Safe Routes to School programs enable community leaders, schools and parents across the United States to improve safety and encourage more children to safely walk and bicycle to school. In the process, programs are working to reduce traffic congestion and improve health and the environment, making communities more livable for everyone. Learn more.
Hot off the press: the September-October Safe Routes Matters newsletter.
Featured Pages
New Resources
Check out these two new SRTS educational resources Teaching Children to Walk Safely as They Grow and Develop and School Bicycling and Walking Policies: Addressing Policies that Hinder and Implementing Policies that Help.
"Overcoming Institutional Barriers to SRTS" Webinar
The next webinar offered by America Walks and the National Center for Safe Routes to School will be held in January, date TBD. The topic will be "Overcoming Institutional Barriers to SRTS. Registration coming soon.
Tracking Report: Fall 2009
Read the most recent information about funding announcements for State SRTS programs.
SRTS in the News
Howard-Suamico schools work with local, Brown County officials to encourage biking, walking by making it safer
greenbaypressgazette.com, WI
11/16/2009
Safe Routes to School Trail to open
stjoenews.net, MO
11/14/2009
Appleton Renews Push to Get Kids Walking to School
WBAY, WI
11/13/2009
