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WORKSHOPS & WEBINARS
California Alliance for Retired Americans (CARA) Workshop
California WALKS presents Safer Street Crossing for Seniors!
Tuesday, October 18
Time: 2:00-3:00 pm & 3:30-4:30 pm
Hotel Maya, 700 Queensway Drive, Long Beach, CA
Registration fee: $125; register at www.CaliforniaAlliance.org.
CW at APHA, Washington, D.C.
Monday, October 31st--8:30 a.m.
California WALKS "Engaging Older Adults" (using video and photovoice) as effective health advocates for increased access, safe mobility and physical activity. Rhianna Babka, Diana Rodriguez, and Wendy Alfsen will present 3001.0, Aging and the Built Environment. Join us at APHA: http://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Session31726.html
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Safe Routes Coaching Action Network Webinar
Tuesday, October 11--10:00-11:00 Pacific Time
Location, Location, Location: New Guidance for Locating Schools in a Healthy, Sustainable Way
Where communities choose to locate their schools plays a big role in the health of the students, local residents, and even the surrounding neighborhood. This webinar will address the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's first-ever federal guidelines for locating school facilities and the model school siting policies for school districts.
Register now at https://www.gotomeeting.com/register/897738896 or for more information, contact Michelle Gulley at [email protected].
Public Health Institute Webinar,
Wednesday, October 12--11 a.m.
Designing Healthy Communities: A Conversation with Richard Jackson, M.D., M.P.H.
Register at: https://publichealthinstitute.webex.com/mw0306ld/mywebex/defaultdo?siteurl-publichealthinstitute& service=6
Public Involvement in the Transportation Planning Process Webinar
October 12 at 11:00 a.m.
This event is designed for transportation advocates who want to be better informed and prepared to offer input that decision-makers will hear, understand and incorporate into their regional transportation plans. for more information or to ask the presenters questions in advance, email [email protected].
Registration deadline: October 7
Multimodal Level of Service Analysis in the 2010 Highway
Capacity Manual APBP Webinar
Wednesday, October 19
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals Conference
October 24-17 in Charlotte, N.C.
This conference tracks focus on Complete Streets Design and implementation; Livability and Economic Development; and New Guidelines, Research and Standards. Session details and registration at www.apbppds.org.
Sacramento Area Events
"Safe Routes for All: Policy, Planning and Practice for a Healthy Region"
Friday, October 21
8:30-4:00 at Sacramento County Office of Education
10474 Mather Blvd, Mather, CA
FREE to attend. Lunch will be available for purchase at the conference for $10; light breakfast and socializing from 8:30-9:00. The theme of conference is how to get your Safe Routes to School project funded. Join us and get a leg up on the competition!
Register at http://saferoutesforall2011.eventbrite.com.
"Safe Routes for All"--- a California WALKS Network event sponsored by WALKSacramento
Thursday, November 3rd, 9am-4pm (breakfast at 9:30, program starts at 10:00)
Place: Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Highway, Sacramento.
Cost: $10, payable at the door
Using and analyzing tools to increase funding and civic engagement, and work to develop a truly visionary regional plan. Participants will hear about effective plans and strategies from around the region and state with hands-on exercises to build their skills.
For more information, go to http://sustainingsacramento2011.eventbrite.com.
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