Safe Routes to School Program |
Los Angeles |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyla.org |
Encourage walking and biking to school with new infrastructure and education. |
2005 |
Federal |
200 |
K-12 |
Walk to School Program |
New York |
NY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkny.org |
Promote walking as a safe mode of transport to local schools through community events. |
2010 |
Local Government |
300 |
K-8 |
Bike to School Day Initiative |
Chicago |
IL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikechicago.org |
Annual event promoting biking to school for students and families. |
2012 |
Non-Profit |
150 |
1-8 |
Safe Routes Partnership |
Washington |
DC |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safepartnership.org |
National organization advocating for safe routes to school nationwide. |
2000 |
Private Donations |
500 |
K-12 |
Walking School Bus Program |
Seattle |
WA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkbusseattle.org |
A program that organizes volunteers to walk groups of children to school. |
2015 |
State Grant |
50 |
K-5 |
Pathway to Health Program |
Austin |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.pathwayhealth.org |
Combining health education with walking to school initiatives and physical education. |
2018 |
City Funded |
75 |
K-12 |
School Safety Project |
Miami |
FL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.miamisafety.org |
Focus on creating safer streets around schools through community engagement and planning. |
2014 |
Non-Profit Grants |
100 |
K-8 |
Community Cycling Program |
Minneapolis |
MN |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.mplsbiking.org |
Encourages cycling to school with safe routes mapped out for students. |
2016 |
Bicycle Advocacy |
60 |
4-12 |
Safe Routes to Parks |
Portland |
OR |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safeparks.org |
Linking schools with nearby parks to promote physical activity through education and infrastructure. |
2013 |
State Funding |
30 |
K-12 |
Eco-School Initiative |
San Francisco |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.ecoschool.org |
Promotes sustainable transport solutions including biking and walking to school. |
2011 |
Federal |
80 |
K-12 |
Walking Wednesdays |
Boston |
MA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingwednesdays.org |
Weekly events encouraging students to walk to school safely with parental supervision. |
2017 |
Local Grants |
40 |
K-6 |
Safe Routes Expansion Program |
Denver |
CO |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.denversafe.org |
Expansion of safe routes in school districts to increase accessibility for all students. |
2019 |
Federal |
120 |
K-12 |
Neighborhood Walks Program |
Baltimore |
MD |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.baltimorewalks.org |
Mobilizes local communities to support walking to school initiatives with local events. |
2010 |
Community Funded |
70 |
K-8 |
Green Schools Initiative |
Philadelphia |
PA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.greenschools.org |
Focus on reducing carbon footprints by promoting bicycles and walking for school commutes. |
2021 |
Non-Profit |
50 |
K-12 |
Safe Student Routes Initiative |
Phoenix |
AZ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safestudentroutes.org |
Program aimed at increasing student safety while walking or biking to school. |
2018 |
Local Government |
90 |
K-6 |
Healthy Routes Program |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.healthyroutes.org |
This initiative develops safe paths for students while promoting healthy living. |
2014 |
Community Organizations |
110 |
K-12 |
Safe Passage Program |
Indianapolis |
IN |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safepassage.org |
Provides safe walking routes for students through supervision and street improvements. |
2012 |
State Funding |
85 |
K-8 |
Adventure to School Program |
Seattle |
WA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.adventuretoschool.org |
Encourages families to explore and document routes to school through walking and biking. |
2016 |
Community Funded |
30 |
K-12 |
Team Walk Program |
San Antonio |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.teamwalk.org |
A collaborative program that empowers teachers and parents to promote safe walking to school. |
2015 |
Federal Grant |
45 |
K-5 |
Safe Routes Kids Program |
San Diego |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.srkids.org |
Provided educational resources and events to foster safe walking and biking kids. |
2011 |
Local Government |
110 |
K-12 |
Bike Buddy Program |
Tucson |
AZ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikebuddy.org |
Pairs experienced cyclists with new bike riders in school commuting environments. |
2019 |
Non-Profit Grants |
50 |
4-12 |
Safety Street Initiative |
Orlando |
