Introducing the North Carolina State Advocacy Blog
Katie Couric said on CBS national news, ‘There is something so right about a kid on a bike’. For most of my professional career I have been working to bring bikes and kids together, teach people of all...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Partnership Takes Flight
As a longtime advocate who loves nothing more than getting kids on bikes, I was inspired and energized by the first North Carolina state network meeting!A special thanks goes out to all the partners...
View ArticleTallying the Benefits of Safe Routes to School for North Carolina
Answering this is easy. The Safe Routes to School National Partnership works to make changes to the built environment so that generations of children can bicycle and walk to school. Not only is it a...
View ArticleHey Kids and Parents, Here Is An Opportunity to Teach Us About Heading Back...
It is back to school time in North Carolina and time for an IF/THEN deductive reasoning lesson that will make a difference for all moms, dads and kids heading back to school. Here are three important...
View ArticleSafe Routes to School - A Reality in Raleigh
The City of Raleigh shines bright and leads the way to making International Walk to School Day a success for North Carolina. The commitment to Safe Routes to School can be seen all across North...
View ArticleSouthern Leaders Gather to Fight Obesity
The Southern Obesity Summit came to Charlotte for its 6th annual gathering this weekend. The Southern Obesity Summit gathers people enlisted in the fight to prevent obesity from 16 southern states and...
View Article“Turning over” new Safe Routes to School jobs in North Carolina
In North Carolina this year, thanks to the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) Safe Routes to School Coordinator Ed Johnson, the waters are “turning over” for Safe Routes to School...
View ArticleFree Helmets from NCDOT’s Bicycle Helmet Initiative
In 2005, North Carolina began a new era in how it viewed bicycles and pedestrians on its roadways. North Carolina Department of Transportation welcomed Safe Routes to School funding and created a...
View ArticleWake County Child Pedestrian Safety Action Network Moving Forward!
The Wake County Child Safety Action Network (WakePedNet)is a varied group of individuals who share a similar goal: to raise awareness of child pedestrian injury concerns in Wake County, North Carolina...
View ArticleBike to School Day is Just Around the Corner on May 8th. Are You In, North...
Bike to School Day is just around the corner on May 8th. Are you in, North Carolina?Across North Carolina there are so many great Safe Routes to School programs in place at hundreds of schools. You can...
View ArticleLet’s Go NC! A Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Skills Program for Healthy,...
Let’s Go NC! was developed for the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) Division of Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation and the state Safe Routes to School program by NC State...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Partnership Takes Flight
As a longtime advocate who loves nothing more than getting kids on bikes, I was inspired and energized by the first North Carolina state network meeting!A special thanks goes out to all the partners...
View ArticleTallying the Benefits of Safe Routes to School for North Carolina
Answering this is easy. The Safe Routes to School National Partnership works to make changes to the built environment so that generations of children can bicycle and walk to school. Not only is it a...
View ArticleHey Kids and Parents, Here Is An Opportunity to Teach Us About Heading Back...
It is back to school time in North Carolina and time for an IF/THEN deductive reasoning lesson that will make a difference for all moms, dads and kids heading back to school. Here are three important...
View ArticleSafe Routes to School - A Reality in Raleigh
The City of Raleigh shines bright and leads the way to making International Walk to School Day a success for North Carolina. The commitment to Safe Routes to School can be seen all across North...
View ArticleSouthern Leaders Gather to Fight Obesity
The Southern Obesity Summit came to Charlotte for its 6th annual gathering this weekend. The Southern Obesity Summit gathers people enlisted in the fight to prevent obesity from 16 southern states and...
View Article“Turning over” new Safe Routes to School jobs in North Carolina
In North Carolina this year, thanks to the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) Safe Routes to School Coordinator Ed Johnson, the waters are “turning over” for Safe Routes to School...
View ArticleFree Helmets from NCDOT’s Bicycle Helmet Initiative
In 2005, North Carolina began a new era in how it viewed bicycles and pedestrians on its roadways. North Carolina Department of Transportation welcomed Safe Routes to School funding and created a...
View ArticleWake County Child Pedestrian Safety Action Network Moving Forward!
The Wake County Child Safety Action Network (WakePedNet)is a varied group of individuals who share a similar goal: to raise awareness of child pedestrian injury concerns in Wake County, North Carolina...
View ArticleBike to School Day is Just Around the Corner on May 8th. Are You In, North...
Bike to School Day is just around the corner on May 8th. Are you in, North Carolina?Across North Carolina there are so many great Safe Routes to School programs in place at hundreds of schools. You can...
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