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Community Pedestrian Safety Workshop

Do you walk in Berkeley? Are you concerned that drivers may not stop for you, your friends or your children? Do you want to learn how to make walking safe and accessible around campus and nearby? Then this free workshop is for you.

The purpose of the Community Pedestrian Safety Workshop is to improve safety and create a more pleasant walking experience in your community.

This workshop is for students, community members, seniors, people with disabilities, parents, teachers, and pedestrian safety advocates that want to develop strategies to promote a safer walking environment in Berkeley.

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Transportation professionals are also invited. By the end of the workshop, you will have a basic understanding of how to set pedestrian safety priorities with a "next steps" plan to promote safe walking in Berkeley.

A light dinner will be served. This event is free but registration is required with Rhianna Babka, 510-684-3399 or rhianna@californiawalks.org.

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Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This originally appeared at the SafeTrec website

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