News and events
Latest news
- Aug. 13, 2019: SRTS Academy, Walk to School Day photo contest, and upcoming funding opportunities
- July 22, 2019: Six back to school tips to promote Safe Routes, and more
- June 26, 2019: Safe Routes demonstration project launched, and more
- June 12, 2019: MnDOT awards $1 million in Safe Routes to School local coordinator grants
- April 22, 2019: MnDOT awards $2.3 million in Safe Routes to School grants
Upcoming events and deadlines
Walk and Bike to School Days are one-day special events to help make walking and biking more visible, fun, and rewarding for kids. These events can be used to make walking and biking to school a habit. MnSRTS created downloadable toolkits for each of the following events to help make it an easy success for your school
- Oct. 2, 2019: Walk to School Day
- Feb. 5, 2020: Winter Walk to School Day
- May 6, 2020: Bike to School Day Poster Contest submission deadline
- May 6, 2020: Bike to School Day
Register your event and MnSRTS will send you free materials!
Network calls
The Minnesota Safe Routes to School network holds a call every second Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. Email Jill Chamberlain to be added to the list.