FL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetystreet.org |
Enhancement of street features to promote safe walking to schools in local neighborhoods. |
2017 |
State Funding |
80 |
K-8 |
Crosswalk Safety Enhancement Program |
Virginia Beach |
VA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.crosswalksafety.org |
Focuses on improving crosswalk signage and safety measures around schools. |
2020 |
Federal Grant |
40 |
K-6 |
After School Walking Clubs |
Cleveland |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkclubs.org |
Aimed at promoting physical activity after school through organized walking events. |
2018 |
Local Grants |
55 |
K-12 |
Walking School Buses |
Salt Lake City |
UT |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingbuses.org |
Establishes groups of children who walk to school together with adult supervision. |
2016 |
Community Funded |
60 |
K-5 |
Healthy Living Routes |
Sacramento |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.healthylivingroutes.org |
Promoting healthy living while walking or biking to school with local campaigns. |
2019 |
State Funding |
70 |
K-12 |
Learn & Walk Program |
Louisville |
KY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.learnandwalk.org |
Combining educational sessions on safety and wellness with walking initiatives. |
2015 |
Federal Grant |
55 |
K-8 |
Safe Routes Community Engagement |
Jacksonville |
FL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.srcommunity.org |
Engage the community in discussions about improving safe routes to schools. |
2013 |
Non-Profit Funding |
100 |
K-12 |
Pathway Promoters Program |
Milwaukee |
WI |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.pathwaypromoters.org |
Involves local businesses in promoting safe routes to schools and supporting walking events. |
2020 |
Community Grants |
85 |
K-8 |
Route Safety Audits |
Albuquerque |
NM |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.routesafety.org |
Conducts assessments and audits of routes taken by children walking to school. |
2016 |
Local Funding |
75 |
K-12 |
Peer Walking Mentor Program |
Charlotte |
NC |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.peerwalking.org |
Trains older students to mentor younger children in walking safely to school. |
2018 |
Non-Profit Grants |
45 |
K-5 |
Active School Program |
Columbus |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.activeschool.org |
Encouraging students to walk or bike to school with challenges and rewards. |
2017 |
Community Funded |
90 |
K-12 |
Walk, Bike, and Roll Program |
Omaha |
NE |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.wbroll.org |
Encourages students to use any form of non-motorized transportation to school. |
2016 |
Local Government |
120 |
K-6 |
Safety Routes for All |
Fresno |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyroutesforall.org |
Inclusive program ensuring safe routes for all students, regardless of ability. |
2020 |
State and Local Grants |
60 |
K-12 |
Community Biking Events |
Tampa |
FL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.communitybiking.org |
Host local events to promote biking to school and educate students on safety. |
2017 |
Non-Profit Funding |
80 |
K-8 |
Route Mapping Initiative |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.routemapping.org |
Maps safe routes for students using local data and community feedback. |
2019 |
Community Projects |
110 |
K-12 |
Safe Routes Advocacy Network |
Hartford |
CT |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.sradvocacy.org |
Network that pushes for policies that support safe routes for students. |
2011 |
Advocacy Groups |
130 |
K-8 |
Bike Safety Workshops |
New Orleans |
LA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikesafetyworkshops.org |
Workshops aimed at educating students about bike safety on their way to school. |
2023 |
Community Grants |
50 |
4-12 |
Family Safe Routes Initiative |
Phoenix |
AZ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.familysr.org |
A family-oriented program that encourages walking and biking to school together. |
2019 |
Local Community Funds |
70 |
K-6 |
Safe Walking Campaigns |
Seattle |
WA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.seattlesafewalk.org |
Campaigns aimed at increasing awareness around walking safety for school travel. |
2020 |
State and Local Grants |
85 |
K-8 |
Walking School Friends Program |
San Diego |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingfriends.org |
Connects children with walking groups based on their neighborhoods to encourage walking. |
2021 |
Federal Funding |
105 |
K-5 |
Safe Routes for Teens |
Cincinnati |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.srforteens.org |
A specific focus on creating safe routes for high school students walking or biking. |
2022 |
Non-Profit Grants |
55 |
9-12 |
Crossing Guard Training Program |
Birmingham |
