COMPLETE STREETS

Revamped Minnesota Complete Streets Coalition website provides resources for advocates, communities, and local leaders; Visit

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SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL

Cook County News Herald: Third-grade students in Grand Marais enjoy Bike!Walk!Fun! curriculum; Read

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MAKING IT HAPPEN IN MN

Center for Prevention / Active Living for All communities: Making Cook County a place for walking and biking; Read

MPR News: Cycling conference hosted by Major Taylor Bicycling Club highlights diversity and rides around Twin Cities; Read

Star Tribune: Major Taylor co-founder to open bike center in soon-to-be-revitalized area of Minneapolis to help overcome the racial gap in cycling; Read

Spotlight on Frazee: Frazee celebrates Bronze Bike Friendly Community award; Watch video

Owatonna People's Press: Rails to Trails: Planning for a Faribault to Owatonna bike trail on a slow roll; Read

Minnesota DNR looking for volunteer state bike trail monitors; More info

Momentum Mag: Interview with Tammy McLemore from Black Girls Do Bike Twin Cities; Read

MnDOT updating Statewide Multimodal Transportation Plan, Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan and first-ever Statewide Pedestrian System Plan, now entering its community engagement phase; More info

KMSP Fox9 News: 'The Bike Realtor' pedals Minneapolis market with different perspective; Read

MinnPost: Minneapolis' Powderhorn 24 redefines the way bike rides connect with neighborhoods; Read
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Free webinar: "Building Your Fundraising Leadership Towards Walkable Communities" -- hosted by America Walks as part of the Walking College Webinar Series; July 27, 2015; 1 to 2 p.m. CT; Details

2015 National Open Streets Summit; Sept. 25-27, 2015; Atlanta; Details

Free webinar: "Out of the Box Ways to Boost Public Engagement" -- hosted by Orton Family Foundation; Aug. 13, 2015; 2 to 3 p.m. CT; Details

National Walking Summit; Oct. 28-30, 2015; Washington, DC.; Details

Minnesota Health Impact Assessment (HIA) Coalition 2015 Conference, Nov. 16-17, 2015; Minneapolis; Details

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CONTACT

Minnesota Active Living Network News
Phone: 1-800-382-2000 ext. 22192
Email: center.communications@bluecrossmn.com
Web:

http://www.centerforpreventionmn.com/what-we-do/our-focus-areas/physical-activity

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