Author Archives: Alexis Kelso

Resources from Pedestrians Count! 2012

WALKSacramento staff and our board president had the pleasure of attending the second Pedestrians Count! Conference in Los Angeles last week. I wish I could have gone to all the sessions! There were so many great presentations, discussions, and inspirations … Continue reading

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Registration open for Pedestrians Count! 2012

Registration is now open for Pedestrians Count! 2012: Successes, Challenges and Data. WALKSacramento and a host of other great partners are helping California WALKS put together this workshop on current pedestrian planning strategies and advocacy. Session topics will include walkability … Continue reading

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Howe Avenue Elementary launches walk-to-school program

Students participated Wednesday January 18 in the kick-off of a weekly walk-to-school program at Howe Avenue Elementary. Every Wednesday morning, parent volunteers will meet students at set times and locations, and will walk set routes to school—a program known as … Continue reading

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Upcoming – Safe Routes to School Conference, October 21, 2011

If you’d like to learn more about Safe Routes to School, WALKSacramento has an upcoming event that will be of great interest to you. Our 3rd annual Sacramento Safe Routes Five E’s Conference will be held Friday, October 21 from … Continue reading

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Every Body Walk urges walking for health

We all know that walking is good for our health, but if you need a little motivation to get up and get moving, consider checking out Every Body Walk! Every Body Walk is a campaign encouraging walking at least 30 minutes … Continue reading

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