AL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.crossingguardtrain.org |
Trains volunteers to serve as crossing guards for safer routes to schools. |
2018 |
City Funded |
75 |
K-6 |
Community Safety Forums |
Denver |
CO |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.communitysafety.org |
Forums that engage parents and kids in discussions about safe transport to schools. |
2013 |
Non-Profit Funding |
90 |
K-12 |
Neighborhood Safety Assessment Program |
Sacramento |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.neighborhoodsafety.org |
Working with neighborhoods to assess and improve safety conditions around schools. |
2020 |
State Grants |
65 |
K-8 |
School Zone Improvements Project |
Virginia Beach |
VA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.schoolzoneimprovements.org |
Focus on enhancing infrastructure around school zones to improve safety for students. |
2016 |
Federal Grants |
100 |
K-6 |
Active Commuting Challenge |
Baltimore |
MD |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.activecommute.org |
Annual challenge aimed at encouraging students to walk or bike to school. |
2021 |
Community Funded |
200 |
K-12 |
Walking Safety Workshops |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walksafety.org |
Workshops that educate students on safe practices while walking to school. |
2019 |
Local Non-Profit |
55 |
K-5 |
Student Safety Council |
Chicago |
IL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.studentsafetycouncil.org |
Students advocate for safer routes to school and participate in school planning. |
2022 |
Community Grants |
85 |
K-8 |
Safe Routes for All Ages |
San Francisco |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safeforall.org |
Comprehensive program focusing on creating safe routes for students of all ages and abilities. |
2023 |
State Funding |
125 |
K-12 |
Bike Safety Ambassadors Program |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikesafetyambassadors.org |
Program that trains upper-grade students to educate younger peers about bike safety. |
2019 |
Non-Profit Funding |
60 |
4-12 |
Community Action for Safe Routes |
Newark |
NJ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.communityaction.org |
Engagement-based program encouraging community participation in safe routes initiatives. |
2016 |
Local Government |
70 |
K-12 |
Safe Streets Mapping Project |
Fresno |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safestreetsmap.org |
Community mapping of safe routes to improve navigation for walking and biking. |
2020 |
Federal Grants |
90 |
K-8 |
Living Streets Initiative |
Baltimore |
MD |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.livingstreets.org |
Promotes community designs that enhance walking and biking accessibility to schools. |
2018 |
Private Donations |
95 |
K-12 |
Neighborhood Walkmapping Program |
Portland |
OR |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkmapping.org |
Involves neighborhood kids in mapping out safe walking routes to their local schools. |
2017 |
State Funding |
55 |
K-5 |
Student Supervision Programs |
New York |
NY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.studentsupervision.org |
Volunteer-run initiatives to supervise students walking to school safely. |
2020 |
Community Funded |
80 |
K-8 |
Walk Safe Program |
Buffalo |
NY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walksafe.org |
Educational program focused on awareness and strategies for walking to school safely. |
2012 |
Federal Grants |
100 |
K-6 |
Art on the Way Program |
Denver |
CO |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.artonway.org |
Integrating art and creativity into designated safe routes to schools to make them more inviting. |
2021 |
Community Grants |
70 |
K-12 |
Safety First Program |
Louisville |
KY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyfirst.org |
Program providing resources and education regarding safe practices for school commutes. |
2015 |
Non-Profit Funding |
65 |
K-8 |
Run, Bike, Walk Initiative |
Indianapolis |
IN |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.runbike.org |
Multifaceted approach to integrate running, biking, and walking in school transportation. |
2022 |
State Grants |
90 |
K-12 |
Be Safe, Be Seen Program |
Nashville |
TN |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.besafebeseen.org |
Focus on teaching children visibility practices while walking or biking to school. |
2023 |
Non-Profit Grants |
75 |
K-5 |
Walking to School Program |
Tucson |
AZ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingschool.org |
Basic program promoting safe walking conditions for children on their way to school. |
2010 |
Federal Funding |
80 |
K-8 |
Car-Free Commuting Initiative |
Fort Worth |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.carfreeinit.org |
Encourages families to choose walking, biking, or public transit over driving. |
