Feet First helped achieve a recent win in the fight to extend the Burke Gilman trail to Golden Gardens, and we're helping in the push for a pedestrian trail from the Arboretum to the Madison Park neighborhood in Seattle. Community Feet First is part of the America Walks Coalition, which is comprised of local pedestrian groups around the country. Feet First belongs to the community of organizations and concerned citizens attending to the long-range needs of the Puget Sound Region. We are on Seattle's Pedestrian Advisory Board and part of the Alt-Trans Coalition. Through our members, we are connected to dozens of local, national, and international organizations concerned with promoting pedestrain issues.
Pedestrian issues are community issues.
Feet First aims to provide the tools, resources, and support for people who wish to strengthen their communities. Provided Detailed Comments concerning pedestrian issues for the Seattle Strategic Transportation Plan and the Sound Transit Scoping process for location of both the Light Rail and Commuter Rail Stations. Provided Panel Speakers, Distributed educational materials, sponsored educational neighborhood walks. Our Greenlake action attracted evening news coverage on two major local TV stations.