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Commute Options expands Safe Routes to School programs with MPO funding
Bend MPO Technical Advisory Committee · January 7, 2026
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Summary
Commute Options reported a three‑year, $67,000‑per‑year partnership focusing on walk/bike education, Learn to Ride events, encouragement activities and a volunteer program with plans for a volunteer management position to expand offerings in 2026.
Brian Potwin, executive director of Commute Options, briefed the TAC on Safe Routes to School activities funded partly by the MPO and City of Bend.
Potwin said the current project is $67,000 per year for three years and supports education (pedestrian instruction for K–2, bike safety for grades 3–5),…
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