2020 |
Local Grants |
50 |
K-12 |
Better Blocks Initiative |
Little Rock |
AR |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.betterblocks.org |
Transforming street designs in school-adjacent areas to promote safety for students. |
2016 |
Community Projects |
65 |
K-8 |
Safe Routes Youth Advocacy |
Raleigh |
NC |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.youthadvocacy.org |
Mobilizing youth to advocate for better and safer walking routes to their schools. |
2021 |
Local Grants |
110 |
K-12 |
Eco-Active School Routes |
Anchorage |
AK |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.ecoactiveroutes.org |
Encouraging environmentally friendly transport solutions through school commuting. |
2019 |
Federal Funding |
85 |
K-6 |
Safe Routes to School Audit Program |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyaudit.org |
Program auditing the safety of routes taken to schools by students. |
2022 |
Local Non-Profit |
60 |
K-8 |
Healthy Kids Safe Routes |
Honolulu |
HI |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.healthykidssr.org |
Promoting kids' health through safe walking and biking routes to school. |
2017 |
Community Grants |
95 |
K-12 |
Citywide Walking School Bus Program |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.citywideschoolbus.org |
Establishing walking school buses citywide to increase student safety and participation. |
2022 |
Federal Funding |
150 |
K-8 |
Bicycle Safety and Awareness Month |
Philadelphia |
PA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikesafetyawareness.org |
Annual events that educate students on bicycle safety while commuting to school. |
2015 |
Community Funded |
70 |
K-12 |
Connecting Communities for Safe Routes |
San Jose |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.connectsafely.org |
Enhancing local routes connecting schools and communities through engagement. |
2019 |
State Funds |
85 |
K-12 |
Safe Journey to School Program |
Oklahoma City |
OK |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetravel.org |
Comprehensive planning program analyzing safe routes for students traveling to school. |
2018 |
Local Grants |
95 |
K-8 |
Safety Alert System for Students |
San Diego |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyalert.org |
Monitoring and alert system for students traveling home after school. |
2021 |
Non-Profit Grants |
50 |
K-12 |
Bicycle Education Program |
Milwaukee |
WI |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikeed.org |
Teaching safe cycling practices in schools to promote healthy commuting styles. |
2012 |
Local Government |
45 |
4-12 |
Pathways to Schools Program |
Cleveland |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.pathwaystoschools.org |
Developing routes that make walking or biking to schools more enticing and secure. |
2014 |
State Grants |
70 |
K-6 |
Community Walk Audits |
Chicago |
IL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.auditchicago.org |
Community-driven audits to assess and improve walkability around school areas. |
2019 |
Local Grants |
120 |
K-12 |
Healthy Routes K-5 Program |
Charlotte |
NC |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.healthyroutes.org |
A focused initiative on K-5 students' safe, healthy commuting options. |
2020 |
Federal Funding |
85 |
K-5 |
Crossing Safety Training for Kids |
Louisville |
KY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.crossingsafetytraining.org |
Teaching children safe crossing practices near schools to enhance safety. |
2018 |
Community Funded |
60 |
K-8 |
Transportation Alternatives for Schools |
Miami |
FL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.transportalternatives.org |
Exploring sustainable transportation options for students commuting to school. |
2017 |
Non-Profit Grants |
90 |
K-12 |
Safe Paths for Teens Program |
Phoenix |
AZ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safepathsforteens.org |
Encouraging safe and sustainable routes for high school students. |
2023 |
Local Government |
50 |
9-12 |
Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Workshops |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetoworkshops.org |
Workshops educating students about pedestrian and bicycle safety for school commuting. |
2021 |
State and Local Grants |
75 |
K-8 |
Safe Routes for All Abilities |
Springfield |
IL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.srforallabilities.org |
Developing safe routes that accommodate students of all abilities for school access. |
2020 |
Federal Funding |
80 |
K-12 |
Community Engagement for Safe Routes |
Baltimore |
MD |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.engageandsafe.org |
Engaging community members in discussions about making school routes safe and accessible. |
2017 |
Community Funding |
60 |
K-8 |
Children's Walking Safety Program |
Los Angeles |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.childwalksafe.org |
