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“The Safe Routes to School Academy not only improves children's health by encouraging regular walking and biking to school behaviors, but it also improves the air quality of entire communities.”

Sally Holbert
president
Land Logics Group
Cumberland County

 

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.

PennDOTU.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration

 
 
 

 
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