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2/5/2002
Inventory of Programs by Location:
California: Statewide #1
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The
2002 Summary of Safe Routes to School Programs in the U.S.
Overview of Current
Safe Routes to School Programs
California
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Lead Implementers:
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Center for Health
Training
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Partners:
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Location:
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Statewide, California
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Contact Info:
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Peggy Da Silva, Director
614 Grand Avenue Suite 400
Oakland, CA 94610-3523
1-877-4-SAFERT
Fax: (510) 625-9307
Email: SafeRt@jba-cht.com
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Web Address:
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http://www.4saferoutes.org/index.html
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Project Focus:
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The
Clearinghouse offers support to local activists and public
agency staff in their quest to develop Safe Routes to School in
their California communities.
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Summary:
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* Provide technical
assistance to Safe Routes to School programs.
* Support local organizations with information, data on biking and
walking to school safely, and materials, fliers, handouts
timelines, and other materials for Safe Routes to School programs.
* Conducted focus groups, learning perspectives from parents &
community activists; traffic safety & law enforcement
personnel; urban planners and traffic engineers; and school &
public health personnel.
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Engineering, Planning
and Design Strategy:
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Support other
organizations
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Enforcement Strategy:
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Support other
organizations
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Educational Focus:
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Support other
organizations
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Built/Unbuilt-Urban/Suburban:
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All
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Status:
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Ongoing since 2000.
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Budget:
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Overall: N/A
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Funding Source:
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California Endowment
(private foundation), National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) grant for publication supporting Safe
Routes to School programs
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The Surface Transportation Policy Project is a nationwide network of more than 800
organizations, including planners, community development organizations, and advocacy groups,
devoted to improving the nation’s transportation system.
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