Ensuring Walkable & Vibrant Communities - America Walks
America Walks is leading the way in advancing walkable, equitable, connected, and accessible places in every community across the U.S.| America Walks
America Walks is leading the way in advancing walkable, equitable, connected, and accessible places in every community across the U.S.| America Walks
By Kelsey Graywill Since 2013, Bike Durham has been at the heart of a movement to make Durham, North Carolina’s streets safer for all road users. Our story is one of persistence, coalition-building, and creativity, rooted in the belief that creating a Durham where we can all thrive means advocating... The post Rolling into the Future: A Decade of Bike Durham’s Community Advocacy appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
To read the shorter version of this blog, click here. By Misty Klann Freedom of movement is simply the ability to go where one pleases. However, for many, this fundamental liberty is deeply constrained by complex societal factors. True walkability and accessibility in Indian Country requires an understanding of movement... The post Unseen Journeys: How the MMIWG Crisis Restricts Freedom of Movement and the Path to Walkable, Equitable Communities appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
To read this blog in English, click here. Por Misty Klann Cuando pensamos en la accesibilidad para peatones, a menudo nos enfocamos en el entorno físico: las calles, los espacios públicos y las comodidades que hacen que caminar y andar en bicicleta sea seguro y accesible. Sin embargo, para aquellos... The post Movimientos Invisibles: Cómo la crisis de las Mujeres Indígenas Desaparecidas y Asesinadas) MMIWG restringe la libertad de movimiento y trayectoria hacia las comunidades caminables ...| America Walks
The MMIWG crisis exposes how freedom of movement has been stolen from Indigenous women and girls and why restoring walkability is essential.| America Walks
Join our nationwide network of individuals working to ensure safe, walkable, and vibrant communities.| America Walks
Join our nationwide network of individuals working to ensure safe, walkable, and vibrant communities.| America Walks
Public transit is essential to the life, health, and goals of small cities and town across the U.S. The post Communications 101: How to Think About Your Strategy appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
Public transit is essential to the life, health, and goals of small cities and town across the U.S. The post Lime Supports Week Without Driving appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
Quick-build projects have the potential to improve pedestrian safety, as demonstrated during a workshop and event for the Road to Zero.| America Walks
And How Does Your State or Community Measure Up? A key objective of America Walks is to provide every American with the benefits of walkable communities. Which has led us to attempt to answer the question of who currently lives in walkable places, and who does not. This new interactive... The post How Many Americans Live in Walkable Neighborhoods? appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
The Safe Systems Pyramid. A new safety pyramid maximizing population health impact while minimizing individual effort. The post WEBINAR: Community Design and Nondrivers – Connecting All of Us appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
Public transit is essential to the life, health, and goals of small cities and town across the U.S. The post Improving Pedestrian Safety in Indian Country Through Quick-Build Projects appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
Join us for a virtual town hall to learn about Week Without Driving, September 29 – October 5, 2025.| America Walks
Public transit is essential to the life, health, and goals of small cities and town across the U.S. The post Funding Your Walkability Project: Defining Objectives & Getting Dollars appeared first on America Walks.| America Walks
Our statement on the horrific attack on the CDC headquarters on August 8, 2025.| America Walks
Our first video roundup goes deep to explain how we ended up where we are today, and what we need to change.| America Walks
Join the walkability movement When you donate to America Walks, you support grassroots efforts that make real change, and you become a member of our nationwide network working towards safe, walkable, and vibrant communities. There’s room for everyone in the walkability movement. Join us in celebrating walkability wins – local,...| America Walks
