Community Calendar

For details on sessions and logistics for this no-cost conference:  http://www.healthymainepartnerships.org/panp/training.aspx 

The Keynote Speaker is Mark Fenton. Fenton is one of the nation’s foremost experts and a recognized authority on public health issues and the need for community, environmental, and public-policy initiatives to encourage more walking and bicycling. He is the former editor-at-large of WALKING Magazine and former host of the PBS series America's Walking.

Sessions featuring Mark Fenton:

·         Keynote address focusing on economic benefits of active communities

·         Safe Routes to School: How to reach the unrealized promise

·         2 Outdoor Walking Audit Sessions

·         Facilitated roundtable closing – Using the three P's to change your communities: Programs, Projects, and Policies

Plus these great Indoor and Outdoor Sessions and More:

·         Processes to Improve Your Community

·         Success Stories: Infrastructure Changes Transforming Communities

·         Planning Quality Communities

·         Encouraging Active Transportation & Lifestyles

·         Health Impact Assessments

·         Framing Your Message for Decision Makers

·         An Introduction to the Built Environment

·         Engineering options for improving the community environment

·         Outdoor Session: Brunswick Maine Street Station

·         Outdoor Session: Topsham/Brunswick Pedestrian Bridge and Riverwalk

·         Outdoor Bicycle Audit: Bike Lanes and Brunswick Bike Path

Brought to you by: Maine Department of Transportation, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Maine State Planning Office, Maine Department of Conservation, Maine Office of Community Development, Maine Development Foundation, Maine Office of Tourism, Maine Downtown Center, Bicycle Coalition of Maine, GrowSmart Maine, National Park Service, and the Maine Safe Routes to School Program

Questions? Contact Dan Stewart at 624-3252 or dan.stewart@maine.gov

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