Iowa Safe Routes to School Project

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Iowa Safe Routes to School Project
Funding provided by
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I-WALK Partnership Purpose

• Assist communities in the development,
  implementation, and evaluation
• of local Safe Routes to School programs

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I-WALK Goal

• To develop a sustainable model for community
  coalitions to continuously update, implement, and
  evaluate the local Safe Routes to School (SRTS)
  plan.

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Iowa State University Institute for
Transportation (INTRANS)
Chris Albrecht Transportation Research
Specialist INTRANS 515-294-7684 calbrech_at_iastate.e
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Iowa Department of Transportation
Kathy Ridnour Program ManagerGrant Programs
TeamSafe Routes to SchoolPhone
515-239-1713E-mail kathy.ridnour_at_dot.iowa.gov

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Iowa State University Extension
Chris Seeger Associate Professor
Extension Specialist in Landscape
Architecture Iowa State University
Extension cjseeger_at_iastate.edu 515-509-0651

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Iowa Bicycle Coalition
Jayne McGuire Program Director Safe
Routes to School Iowa Bicycle
Coalition jayne_at_iowabicyclecoalition.org (515)
309-2867 office [phone] cell http//www.iow
abicyclecoalition.org
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Online Resources

• Iowa Department of Transportation-SRTS
  http//www.iowadot.gov/saferoutes/
• INTRANS http//www.intrans.iastate.edu/
• ISU Extension http//www.extension.iastate.edu/
• ISU Extension Region Economic Profiles
  http//www.recap.iastate.edu/local/isuextension/
• Building a case for SRTS http//www.saferoutesinf
  o.org/getting_started/what_is_srts.cfm
• Iowans Fit for Life
• http//www.idph.state.ia.us/iowansfitforlife/
• Iowa Bicycle Coalition http//www.iowabicyclecoali
  tion.org

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Questions?
If you have additional questions that were not
answered during this call, please direct them
to Tami Larson tlarson_at_idph.state.ia.us
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• Thank you!

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