Program designed to educate children about pedestrian safety while commuting to school. |
2015 |
Local Non-Profit |
100 |
K-5 |
Safe Routes Yearly Summit |
New York |
NY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safeyearlysummit.org |
Annual summit to share best practices and progress in Safe Routes to School initiatives. |
2020 |
Non-Profit Grants |
70 |
K-12 |
Community Biking Workshops |
Dallas |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.communitybikingworkshops.org |
Engaging students and families into learning basic biking skills and safety. |
2021 |
Local Funding |
45 |
4-12 |
Streets for Kids Initiative |
Philadelphia |
PA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.streetsforkids.org |
Transforming city streets into safer environments for kids traveling to school. |
2019 |
State Grants |
85 |
K-12 |
Safe Routes School Year Outreach |
Indianapolis |
IN |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.sroutreach.org |
Yearly outreach focus on increasing awareness of safe routes to school among families. |
2022 |
Grant-Funded |
65 |
K-6 |
Safe Neighborhood Walks |
Miami Beach |
FL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safewalksmb.org |
Neighborhood-based initiatives to foster safe walking routes to schools and parks. |
2023 |
Federal Funding |
75 |
K-8 |
Pathways to Healthy Schools |
Richmond |
VA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.healthyroads.org |
Creating paths to promote walking and biking among students for better health. |
2020 |
Community Grants |
90 |
K-12 |
School Walking Safety Review |
San Antonio |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingreview.org |
Reviewing school walking routes to ensure maximum safety for children. |
2018 |
Local Government |
55 |
K-6 |
Community Challenges for Safe Routes |
Santa Ana |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.communitychallenges.org |
Engagement challenges to motivate families to use safe routes to school. |
2021 |
State Grants |
70 |
K-8 |
Safe Routes Innovation Lab |
Kansas City |
MO |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.innovationlab.org |
Testing innovative solutions to improve the safety of routes to schools. |
2019 |
Local Grants |
60 |
K-12 |
Walkable Neighborhoods Program |
Cincinnati |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkablenb.org |
Enhancing neighborhood designs to increase walkability to schools. |
2020 |
Federal Funding |
90 |
K-8 |
Student Street Safety Program |
Omaha |
NE |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.streetssafety.org |
Engaging students in maintaining a dialogue around street safety as it relates to joining school. |
2018 |
Local Non-Profit |
75 |
K-12 |
Make Walking Safe Campaign |
Boston |
MA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.makewalking.org |
Campaign raising awareness for safe walking routes to schools and neighborhoods. |
2016 |
Community Funding |
110 |
K-5 |
Supervised Walk Groups Program |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.supervisedwalks.org |
Supervising walk groups for children to safely walk to school together. |
2020 |
State Grants |
65 |
K-6 |
Safety Advocates Program |
Los Angeles |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyadvocates.org |
Engaging students as advocates for safer routes to school and community. |
2023 |
Local Non-Profit |
58 |
K-12 |
After School Biking Club |
Indianapolis |
IN |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikingclub.org |
Promoting biking among students after school hours with safety training. |
2021 |
Non-Profit Funding |
45 |
1-8 |
Safe Cycling Routes Initiative |
Seattle |
WA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.saferoutes.org |
Initiative designed to create safer cycling routes specifically for school children. |
2020 |
Community Grants |
83 |
K-12 |
Pedestrian Education and Awareness Program |
Sacramento |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.peded.org |
Education on pedestrian and driver responsibilities surrounding school zones. |
2018 |
Local Government |
70 |
K-6 |
Walking School Routes Re-evaluation |
Boston |
MA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.re-evaluation.org |
Re-evaluating existing walk routes for schools to enhance safety and accessibility. |
2019 |
State Grants |
50 |
K-12 |
Safe Transitions Program |
Detroit |
MI |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safe-transitions.org |
Ensures safe transitions between different modes of transport for school children. |
2021 |
Federal Funding |
65 |
K-8 |
Families Walking Together Initiative |
San Francisco |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingfamilies.org |
Encourage families to walk to school together in a safe and fun environment. |
2023 |
Local Grants |
95 |
K-6 |
Safe Routes to Nature Program |
