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Project Information

 

The Glendale Bike Box Demonstration Project is a comprehensive bicycle education program which includes materials to guide teachers and youth program leaders through the process of teaching eight to 13-year-olds about bicycle safety. The City of Glendale (project sponsor) received the Golden Spoke Award in this year’s (2004) Valley Metro Clean Air Campaign for implementing this program.

 

  • Activity
    • Activity 2: Provision of Safety and Educational Activities for Pedestrians and Bicyclists

  • Location
    • City: Glendale, Arizona
    • Limits: Throughout the entire Glendale municipal limits

  • Components
    • Create a Bike Box that contains bicycle safety education materials
    • Each Bike Box includes step-by-step trainer's manual, instructional equipment, safety videos, bicycle helmet, children's worksheets, etc.
    • Distribute the Bike Box to all Glendale elementary schools, Glendale libraries, and youth organizations (e.g., the YMCA, Boys and Girls Club, Glendale Youth Center)
    • Cost of project: $77,660
    • Sponsor: City of Glendale

 
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