2022 Events and Activities

Overview
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Fresno County with the ATRC

Go Human partnered with the Active Transportation Resource Center (ATRC) from Caltrans to expand the Go Human Kit of Parts and make it accessible to partners across the state of California. ATRC hired California Walks to implement the Kit of Parts Pilot Program. California Walks worked with the Fresno County Department of Public Health and Every Neighborhood Partnership to develop and facilitate temporary safety demonstrations of a protected bike lane and a creative crosswalk in Southwest Fresno.

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Town of Paradise, CA with the ATRC

Go Human partnered with the Active Transportation Resource Center (ATRC) from Caltrans to expand the Go Human Kit of Parts and make it accessible to partners across the state of California. ATRC hired California Walks to implement the Kit of Parts Pilot Program. California Walks worked with the Butte County Public Health Department to develop and facilitate temporary safety demonstrations of a separated bike path and a creative crosswalk in the Town of Paradise.

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City of Los Banos, CA with the ATRC

Go Human partnered with the Active Transportation Resource Center (ATRC) from Caltrans to expand the Go Human Kit of Parts and make it accessible to partners across the state of California. ATRC hired California Walks to implement the Kit of Parts Pilot Program. California Walks worked with the City of Los Banos to develop and facilitate temporary safety demonstrations of a parklet and a curb extension in Downtown Los Banos.

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City of Imperial

On Dec. 10, 2022, the City of Imperial’s Go Human demonstration showcased infrastructure treatments such as an artistic crosswalk and a parklet. The event used SCAG’s Kit of Parts, a set of portable, lightweight, and easy-to-install demonstration elements to exhibit street improvements that promote safety and active mobility.

The demonstration took place during the Imperial Market Days: Christmas in a Small Town.

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CommUNITY Festival, City of Azusa

On May 21, 2022, Pasadena showcased infrastructure treatments such as an artistic crosswalk, a parklet, and curb extensions using the Go Human Kit of Parts, a set of portable, lightweight, and easy-to-install demonstration elements to exhibit street improvements that promote safety and active mobility. The demonstration took place during the CommUNITY Festival at Memorial Park.

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Activate Fair Oaks, City of Pasadena

On April 22, 2022, Pasadena showcased infrastructure treatments such as an artistic crosswalk, a parklet, and curb extensions using the Go Human Kit of Parts, a set of portable, lightweight, and easy-to-install demonstration elements to exhibit street improvements that promote safety and active mobility. The demonstration took place adjacent to the Jackalope Arts Fair in Central Park.

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Go Human Pop-Up Safety Demonstration Project, Glendora, CA

On October 5, 2022, the City of Glendora and Washington Elementary School hosted an event to collect feedback on traffic safety improvements. With support from altafieldnotes, they used the Go Human Kit of Parts to create curb extensions and a median refugee island. The pop-up helped showcase improved safety for both people walking and driving. Over 100 people participated in the event, including students, parents, and community members.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE EVENT

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Century Villages at Cabrillo End of Summer Block Party

On Sept. 29, 2022, the Century Villages at Cabrillo, in partnership with SCAG’s Go Human Program, utilized the Kit of Parts to demonstrate pedestrian safety improvements at two of the most dangerous intersections within the 27-acre affordable housing campus. Activities at this event, the End of Summer Block Party, included community resource tables, a BBQ, live music, and games. This community celebration provided the opportunity to educate residents about traffic safety and provide feedback on safety improvements.

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City of Laguna Niguel and Niguel Hills Middle School

On Thursday, On September 22, 2022, the City of Laguna Niguel utilizes the Go Human Kit of Parts at Niguel Hills Middle School to showcase planned improvements and promote an artistic crosswalk design contest. The design contest will be used to select the design that will be permanently installed at the intersection. 700+ people participated in the event including students, parents, and staff.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE EVENT

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Washington Neighborhood Community Corners

On Aug. 24, 2022, Arts Council for Long Beach and the City of Long Beach, in partnership with SCAG’s Go Human Program, brought the community together at Washington Neighborhood Community Corners to understand concerns and build consensus around proposed improvements for safer streets. The event included a wheels tour, art activities, a survey, free helmet distribution, and bike adoption. The Kit of Parts curb extension demonstrated future improvements that increase the safety of people walking and biking, alongside artistict improvement. The event was held at 15th Street and Chestnut Avenue in Long Beach.

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Willard Safe Street

On Aug. 20, 2022, Santa Ana Active Streets Coalition (SAAS) and the Willard Neighborhood Association, in partnership with SCAG’s Go Human program, brought together Willard neighborhood residents to experience streets redesigned for safety. Community members received free incentives like gift cards, bike helmets, and water bottles, and provided input on traffic safety concerns and ideas for a future park at a nearby empty lot.

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CicLAvia South LA

On July 10, 2022, SCAG’s Go Human program supported the CicLAvia South LA event with a demonstration of its Kit of Parts. The open streets event opened three miles of Western Avenue to people biking, walking and rolling. The Kit of Parts parklet brought additional seating and shade to community members and attendees.

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Pomona Town & Gown Bike Ride

On Friday, March 25, SCAG’s Go Human campaign partnered with the City of Pomona and Cal Poly Pomona to hold a demonstration project in collaboration with the annual Town & Gown Bike Ride. The demonstration activated a portion of the route with a temporary creative crosswalk and curb extensions, creating a safer and more enjoyable place to walk and bike. The city plans to incorporate community feedback into the launch of a Citywide Complete Streets Ordinance, a project in collaboration with SCAG.

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City of San Bernardino

On Saturday, March 19, the City of San Bernardino partnered with SCAG’s Go Human campaign to hold a demonstration project in downtown San Bernardino. The event was a part of the community engagement effort for the City’s General Plan update, “San Bernardino 2050: The Future is Ours,” and was held in conjunction with the San Bernardino Arts Fest. The event attracted over 100 community members, showcasing a creative crosswalk, separated bike lane, parklet, and curb extension. The demonstration provided an opportunity for residents to provide feedback and learn more about potential pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements in the city.

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City of Cathedral City

On Saturday, March 12, SCAG’s Go Human campaign joined the City of Cathedral City and local partners at the City’s Butterfly Festival in Panorama Park. The event engaged residents in the city’s ongoing Active Transportation Plan development and provided an opportunity to experience and provide feedback on future street safety improvements. The event attracted more than 150 people with participants sharing positive feedback on the temporary improvements, including a creative crosswalk and temporary bike lane. The demonstration was held alongside a co-branded advertising campaign, reaching residents in Cathedral City and seeking input on the ongoing Active Transportation Plan. The feedback from this event will help shape the plan and future safety improvements in the city.

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