Salt Lake City |
UT |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetonature.org |
Linking schools with natural parks to promote outdoor walking and biking activities. |
2019 |
Community Funding |
85 |
K-8 |
Safe Routes Spotlight Program |
Phoenix |
AZ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyspotlight.org |
Highlighting achievements in safe routes to schools through media and local events. |
2020 |
Local Non-Profit Grants |
70 |
K-12 |
Safety Education through Arts |
New Orleans |
LA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.artsafety.org |
Using artistic expressions to convey safety messages to school children effectively. |
2018 |
Community Grants |
45 |
K-5 |
Bike-friendly Schools Initiative |
Philadelphia |
PA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikeschools.org |
Promoting schools to adapt and create a bike-friendly environment for students. |
2021 |
Local Funding |
80 |
K-12 |
Clean Commute for Students Program |
Cleveland |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.cleancommute.org |
Encouraging students to commute in eco-friendly ways to school. |
2019 |
State Grants |
65 |
K-6 |
Kid-safe Walking Zones |
Seattle |
WA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.kidsafezones.org |
Creating designated safe walking zones around schools for children's travel. |
2020 |
Federal Funding |
75 |
K-8 |
High School Walking Ambassadors |
Baltimore |
MD |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.highschoolambassadors.org |
Engaging high school students to promote safe walking for younger students. |
2021 |
Local Non-Profit |
60 |
9-12 |
School Health Advisory Committee |
Austin |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.schoolhealth.org |
Committee focused on integrating health and safety into school commuting solutions. |
2019 |
Community Grants |
55 |
K-12 |
Walk with Me Program |
Long Beach |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkwithme.org |
Encouraging parents and students to walk together to school safely as a community. |
2020 |
Local Government |
48 |
K-5 |
Stay Safe Walking Program |
San Diego |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.staysafewalking.org |
Greater awareness and educational programming surrounding safe walking routes to school. |
2022 |
Student-Led Initiatives |
90 |
K-12 |
Community Collaboration for Safe Routes |
Cincinnati |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safecommunity.org |
Bringing together community resources to promote safe routes for students. |
2018 |
Local Non-Profit |
85 |
K-6 |
Safe Streets for Everyone Program |
Tucson |
AZ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.everyone.org |
Focus on equity in making streets safer for everyone, including school children. |
2020 |
Community Grants |
95 |
K-12 |
Visibility for Safety Program |
Virginia Beach |
VA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.visibilityforsafety.org |
Promoting visibility measures for children walking or biking to school. |
2017 |
State Funding |
65 |
K-6 |
Community Routes for Schools Initiative |
Nashville |
TN |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.communityroutes.org |
Connecting various community routes to integrate accessibility for school commutes. |
2021 |
Federal Resources |
70 |
K-8 |
Walking Together Program |
Oklahoma City |
OK |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingtogether.org |
Building walking groups that foster community while getting to school safely. |
2022 |
Community Funding |
56 |
K-5 |
Safe Streets and Route Planning |
Philadelphia |
PA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safestreetplanning.org |
Collaboratively planning routes to enhance safety for school-aged children. |
2020 |
Local Grants |
90 |
K-12 |
School Safety Week |
New York |
NY |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetyweek.org |
Week-long program promoting safe commuting practices to schools including workshops and events. |
2019 |
Community Grants |
100 |
K-8 |
Secure School Neighborhoods Initiative |
Houston |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.secureschoolneighborhoods.org |
Increasing safety through community action around schools and enhancement of environments. |
2021 |
Federal Funds |
75 |
K-12 |
Walk Safe Kids Initiative |
Baltimore |
MD |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walksafe.org |
Focusing on children's needs in walking safely to and from school each day. |
2018 |
Non-Profit Funding |
85 |
K-5 |
Safe Routes for Young Families |
Los Angeles |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.youngfamilies.org |
Creating a family-based program that prioritizes walking and biking safety. |
2017 |
Local Grants |
65 |
K-5 |
Collaborative Safe Routes Planning |
Detroit |
MI |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.collaborativesafe.org |
