Downtown on the Go
TACOMA, WA
DOWNTOWN ON THE GO WORKS TO MAKE IT EASY, SAFE, AND CONVENIENT TO WALK, BIKE AND USE TRANSIT IN THE GREATER TACOMA AREA. OUR WORK BROADLY FALLS INTO THREE GROUPS. 1, WE WORK WITH LARGE EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE COMMUTER RESOURCES TO THEIR EMPLOYEES AND ENCOURAGE SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL MODES. 2, WE HOST COMMUNITY EVENTS ENCOURAGING PARTICIPANTS TO TRY WALKING, TRANSIT, OR CYCLING. THESE EVENTS CONNECT PARTICIPANTS WITH LOCAL HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, LOCAL POLICY, AND EACH OTHER, FALLING INTO THE CATEGORIES OF WALK TACOMA, BIKE TACOMA, RIDE TACOMA, AND TALK TACOMA. 3, WE ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES AND PROJECTS THAT FURTHER SAFE MOBILITY, AND PROVIDE RESOURCES AND ENCOURAGE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD AND ENGAGE IN LOCAL PROCESSES.