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City Of Long Beach:Long Beach Department Of Health And Human Services Awarded $302,000 Grant For Bicycle And Pedestrian Safety Education ...

Long Beach, CA - The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) has been awarded a $302,500 grant from the C ...

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Press release from the City of Long Beach:

12/23/2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPress Release # 122321 Subject: Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services Awarded $302,000 Grant for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Education Program Contact:

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  • Hosting bicycle and pedestrian safety pop-up events, where staff will distribute safety information and reflective gear at street intersections frequently traveled by pedestrians and bicyclists. 
  • Facilitating in-person and/or virtual walking workshops for older adults to provide strategies to walk safely in their neighborhoods and to safely interact with new pedestrian street infrastructure.  
  • Conducting interactive in-person and/or virtual community skill-building activities on how to use bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure properly and safely.  
  • Launching a new Youth Ambassador Program to encourage and promote safe cycling and pedestrian behavior. 
  • Providing training and safety kits to school crossing guards to promote safe routes to school at sites throughout Long Beach. 

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