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Collaborating for Equitable Transportation Options to
Empower People of All Ages & Abilities
Monthly Newsletter
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Meeting Agenda
Thank you so much to those who attended our MAC meeting this October. It was so great to connect with you in person!
I. Introductions & Speed Networking
II. 2024 Work Plan Wrap Up:
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December 3, 1-3:30pm, Mobility Committees/Coalitions of Larimer, Weld, and Boulder Joint In-Person Meeting at Berthoud Town Hall, 807 Mountain Avenue Berthoud, CO 80513
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December 13, 12-2pm, Mobility Heroes Campaign and In-Person Awards Ceremony at Southeast Boulder County Hub, 1755 S. Public Road, Lafayette, CO
- Mountain Mobility Working Group Projects
- Mobility Options Flyers and Posters Distribution
- Communitywide Progress on MAAAA Strategies
III. 2025 MAC Priorities and Action Plan:
- MAC Membership, Roles and Mountain Mobility and Youth Transportation Working Groups
- MAAAA Priority Strategy Areas: Community Services and Mobility, Travel Training, Driver Services, Youth Mobility, Access-a-Ride Certification Center, Volunteer Drivers, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Brainstorm 2025 Goals, Panel Discussions, Presentations, and Collaborative Projects
IV. Conclusion
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It is Boulder County policy to make county programs, meetings, activities, and services accessible to individuals with disabilities, according to the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special assistance, contact the ADA Coordinator at 303-441-3525 at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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RTD Zero Fare to Vote Days
RTD in collaboration with the Colorado County Clerks Association, is offering two Zero Fare to Vote days to encourage voter participation in the upcoming general election. Colorado voters can find their nearest ballot drop box or voting center by visiting GoVoteColorado.gov and use RTD’s trip planner to find the best route to that drop box or polling location. RTD services will be available at no cost on Tues., Oct. 29, ; and Tues., Nov. 5, Election Day. Learn more about Zero Fare to Vote here.
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Early Voting for Individuals with Disabilities
In partnership with the Center for People with Disabilities (CPWD), Boulder County Elections will hold an Early Voting Event for the General Election on Wednesday, October 23 from 10 am to 4 pm at CPWD Boulder Office, 1675 Range St. Boulder, CO 80301.
The CPWD Longmont office, 615 Main St Ste B, Longmont, CO 80501, will be providing shuttles from their location to the Boulder location for this voting event.
Click here for more information.
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Congratulations to Jessica Villena Sanchez and Melissa Hunter on their promotions!
We are excited to announce M4A's Jessica and Melissa have been promoted thanks to their incredible work and contributions to the community!
Dr. Jessica Villena Sanchez is now our Bilingual Mobility for All Programs Coordinator. Jessica's leadership, supportive attitude, and understanding of the transportation industry and community members needs have been invaluable to our team!
Melissa has been promoted as our new Mobility for All Programs Coordinator! Melissa's adaptability, thoughtfulness, and willingness to take on any challenge have greatly contributed to our team’s successes.
Much appreciation and gratitude to these two for all you do for the M4A team, Boulder County, and the community!
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M4A Highlight
The morning of Monday, Oct. 7th, Mobility for All's Angel Bond and Jessica Villena Sanchez embarked on a nearly 11-hour journey which included 3 bus rides, on the Bustang, Bustang Outriders, and Smart Telluride, to attend the 4-day CASTA conference in Telluride, CO. The conference provided training on transit management, leadership development, driver safety, system safety, human services issues, mobility, FTA and CDOT policy, as well as the opportunity to learn from and connect with transit specialists from across Colorado!
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Join us for our Mobility Heroes Winter Luncheon!
Join us on Friday, Dec. 13th at 12pm for a cozy winter luncheon celebrating the unsung heroes of mobility and transportation! The celebration will take place at the Boulder County Southeast County Community Hub (1755 South Public Road Lafayette, CO). We are excited to commemorate the community's favorite mobility heroes! Click here to RSVP and check out our social media and Mobility Hero Campaign videos in English and in Spanish to get a sneak peak of the VIP attendees!
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The Boulder County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the Boulder to Erie Regional Trail (BERT) on Thursday, October 24 starting at 9 a.m. The meeting will be offered in a hybrid format where attendees can join through Zoom or in-person at the Boulder County Courthouse (3rd Floor, 1325 Pearl Street, Boulder). Click here for more information on how to attend.
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Apply for the 2025 Vision Zero Youth Leadership Award!
Calling all U.S. big cities, small towns, rural communities, and tribal governments that have made strides toward improving child and youth walking and biking safety! Apply for the 2025 Vision Zero for Youth Leadership Award by December 15th, 2024. Click here to learn more.
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Learn about mobility options and resources in our region:
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Boulder County Mobility and Access Coalition's Vision is an equitable transportation network that empowers people of all ages and abilities to move in and beyond the Boulder County community.
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