January 2017 activity report
Welcome to the monthly feature in which we round up all our events, earned media, program delivery, meetings and speaking engagements for the month. Representation and outreach like this is what you fund with your membership dollars and major gifts, folks! Behold, January:
Jan 3
Meeting with Elevator Brewery about Ride the Elevator and Bike the Cbus
Jan 4
Meeting with Whole Foods Easton about 2017's Year of Yay!
Regular meeting of MidOhio Regional Planning Commission's Citizen Advisory Council, which our Executive Director chairs
Jan 5
Meeting with Columbus City Schools regarding installation of new bike racks
Bike the Cbus planning meeting
Jan 9
Signage meeting of the Central Ohio Greenways Board
Jan 11
Team meeting at MurphyEpson regarding statewide Ohio Active Transportation Plan spring trainings
Jan 12
Conference call for Creating Healthy Communities about statewide trainings
Advisory Committee meeting for SR 161 Corridor Study
Ride of Silence planning meeting
Jan 13
Meeting at Ohio Department of Health to plan for the Ohio Active Transportation Action Institute Conference in June
Jan 14
Year of Yay! ride (cancelled)
Jan 16
Columbus' Martin Luther King Jr breakfast celebration, with leadership from Summit on 16th UMC, University Area Enrichment Association and University Area Freedom School
Yay Bikes! Board of Directors meeting
Jan 19
Meeting with leadership team of the Ohio Active Transportation Plan
Bike the Cbus planning meeting
Jan 24
Meeting with Ohio Department of Health and Center for Disease Control officials about Ohio's Active Transportation Plan
Jan 25
Regular meeting of the Central Ohio Greenways Board; presented on Miamisburg's Bike Friendly Business program
Jan 26
Ride of Silence planning meeting
Jan 27
Ohio Active Transportation Plan quarterly webinar; presented on our Ride Buddy program and Ohio's new 3' safe passing law
Jan 28
Attended Transit Columbus' board retreat as an invited guest
Jan 30
Canal Winchester City Council meeting; presenting with Kerstin Carr of the MidOhio Regional Planning Commission on the work of the Central Ohio Greenways Board
Jan 31
Attended the Active Transportation Engineering Conference in Columbus