The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC), the Safe Routes to School National Partnership and the National Center for Safe Routes to School are pleased to announce that the fifth Safe Routes to School National Conference will be held in Columbus, Ohio!

The event will take place April 5-7, 2016 at the Hilton Columbus Downtown.

“The Safe Routes to School National Conference is an essential opportunity to join hundreds of advocates and supporters from around the country for networking and sharing best practices.

We are excited to leverage the leadership and expertise of MORPC and community partners in Central Ohio in hosting what is sure to be a fantastic event,” said Margo Pedroso, deputy director of the Safe Routes to School National Partnership.

“We look forward to bringing together advocates, policy makers, school officials, and everyone interested in the health and safety of our children to experience all Columbus has to offer for walking, bicycling, Safe Routes to School and healthy community design.”