#GiveBig on May 10
Walkable communities are healthier, safer, and more economically vibrant. Feet First’s mission, since 2001, is to help people create walkable neighborhoods. Your support is essential to our success and that’s
Latona Pub Keg Walk and Feet First Fundraiser
Latona Pub Keg Walk and Feet First Fundraiser takes place on Wednesday, April 19. Feet First is honored to join this non-motorized keg delivery in the morning and to be
CALL TO ACTION: Feet First Opposes Bill Allowing New Schools in Rural Areas
A bill making its way through the Washington legislature, ESHB 1017, would allow school districts to site new schools beyond the urban growth boundary under certain circumstances. This
Shoreline ˜Trail Along the Rail’ Feasibility Study Underway
The City of Shoreline is studying a proposal to build a multi-use trail along the future Sound Transit light rail line. Similar to the Interurban Trail paralleling Aurora Avenue along
Legislation Aims to Reduce ‘Distracted Driving
We’ve all probably done it even though we know it’s wrong: Yup, texting while driving. “Distracted driving is a rising factor in serious injuries and fatalities for pedestrians hit by
Feet First – Now fully powered by volunteers
Feet First has transitioned to an all volunteer organization. Feet First has always been powered in huge part by volunteer energy, and we will continue to operate this way in
WALKING TO SCHOOL KICK STARTS STUDENTS’ BRAINS AND BODIES
By Karla Sclater, Feet First Development Committee Member Brian Devereux is an advocate of walking to school, both as a parent, and in his position as Puyallup School
Walk & Roll Funding Available to Schools
Empowering Children to Walk & Bike to School Feet First and Cascade Bicycle Club are excited to offer a mini grant program to get more kids moving more. Let us
Our Position on Temporary Encampments for the Homeless
Here is our open letter from Feet First Executive Director, Lisa Quinn that was sent to the Seattle City Council. Dear Seattle City Council: Feet First would like
Story from the Sole: Walking and Talking with Nancy Guppy
By Karla Sclater Anyone who’s seen comedian Nancy Guppy on television or stage, knows that she radiates energy and wit. On a recent sunny Monday, I got the chance to
Keynote Speaker Dr. Eric Scharnhorst: Building Invitations for Walking in American Cities
By: Eric Scharnhorst, Designer of Opportunity Score at Redfin Imagine dropping your car off at the mechanic. Now, how are you going to get anywhere? Can you walk home? Will
Help Jane Celebrate 100!
Become a part of Jane’s Walk on May 6 – 8th Jane’s Walk is an annual event held on the first weekend of May, which celebrates the ideas