1000 Friends of Wisconsin is excited to announce the Community Transportation Academy is coming to Beloit in Winter/Spring 2024! Applications are open until January 19, 2024.
What: FREE ten-week course that helps bridge the gap between community advocates and decision makers in transportation, and provides participants with skills and knowledge to advocate for safe and accessible transportation networks that work for everyone. Learn about transportation plans and processes, interact with local and national experts invited as guest speakers, take local tours, connect with other participants, and more.
When: Wednesdays from 4-6pm, February 7 - April 17, 2024 (no class March 13)
Where: 5 in-person sessions in Beloit, 5 virtual sessions via Zoom, plus online participation and engagement through Google Classroom.
Who: Community members, local elected leaders, city and county staff, and college students in the Beloit and Rock County area who are interested in learning more about local transportation to be a better advocate! No previous knowledge or experience required.
How: Visit https://1kfriends.org/community-transportation-academy/ to read more on the 1000 Friends website and apply.
Questions? Email Susan Gaeddert, Community Programs Director, at susan@1kfriends.org