Invite elected officials to your school to Walk+Roll this May
There are so many great things that could happen if you invite your local Oregon representative to your school during the Walk+Roll Challenge in May. Here are the top 2 reasons to send a quick...
View ArticleFor Every Kid Campaign Update: Halfway to Safe Routes to School!
We are halfway through the 2017 legislative session, which kicked off February 1st and will end in early July. Following is our monthly update from the For Every Kid Coalition and the statewide...
View ArticleSafe Routes to School is more than sidewalks: For Every Kid Campaign Update
The 2017 legislative session kicked off February 1st and will end in early July. Following is our monthly update from the For Every Kid Coalition and the statewide campaign. On May 8, the Joint...
View ArticleAction Alert: Please Improve Safe Routes to School in the transportation package
Help win Safe Routes to School for all kids in Oregon! We Need Your Help to improve Safe Routes to School in the Transportation Package Dear friends, Now is the time to take action for Safe Routes to...
View ArticleFamilies show up in Salem to speak out for Safe Routes to School
Participants in the Ride to Salem pose with signs outside the capitol (top, left), while children and their parents from Eugene, Portland and Milwaukie testified. On Tuesday and Wednesday, five...
View ArticleFor Every Kid Campaign update: kids in Salem and new video!
We are at the end of the 2017 legislative session that started in February and ended in early July. Please enjoy this monthly update for the statewide For Every Kid Coalition and Campaign to see how...
View Article$125M for Safe Routes to School!
We did it! Last week the Transportation Bill (HB 20127) passed the Senate with a dedicated $125M over the next 10 years for Safe Routes to School street safety projects in it. This would never have...
View ArticleAdd your name to thank the legislators who funded Safe Routes to School!
As children throughout our state make their way to and from school each day, it’s critical to ensure our streets are safe for them to bike and walk on – and no one in the Oregon legislature understands...
View ArticleSave the date and RSVP: Safe Routes to School Celebrations
This legislative session, the For Every Kid Coalition helped secure $125 million in funding for Safe Routes to School! This is a hard-won victory for active transportation advocates, which is why we’re...
View ArticleWe testified, we won, we partied! See the pictures.
The past two weeks have been a whirlwind of a party tour! We started in Portland, celebrated in Bend, then capped it all off with a finale in Eugene on Friday. Thank you to all of the For Every Kid...
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