Telling the AST Story
This OAST Network coaching session explores the principles of effective storytelling as a way to help strengthen active school travel communications. With examples from the world of AST and beyond.

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Presentation video links:   

WoW Thunder Bay Active School Travel Champions

Tom Flood’s The Humble Bicycle

Tom Flood’s A Lifetime of Firsts


Presenters:
Caroline Cox, EcoSuperior
Fenella Hood, Ontario Active School Travel
April Hadley, Thunder Bay District Health Unit
Leslie Maxwell, Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region
Nina Camilleri, Ottawa Student Transportation Authority

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