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San Mateo County Office of Education Presents Safe Routes to School (SR2S) Policy Advisory Committee. May 24, 2012. AGENDA. Introductions Activity Eligibility Guidelines for SR2S Budget Information Progress Updates Policy Advisory Committee Input. Safe Routes to School.
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San Mateo County Office of Education PresentsSafe Routes to School(SR2S)Policy Advisory Committee May 24, 2012
AGENDA • Introductions • Activity Eligibility Guidelines for SR2S • Budget Information • Progress Updates • Policy Advisory Committee Input
Safe Routes to School The Safe Routes to School (SR2S) is a grant program promoting activities for students’ health and fitness, reducing traffic congestion around schools and improving air quality. Support for the SR2S projects is provided by multiple resources.
Activity Eligibility • What is an eligible use of SR2S funds? • Guidelines are available to provide direction to schools developing their work plans: http://www.smcoe.k12.ca.us/InstructionalServicesDivisionISD/sr2s/Pages/Resources.aspx
Budget Updates Budget review by John Hoang
2012-2013 Fund Disbursement • New Proposals • Cycle 1 • Supplemental Funds
SR2S Activities • SR2S incorporates Five Themes • Education • Encouragement • Engineering • Enforcement • Evaluation
Safe Routes to School Programs • 2011-2012 Cycle I Projects • Evaluation • Education • Encouragement
SR2S Growth and Sustainability • Countywide Events • Evaluation • Online Tools • Publicity
SR2S Growth and Sustainability • Curriculum • Assemblies and Presentations • Parent and Volunteer Workshops and Educational Materials
Policy Advisory Committee Discussion • As we expand SR2S and work toward promoting sustainable efforts, • What are other programmatic elements school districts should consider? • What types of community partnerships would enhance the efforts of school districts?
Policy Advisory Committee Input • What suggestions can you offer regarding the development of community partnerships with School Districts? • What information was most useful to you? • For future meetings, what topics or agenda items would be of interest to you?
Upcoming Events • 2012-2013 Meetings • August 7 at 1:00 pm • October 9 at 1:00 pm • January 8 at 1:00 pm • April 9 at 1:00 pm • May 30, 2012: Deadline for rollover work plans • July 30, 2012: Deadline for new proposals • June 30, 2013: All Cycle I SR2S funds must be expended Thank you for joining us!
Contacts Daina Lujan Safe Routes to School Coordinator Phone: (650) 802-5306 Email: dlujan@smcoe.k12.ca.us Marilyn Canadas Administrative Assistant Phone: (650) 802-5338 Email: mcanadas@smcoe.k12.ca.us