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Meeting Agenda
Thank you to the amazing presenters and to those who attended the MAC meeting this August!
Welcome
Organizational Updates
- RTD TABOR Cap Exemption, RTD Director Lynn Guissinger
- Youth Fare Free, Brandon Figliolino
- Mobility Options Flyers & Posters Distribution, Melissa Hunter
- Mountain Rides, Jessica Villena Sanchez
- Mobility Heroes Celebration, Jessica Villena Sanchez
- Ride NoCo Volunteer Trip Exchange, Cory Schmitt
- Joint In-Person Northern Colorado Mobility Committees & Boulder County MAC Meeting in December, Cory, Jessica
Presentations
- Safe Routes to School Lafayette Elementary School Project, Melissa Hunter
- Longmont Vision Zero Action, Cammie Edson
- Longmont Transportation Mobility Plans, Carly Sieff
Conclusion
- Next MAC Meeting is on September 17th, 1:00-2:30pm
If you missed our August MAC meeting, click here. All of our MAC meetings are posted to M4A's YouTube Channel!
MAC Meetings
To Join the Mobility and Access Coalition Email List, Contact: mobilityforall@bouldercounty.gov
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It is Boulder County policy to make county programs, meetings, activities, and services accessible to individuals with disabilities, according to the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special assistance, contact the ADA Coordinator at 303-441-3525 at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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On June 24, the Biden-Harris Administration made several announcements to advance the President’s strong commitment to environmental justice at the first-ever White House Summit on Environmental Justice in Action. The Department of Transportation took part in the event. You can watch a recording of the summit .
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E-Bike Safety Campaign
"A dedicated group of local partners, experts, schools, teens, and families has launched the "You Have the Power/Tienes el Poder" campaign, in response to the increasing popularity of e-bikes among teens and the growing concerns surrounding e-bike safety.
For more information on the campaign and to access the full range of resources, visit the Boulder County Youth Transportation website."
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Update: Boulder County's New Resource Guide!
It’s here! Boulder County’s new resource guide is a snapshot of Boulder County government’s services, departments, and programs. It’s a great way to learn more about what the county does and what services it provides. Check out the digital version here. And after you read it, please send us your feedback by filling out this survey.
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M4A Highlight
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RTD Civil Rights Mixtape 60th Anniversary
The "60 Years of Civil Rights: A Community Mixtape Celebration" on July 20 at the Studio Loft was a lively event organized by the RTD Civil Rights Division with support from groups like the Denver NAACP and ACLU Colorado. It included music, food, poetry, and speeches to celebrate six decades of civil rights progress. The event honored past efforts and highlighted the ongoing work for social justice.
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Do you use a mobility aid? Please take this survey!
If you use a wheelchair, walker, cane, or other mobility aid, we need your help. Researchers from the University of Washington are running a survey to learn more about mobility barriers and how people with mobility devices experience different sidewalk obstacles.
Your answers will help create better routing and map features for people who use mobility devices. Everyone who qualifies will get $10 for completing this survey.
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Provide Input on the Town of Nederland's Multimodal Transportation Plan!
The Town of Nederland is asking for your feedback on the Multimodal Transportation Plan (MTP). We want your input to help improve the plan before we finalize it for the Board of Trustees. This quick survey will help us understand what’s most important for improving our transportation system. Take the survey here.
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Veterans Stand Down and Resource Fair!
The Veterans Stand Down & Resource Fair will be on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at American Legion Post 32 (315 South Bowen St., Longmont). There will be services and resources available, including help with VA benefits, basic medical care, housing and job resources, cold weather gear, haircuts and hygiene items, disability support, and legal assistance. View the flyer here.
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News Articles
Podcasts and Audio Content
Webinars and Trainings
Grant Opportunities:
Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities
Learn about mobility options and resources in our region:
For Mobility for All Information and Assistance, please schedule a phone call or virtual appointment with a Mobility Specialist.
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Boulder County Mobility and Access Coalition's Vision is an equitable transportation network that empowers people of all ages and abilities to move in and beyond the Boulder County community.
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720-564-2218
mobilityforall@bouldercounty.gov
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