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Walk and Roll to School Day 2024

National Walk & Roll to School Day (WR2SD) is an international event to promote walking and rolling to school. This year, it takes place on Wednesday, October 9. Schools and communities unable to join the national celebration on October 9 are welcome to host an event on any date that works in October. We invite everyone, […]

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Student using new crossing and light improvement in front of St. Patrick Catholic School

October is Pedestrian Safety Month

October is Pedestrian Safety Month and a great opportunity to promote pedestrian safety messaging. Whether our primary transportation method is as pedestrians, cyclists, motorists, etc., it is important to remind one another that road safety is a shared responsibility. Sample Safety Messages: All drivers should be mindful of pedestrians crossing the road and must yield

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blue green outline of the upper penisula with orange stars over Escanaba and Sault Ste. Marie. Text reads Safe Routes to School Superior Regional Trainings, Escanaba, Wednesday, September 18, Sault Ste. Marie, Thursday, September 19

2024 Superior Regional Trainings

We are pleased to announce our regional trainings are back. Regional Trainings offer us the opportunity to connect, build relationships, and support Safe Routes to School stakeholders across the state. Escanaba 10:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m., Wednesday, September 18 Sault Ste Marie 10:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m., Thursday, September 19 Trainings are free and include

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Summerfield Junior & Senior High School students use the new multiuse path on their after school commute

Small town transportation infrastructure improvements creates big picture results in Petersburg

Summerfield Junior & Senior High School students use the new multiuse path on their after school commute Home to about 1,200 residents, the .49 square mile City of Petersburg in Southeast Michigan’s Monroe County is the second smallest city in Michigan after Clarkston. The sidewalks and crossings in this rural area lacked connectivity which made

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Help Us Welcome Erin

Safe Routes to School Program Coordinator Erin Paskus comes to us with a strong experience in food systems nonprofits, most recently as the Commodity Supplemental Food Program Outreach Coordinator with the Greater Lansing Food Bank. Driven by Erin's passion to build collaborative relationships that encourage community participation, Erin employs proactive community engagement methods to ensure

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Bike and Roll to School Day graphic with text stating join us May 8, 2024 with a bike wheel as the dot of the "I" and a bike trailing off the "E" in Bike, a skate board near "and", a wheelchair before the "R" in Roll, roller skates before the to, and a scooter near the "D" in day.

Bike and Roll to School Day 2024

Celebrate Bike and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, May 8! Join children and adults around the nation to celebrate the joy of bicycling. Celebrated worldwide since 1997, the goal of the event is to encourage children and teens to be more active on their school commute. Join us by registering your school for Bike and Roll to

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