On Thursday, May 24th, the City of Sacramento Planning & Design Commission approved the development of a Quick Quack Car Wash in the College Square South site on Bruceville Road just east of Cosumnes River College. The project site is within 1/4 of a mile of a light rail station and designated as a Transit […]
This position is now closed. WALKSacramento seeks an enthusiastic Community Planning Project Assistant to grow the impact of a small, but effective organization. This position is ideal for a college student or early career professional in the field of planning and/or public health. This is a great opportunity to make a large impact in the
CLOSED: Job Announcement: Community Planning Project Assistant Read More »
This month, crossing guards across the nation are in the running to be named America’s Favorite Crossing Guard. The annual competition organized by Safe Kids Worldwide works to recognize those dedicated to helping students get to and from school safely. WALKSacramento is currently overseeing Safe Routes to School Programming at Pacific Elementary where we worked
Vote for Mrs. Fred at Pacific Elementary for America’s Favorite Crossing Guard! Read More »
Most of us walk every day. Some people walk for recreation and some for transportation, some because we choose to walk and some because it’s the only option. Everyday walking occurs outdoors on sidewalks and street shoulders, on multi-use and bike trails, through parks and parking lots, and indoors within rooms and hallways and on
Better Walking and Biking in Development: Development Review Update Read More »
In June, Design 4 Active Sacramento, WALKSacramento’s health in the built environment advisory committee, held a successful convening of the region’s public health officers, planning directors, and other community development partners to collaborate around designing healthier communities. We were thrilled to have participation from the planning, public health, private health care, and non-profit hospital sectors
Design 4 Active Sacramento Meets with Congressman Ami Bera Read More »