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September 30, 2016

September 23, 2016

Walking and Walkability in Rural Communities
Hosted by America Walks
Oct 13—11AM PST 

Register Here

September 16, 2016

2017 TRB Annual Meeting: Registration is Open!

September 12, 2016

SRTS in Small Rural Communities: Challenges and Strategies to Accessing Funding
Hosted by Safe Routes National Center for Safe Routes to SchoolDate: Tuesday, September 20  
Time: 10-11AM PSTRegister Now

September 9, 2016

SEPTEMBER IS DECLARED CALIFORNIA PEDESTRIAN SAFETY MONTH

September 7, 2016

September 2, 2016

Viva CalleSJ is back again this year! Similar to last year, miles of San Jose streets will be close for community members to enjoy walking, biking, skating and exploring the city.  This year's event, From the West: Glen Meets Zen, will open six miles of  San Jose streets, including Japantown, Willow Glen, Burbank and Downtown, for people to come out and play for the day!

August 26, 2016

LA Chinatown Community Pedestrian/Bicyclist Workshop

Hosted by UC Berkeley SafeTRECCalifornia Walks
Sept 24, 2016— Los Angeles, CA

Workshop Information 

August 17, 2016

First-Mile, Last-Mile: Connections to Transit
Hosted by America Walks
Sept 811AM PST 

Register here

August 12, 2016

Walk to School Day and Vision Zero: How Cities Are Growing Safe Walking and Biking Options
Hosted by National Center for Safe Routes to School
Aug 30 11AM-12PM PST 

Registration link

August 9, 2016

Youth Engagement: How Kids Can Impact Community Policy, Programs and Planning

Hosted by Safe Routes to School National Partnership

DATE/TIME: August 24— 10AM-11AM PST
REGISTER HERE

July 12, 2016

Harnessing the Power of Data to Support Kids Walking and Biking
Hosted by Safe Routes to School National Partnership

DATE/TIME: July 27— 10AM-11AM PST
REGISTER HERE

June 28, 2016


                                                                                                                     Photo courtesy of Pedalfest

Pedalfest is an event geared towards everyone from the recreational rider to the seasoned competitive cyclist, showcasing amazing shows, food and music.

June 24, 2016

Webinar Information
Title: Grading the Walking Movement: The 2016 State Report Card
Date/Time:  
Tue, Jul 12, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
Registration link: July 12 Webinar

June 23, 2016

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 96th Annual Meeting will be held January 8–12, 2017, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, D.C. 

June 22, 2016

Webinar Information:
Topic: NACTO's Transit Street Design Guide
Date & Time: June 27— 10AM-11AM PDT
Registration Link: GotoWebinar

June 16, 2016

Help the City of Garden Grove improve bicycling and walking! Garden Grove's Active Streets Draft Plan will be featured at a community workshop booth on Saturday, June 18 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.! In honor of Garden Grove’s 60th Diamond Jubilee Celebration, residents are also invited to downtown Garden Grove, for a free, community-wide celebration

See the flyer below.

June 14, 2016

Empact is offering a 2 hour bicycle safety workshop on Friday, June 24. Free bike helmets will be distributed to all participants. Participants will also have a chance to win a pair of bike lights.

May 18, 2016

UC Walks: Cal Walks at Work Day
June 17 — UC Berkeley campus

Mark your calendars! Join UCB campus colleagues on June 17 for a group walk departing from four campus locations at 12:10 pm to converge at the Campanile. Participants will have a chance to win great prizes: FitBit Flex, High Sierra Hydration Pack, Walking Gear & much more!

Participants in the UC Walks: Cal Walk at Work day will have a chance to:

May 6, 2016

626 Golden Streets, presented by Metro Los Angeles, and led by BikeSGV, will occur on Sunday, June 26 from 8am-3pm. Walk, bike, run and explore one of the largest open streets in the country--spanning 18+ miles, linking 7 San Gabriel Valley cities and 6 new Foothill Metro Gold Line stations.

If you are interested in volunteering, click on the links below to RSVP for an orientation in El Monte and Pasadena.