Community youth programs
nrg Walks
nrg Walks aims to make it safe for youth to walk and bike to and at school. The program is designed for youth, grades K-8.
nrg Walks offerings include:
- Five days of easy-to-implement classroom activities
- nrg Walks Challenge — a school-wide competition that encourages classroom teachers to get their students walking during International Walk to School Week, with the chance to compete for prizes
- Downloadable resources and templates
nrg Walks is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration.
- Community youth programs
- PA Healthy & Active Communities Summit
- Nutrition events
- Physical activity events
- Health education materials
“More than 150 students participated in the nrg Walks Challenge. And we tracked over 500,000 minutes of walking!”
