The Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals is the only professional membership organization for the discipline of pedestrian and bicycle transportation. APBP members are employees of all levels of government, consulting firms and non-profits who work in the engineering, planning, landscape architecture, police, safety, health and promotion fields and specialize in improving conditions for bicycling and walking.
On the APBP Board page: We remember our colleague Gihon Jordan.
Pro Walk/Pro Bike Count-down: 5 Days...
Visit the Upcoming Events page on this Web site for complete information on all APBP's
conference activities, including...
• Pre- and post-conference workshops, where you can earn APA Certification Maintenance and
continuing education credits
• APBP's Annual Meeting, when we'll celebrate our successes and honor our 2008 award winners
• Local Bicycle/Pedestrian Planners' Forum
• Biking and Walking: A Solution to Climate Change, a free interactive workshop
...and more.
"Help Us, Help You" Contribution Campaign APBP is committed to advancing the bicycle
and pedestrian profession but we need
your financial support to create the member services you are looking for.
Help us by funding:
Annual Meeting Sept. 3, 2008 at
Pro Walk/Pro Bike. Be there for an
energizing and informative celebration
of our profession.
Susie Stephens Young
Professional Scholarship Fund
Reach out to future leaders.
2008-2009 monthly webinar series
Help us bring the training to you.
APBP thanks our generous donors for their
support of the Sponsorship Campaign and the
Annual Meeting Challenge Grant:
Colleague ($50-$149) Fred Boykin
Charles Carmalt
Bill Feldman Judi Lawson-Wallace (APBP Board)
Expert ($150-$499) Aida Berkovitz (APBP Board)
Cynthia Hoyle Peter Lagerwey
IBI Group / Norma Moores
Philip Pugliese (APBP Board)
Trend-setter ($500-$999) Dowling Associates, Inc. Michael Baker Jr., Inc.
Innovator ($1000-$2499) CycleSafe, Inc.
Eco-counter
Fehr & Peers
RBA Group
Kit Keller (APBP Staff)
Come early and stay late! Enjoy Seattle a little longer while knocking off some professional development requirements at these pre- and post-conference workshops at PWPB. Conference attendance is not required. Real Intersection Design Real Intersection Design course
registration and payment form
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
APA Certification Maintenance credits,
Engineer and Planning credits available Designing Pedestrian Facilities for Accessibility DPFA course registration and payment form Saturday, September 6, 2008
APA Certification Maintenance law credits,
Engineer and Planning credits available
APBP and NCBW collaborate on monthly
Professional Development Webinar Series
Join us to “Ask An Engineer”
Sept. 17, 2008 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. EDT Download flier to invite other colleagues.
Register at ww.bikewalk.org/webinar.php or download registration form. One APA CM credit unit is available.
Learn how engineers approach and solve common
bicycle and pedestrian design issues. Two seasoned
bike/ped engineers share their tools, resources,
insights, and career path AND answer questions
submitted before August 30th to illustrate possible
design suggestions and solutions. If time permits,
additional questions may be asked at the webinar.
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Elections to the APBP Board of Directors APBP members will soon vote on a slate of candidates to fill four open seats on the APBP Board of Directors. We are pleased to announce that these members have volunteered to
serve APBP (click on the name to read the
candidate's statement):
• Lenor Bromberg • Jennifer Hefferan (incumbent)
• Brett Hondorp
• Norma Moores
• Philip Pugliese (incumbent)
Ballots will be available beginning September 3
at the Annual Meeting and voting will continue
through October 1. See all the details in the 2008 Election Announcement on the APBP Board
page.
Susie Stephens Young Professional Scholarship Awards In honor of transportation reform advocate Susie Stephens, these scholarships underwrite conference attendance for young professionals and/or local advocates. APBP is pleased to announce the 2008 awards. To attend Pro Walk/Pro Bike:
Renee Burke, City of Plano, TX
Joe Fish, City of Bloomington, IN
Maureen Shenberger, Chicagoland Bicycle Federation To attend Thunderhead Alliance Retreat:
Laura Dierenfield, PATH, Hawaii
Barry Zalph, Bicycling for Louisville, KY Thanks to CycleSafe and the other friends and
members of APBP whose generosity made these
awards possible.
Looking for a Consultant or Supplier?
Visit the Consultant/Supplier page for
bike/ped/SRTS consultant and suppliers ready to help you with your project. Applications for listing available too!
APBP’s latest newsletter available!
Visit the Newsletter page to read or
download APBP's annual SRTS issue.
Available August 1.
Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals
PO Box 93
Cedarburg, WI 53012-0093
Kit Keller, Executive Director kit at apbp.org (262) 375-6180
