Useful Links ::

Useful Links

There are lots of great websites that relate to the Walk to School campaign and other school travel issues.

These will open in a new window and are not endorsed by the Walk to School campaign. Links last checked 17/9/2007.

CAMPAIGN ORGANISERS

Living Streets
Living streets is the national charity which stands up for pedestrians and aims to create safe, attractive and enjoyable streets.

ACTTravelwise
The National TravelWise Association for all your sustainable travel needs.

FUNDERS

Department for Transport
The Department for Transport funds the campaign in England

INTERNATIONAL LINKS

International Walk to School Website
International Walk to School Campaign - over 40 countries worldwide promoting the benefits of walking to school.

The Zoom Campaign
The ZOOM campaign invites children to make their daily journeys independently and in an environmentally-friendly way. Each journey absolved on foot, by bike, skater, etc. counts as one "Green Footprint". By collecting Green Footprints all over Europe, children will show to the "big ones", what the "small ones" do for the protection of the global climate! Organised by Climate Alliance.

NATIONAL LINKS

ETA Schools
A week of teaching materials on sustainable travel to schools by the Environmental Transport Association

Walking and Hiking
Information and resources on Walking and Hiking in the UK

Change4life site
Change for life is a nationwide movement which aims to help us all, but especially our kids, eat better, move more and live longer.

Eco-schools
Eco-Schools is an international award programme that guides schools on their sustainable journey, providing a framework to help embed these principles into the heart of school life."

NATIONAL LINKS - HEALTH

Healthy Schools
A long term initiative that helps young people and their schools to be healthy.

NATIONAL LINKS - PROFESSIONAL

Sustrans
Promotes sustainable travel on the journey to school by disseminating best practice. Run by Sustrans.

Transport for London
Transport for London funds our work in London. For further information on road safety specifically, please view: http://londonroadsafety.tfl.gov.uk

ModeShift
The UK Local Authority School Travel forum. Shares knowledge amongst school travel professionals.

NATIONAL LINKS - ROAD SAFETY

Bright Kidz
A social enterprise producing fun and funky fluorescent and reflective products to help you be seen day, dusk and night.

^^GO TO TOP^^
PRINTABLE PAGE