Network

Overview

The Ontario Active School Travel (OAST) Network is a community of active and aspiring practitioners working at the local, regional or provincial level to increase the number of children and youth in Ontario using active forms of transportation for the daily journey to and from school. We foster peer-to-peer sharing of information, resources, knowledge and strategies as well as mutual support and guidance to enhance our individual and collective capacity and impact.

The Network is coordinated by Green Communities Canada (GCC). Membership is free.

Who can join the Network?

The Network is open to individual employees or volunteers of school boards, school transportation consortia, municipalities, public health units, non-profit groups, research organizations, police services and private sector partners who are directly involved in the                                  development, delivery and/or funding of on-the-ground active school travel activities and programs in Ontario.

What does the Network offer?

• Online networking and resource-sharing
• Webinars and other training activities
• Individual and group coaching
• In-person and online meetings

How do I join?

Please fill out the application form below. Once it has been reviewed, you will be contacted by email. Disclaimer: The Network is no longer actively managed or monitored by GCC. Individuals are still welcome to register, but the Network may no longer offer all of the above-mentioned resources and opportunities. 

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How familiar are you with the following Ontario Active School Travel resources?

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Statement of Consent

Thank you for applying to join the OAST Network. In order to complete your registration, please read the following statement and give your consent by clicking on the “I agree” button below.

• By submitting this form you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of the information provided by you for the purposes of administering and evaluating the OAST Network.

• Your name and contact information will be available to staff of Green Communities Canada and may be made available to other members of the OAST Network to help strengthen active school travel programming at the local, regional or provincial level.

• Green Communities Canada will communicate with you using various online formats/methods to share information relevant to the purpose of the Network as outlined on our Network page: www.ontarioactiveschooltravel/network

• You are 18 years of age or older at the time of submitting this application form.