Pro Walk/Pro Bike 2006

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Pro Walk/Pro Bike 2006 ActivateOmaha Active
Living by Design Kerri R. Peterson August 10, 2006
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ActivateOmaha- Partnership

• Diverse Origins- How we got started
• Selling the concept
• Benefits? Health and Economics
• Whos at the table

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Community Challenges

• High levels of mortality and morbidity
• Design of our community
• Silos

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Nature of Projects

• Social Marketing Campaign

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Campaign.
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Initiatives

• Bikeable Communities
• Bicycle and Pedestrian Map
• Advisory Committee to Mayor
• Bicycle Commuter Challenge
• Safe Routes to School
• Keystone Gateway

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Role of AO

• Collaborator
• Resource finder
• Bring the larger vision to the table
• Connect the dots

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Lovely Lessons Learned

• Need to have one or two investors

• Bring enemies in closer
• Make the relevant case