1. Alex C Smith MCRP Safe Routes to School Coordinator
Columbus
Safe Routes
to School
HIA
Alex C Smith MCRP
Safe Routes to School Coordinator

2. Columbus Public Health Protecting health, improving lives
Our business is Health Protection
We create and ensure conditions in which our communities can or will be healthy and safe
An investment in public health:
Saves in health care costs
Increases life expectancy
Makes Columbus a great place to live, work, play & raise a family

3. Rapid to Comprehensive HIAs
2007 Northeast Pilot Project
2010 HIA Development Checklist
2011 Pilot Project
2013 Establishing Goals for the Future of HIAs at CPH
2014 Safe Routes to School HIA
2015 Connect Columbus HIA

4. Working Our Way Out of a Job
Transportation Infrastructure Decisions
Bike Audits & Engineer Rides
Bicycle Coordinator
Sitting on Subcommittees
Community Design Reviews
Up next > Land Use Planning

5. Coordinating the HIA & Safe Routes to School Large District School Travel Plan
How the process worked
Meetings
1st Hand Data Gathering
Literature Review
Updating the Steering Committee
Double Agents

6. Perception Mapping

7. Barriers Overcome Getting Into the Schools Talking to the RIGHT Person
Staffing

8. Connections Made Connecting with Paving the Way for Future Research
Public Service
Community Groups
School Administration
Paving the Way for Future Research

9. Integrating into Larger Plans & Polices
The Bicentennial Bikeway Plan Update
The Connect Columbus Plan
School Wellness Policy
Working with Capital Improvements