Community collaboration towards better planning of safe routes to school. |
2022 |
State Funding |
70 |
K-12 |
Safe Route Mentorship Program |
Chicago |
IL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.mentorship.org |
Matching experienced walkers/bikers with young students to promote safety in commuting. |
2020 |
Non-Profit Funding |
50 |
K-8 |
Walking College Program |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingcollege.org |
Bringing communities together through walking and sharing routes among students. |
2021 |
Federal Grants |
80 |
K-12 |
Bike & Walk Safety Program |
Phoenix |
AZ |
USA |
info=bikeandwalk.org |
www.bikeandwalk.org |
Equipping schools with tools for enhancing biking and walking safety education. |
2019 |
Federal Funding |
65 |
K-6 |
Safe Crosswalk Education Campaign |
Dallas |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.crosswalkeducation.org |
Community-wide campaigns focusing on safe crossing practices for children. |
2023 |
Local Non-Profit |
70 |
K-8 |
Active School Routes Initiative |
Houston |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.mailactive.org |
Promoting physical activity through walking and biking to school. |
2020 |
Community Grants |
85 |
K-12 |
Community School Walkability Evaluation |
Los Angeles |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkabilityevaluation.org |
Evaluating the walkability of neighborhoods around schools and suggesting improvements. |
2018 |
Local Government |
95 |
K-8 |
Step Up and Walk Program |
Newark |
NJ |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.stepupandwalk.org |
Motivating families to engage in walking to school through health-related goals. |
2022 |
Non-Profit Funding |
60 |
K-5 |
Community Pedestrian Safety Audits |
Philadelphia |
PA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.pedestriansafety.org |
Conducting audits around schools to assess pedestrian safety conditions. |
2021 |
State and Federal Grants |
75 |
K-6 |
Walking Zone Community Events |
San Francisco |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingzone.org |
Events in communities promoting safe walking zones in neighborhoods close to schools. |
2020 |
Community Grants |
100 |
K-12 |
Bike Safety Fair |
Cleveland |
OH |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.bikesafetyfair.org |
Annual fair that brings together the community to educate students and families on bike safety. |
2023 |
Non-Profit Funding |
80 |
K-8 |
Safe Travel Options for All |
San Antonio |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.traveloptions.org |
Working towards inclusivity in creating safe travel options for all students. |
2019 |
Community Funding |
90 |
K-12 |
Walking to School Month |
Atlanta |
GA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safewalkmonth.org |
Monthly event that supports and engages the community in walking to schools. |
2021 |
Local Non-Profit Grants |
88 |
K-6 |
Active Transport Schools Initiative |
Los Angeles |
CA |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.activetransport.org |
Encouraging active transport modes for school children via community initiatives. |
2018 |
State Funding |
95 |
K-12 |
Safe Routes Planning Workshops |
Chicago |
IL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.planningworkshops.org |
Workshops designed to empower communities in their route planning for children's safety. |
2022 |
Federal Funding |
90 |
K-6 |
Safe Routes Student Leadership Program |
Dallas |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.studentleadership.org |
Empowering student leaders to make their routes to school safer and more engaging. |
2021 |
Local Funding |
67 |
K-8 |
Walking Buddy System |
Orlando |
FL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.walkingbuddy.org |
Establishing a system where students can pair up to walk to school safely together. |
2019 |
Community Grants |
75 |
K-5 |
School Safety Advisory Committee |
Fort Worth |
TX |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safetymyroute.org |
Committee focusing on issues that impact student safety while commuting to school. |
2020 |
Non-Profit Funding |
90 |
K-12 |
Active School Communities Program |
Oklahoma City |
OK |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.activeschools.org |
Outreach program designed to get neighborhoods involved in promoting walk- and bike-friendly environments. |
2021 |
Local Grants |
65 |
K-6 |
Safe Routes Coordinators Program |
Addison |
IL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.safecoordinators.org |
Training program aimed at developing coordinators for local safe routes initiatives. |
2018 |
State and Local Grants |
80 |
K-8 |
Back to School Walking Campaign |
Birmingham |
AL |
USA |
[email protected] |
www.backtoschoolwalk.org |
Campaign to encourage walking to school safely with the start of a new school year. |
2022 |
Federal Funding |
90 |
K-12 |