategies for effectively engaging young people in Vision Zero, including ideas for integration into SRTS programming, general principles of youth engagement, and more.

Advocating for Essential Transit Options: Active Transportation Advocates as Allies
Local and state governments are issuing stay at home orders and asking that only essential workers leave home for work and for everyone to stay home unless they have an essential trip like getting groceries or going to medical appointments. Many people do not have the privilege of staying home and will continue to require transportation options to get to and from essential jobs, grocery stores, and other services. This pandemic shines a spotlight on everyone’s need for safe, affordable and healthy transportation options and makes it clear that public transit is an essential service.
  Toolkit
2020 May Challenge: Walk and Roll From Home

May Challenge flyer and tracking sheet that students can utilize while learning from home.

Open Streets, Shared Streets, Healthy Streets—Creating Mobility and Physical Activity Solutions Now and for the Future

family biking on an open street

Contributing authors: Margo Pedroso, Marisa Jones, Michelle Lieberman, Kari Schlosshauer, Demi Espinoza, and Cass Isidro

  Webinar
Colorado SRTS: Safe Routes to School in Times of Uncertainty
Keeping Your Programs Running and Your Community Active during COVID-19 and Beyond

Learn how to keep Safe Routes to School programs running and encourage your community to stay active during COVID-19 and beyond.

Community-led Art Installation Encourages Safer Streets Near Old Stadium Park – And Serves as a Model for Oahu

This blog post was written by Margaux Mennesson and Colby Takeda.

painting the intersection

Summary

Equitable Community Engagement in the Time of Social Distancing

walk audit

While traditional community engagement activities like neighborhood walk audits are not possible during COVID-19, there are creative ways to continue equitable community engagement during the time of social distancing.

  Fact Sheet
Standalone Policies to Support Safe Routes to Parks

One way to commit to Safe Routes to Parks and spell out some clear next steps is by creating a strong standalone Safe Routes to Parks policy.

  Fact Sheet
Keep Up the Momentum: Sustaining Safe Routes to Parks Efforts

While it may seem illogical to start thinking about how to keep work going when you have just begun, it can be an effective strategy to sustain your Safe Routes to Parks efforts.

  Blog
Automated Traffic Signs
Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga's traffic lights are now running on timed cycles that will automatically allow pedestrians to cross the street at regular intervals.

Congress Tackles Relief and Looks Ahead to Recovery

Last week, Congress passed the CARES Act, which was the third in a series of new laws aimed at addressing the wide-ranging impact of Coronavirus. The $2.2 trillion bill included a series of emergency relief measures addressing people, affected industry, the healthcare system, and more.

  Blog, Video
Getting Back On The Bike?
Watch These 5 Videos

Helpful first time riding reminders and for people getting on their bikes again during COVID-19.

Financial Help for Nonprofits During Covid-19

Congress has passed three different pieces of legislation to help address the wide-ranging impact of Coronavirus. Several components of those new laws can help nonprofits survive and hopefully retain employees during this time of great challenges.

  Webinar
California ATP: Writing a Compelling Statement of Need

The Safe Routes Partnership is pleased to announce the second in our three-part webinar series designed to encourage Californian jurisdictions to apply for Cycle 5 of the Active Transportation Program (ATP) and provide insight from applicants who were successful in previous cycles. 

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

person walking

Photo: The Gender Spectrum Collection

Advocating for Active Transportation in the Time of Covid-19

woman biking with a toddler

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.

  Toolkit
Staying Active During COVID-19
St. Paul's Public Schools

A guide by St. Paul's Public Schools on ways to stay active during COVID while still remaining safe and healthy.

Safe Routes to School and Beyond- What to Do Now?
During these unprecedented times, we’ve heard or seen a number of folks asking about ideas for continuing this important work when schools are closed. How can we still encourage walking and biking safely? How can we support parents looking for ways to keep their kids active at home? How can we ensure that we’re collectively ready to hit the ground running again when schools open back up and we resume our normal daily lives?
During Social Distancing We Need Safe and Accessible Open Spaces

walking in a park