Key Resources
Center for Safe Routes to School in Washington
A clearinghouse with SRTS education curriculum materials, "How to" guidance, success stories and other information for parents, school staff, health, safety and design professionals. hosted by the Bicycle Alliance of Washington and Feet First.
WSDOT Safe Routes to School Program
Washington's Safe Routes to School program provides technical assistance and resources to cities, counties, schools, school districts and state agencies.
National Center for Safe Routes To School Clearinghouse
A centralized resource with information on successful SRTS programs and strategies. Includes a comprehensive reference manual for SRTS program development.
Walk
to School Day - Partnership for a Walkable America
Guidance and resources for planning
a successful Walk to School Day event and for creating a more
walkable community all year long. Identifies contact person
in each state.
Kids Walk-to-School
Program - CDC
A comprehensive
guide with presentations, fact sheets, brochures, training
material, and other resources.
What's Happening in Washington's Schools
Washington Champions for Safe Routes to Schools
Stories from schools and communities across Washington highlight the role of family, school, design, health, and public safety in Safe Routes to School programs and projects.
Walking School Bus in Skagit County
Article on three Walking School Bus events held at Lincoln Elementary School in Mount Vernon in 2006.
Looking for More Information
School
Start-Up Assessment for Safe Routes to School (DOC)
Identifies priorities for
improving conditions and behaviors that support safer walking
and bicycling to and from school. Developed by America Walks and the Physical Activity Policy Research
Network.
Walk
to School Colorado Resource Kit (PDF)
Resource kit developed for the Colorado Physical Activity and Nutrition State
Plan
2010 (2003)
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