Note: As of January 1, 2008, the Active Living Network is no longer operational. To stay connected to the active living movement, visit RWJF's related national programs: http://www.rwjf.org/programareas/npolist.jsp?pid=1138.
New and increased physical education requirements in Oregon will require at least half of P.E. time be exercise. Oregon’s governor designated $860,000 to train and hire staff needed to implement ...
More than 100 new street signs throughout downtown Portland, Oregon, aim to help locals and tourists navigate the city on foot. The “wayfinding” signs feature maps, nearby attractions and other ...
Seven community coalitions in Oregon and southwest Washington state have received funding to promote physical activity and healthy eating locally. The first round of grants from the Alliance for th ...
In 1992, concerned elementary school parents and neighbors asked Bruce Appleyard to help them deal with a dangerous traffic situation that was keeping kids from safely walking or biking to their sc ...
Sunnyside Piazza has become a great community organizing element and traffic calming opportunity that is transforming an intersection into gathering space. The Piazza consists of a giant sunflower ...
This project involves three Portland Metro area neighborhoods in two counties. Damascus, a 13,600-acre rural residential neighborhood of 3,600, merges significant development due to the recent ex ...
