Active Transportation Campaign. Making it Happen! Ontario EcoSchools SuperConference. February 22, 2018

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1 Active Transportation Campaign Making it Happen! Ontario EcoSchools SuperConference February 22, 2018

2 Welcome! Armi De Francia School Travel Planner Kate Berry Senior Program Manager saferoutestoschool.ca

3 Goal: Increase physical activity opportunities for Ontario students by supporting and expanding active school travel programs.

4 Walking, Wheeling, Rolling Foot Bicycle Scooter Rollerblades Skateboard - Active School Travel (AST) - Active Transportation (AT) - Active and Sustainable School Travel (ASST)

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6 Agenda for today Goal: Provide inspiration and ideas for an Active Transportation Campaign - Presentation (20mins) - Q&A (5mins) - Worksheet Activity (25mins) Takeaway: A draft Campaign Plan for your school

7 Planning your Campaign Designing a campaign: 6 Steps to an Effective School-wide Campaign

8 Key Ingredients of a Campaign A goal, purpose or big idea Identify practices your EcoTeam would like to address Connect with important environmental issues Environmental learning Environmental action Communicating a message Whole-school engagement

9 What s the big idea? Practices to address Idling vehicles Traffic congestion Car culture Safety and wellbeing Sedentary behaviour Environmental Issues Air Pollution Climate change Sustainable travel modes Energy conservation Social cohesion/ Civic engagement

10 Environmental LEARNING & ACTION Field Trips Events to encourage walking and wheeling Classroom Activities Investigation and surveys Awareness campaigns

11 Learning Activities Ontario EcoSchools Metrolinx - Smart Commute Environment Canada Green Communities Canada Saferoutestoschool.ca

12 Taking Action Organize a whole-school event to encourage walking to school, at school or around the neighbourhood

13 Taking Action Organize a whole-school bike event to encourage cycling

14 Walk & wheel events calendar Walk to School Month (IWALK) October Winter Walk Day 1st Wednesday of February Spring into Spring April (National Wildlife Week, Earth Day) Bike to School Week Last week of May

15 Iwalk-iwheel Club Register your class/school at:

16 Ways to promote regular AT Walking Wednesdays Freedom Fridays Walk-a-block-or-two Walking Buddies

17 Routes to School Mapping Promote walking and cycling routes Engage students and families in producing and promoting the map Include information about environmental issues

18 Ideas for Assemblies Staff doing something funny School Spirit/Hype-up Call to action Role models/story-telling Awards and recognition Media coverage

19 Communication channels In-class Social Media Notice Boards Newsletters

20 Monitor and evaluate How many people walked/cycled? School travel survey Bike count Traffic count Trip-tracking poster Have awareness levels changed? Feedback from students and families

21 Who can support your campaign? School board Public Health Nurse Police services Parent volunteers Councillor(s)/Trustees Cycling advocacy group Residents Associations Business Improvement Areas Local/neighbouring businesses Social workers/community Development Officers Student Transportation Consortia Municipal staff Developers doing construction in the area

22 Resources Fact sheets How-to Guides saferoutestoschool.ca Tools, resources and information: Data collection tools Event registration and recognition Posters and stickers Sample newsletter content Certificates of Participation

23 Thank you! Questions? #walktoschool #biketoschool #wheeltoschool

24 Now let s plan a campaign Refer to the Active Transportation Campaign Worksheet: 1) Brainstorm ideas with your group Practices to address Environmental issues 2) Develop a plan for your preferred campaign idea Who, what, when Next steps

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