Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Orange County

Saasy Mujeres Set Out on a Ride. Photo by Julie Leopo

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Las SAASy Mujeres Take Over Santa Ana Streets

By Kristopher Fortin | Aug 28, 2017 | 3 Comments

SAASy Mujeres is a bike ride for women-identified folks that want to meet new people, get healthy, and learn about advocacy efforts in Santa Ana. It's for residents and community members who want to ride around the city but don't feel safe or confident doing so by themselves.

August-September Orange County Events

By Kristopher Fortin | Aug 14, 2017 | No Comments

Here is a roundup of activities related to sustainable communities that are coming up soon in and around Orange County.

More than 30 people came out for AHOC's leadership academy at Latino Health Access in Santa Ana. Kristopher Fortin/Streetsblog CA

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Connecting the Dots: OC Residents Get Crash Course in Transportation-Housing-Food Access

By Kristopher Fortin | Aug 9, 2017 | No Comments

Alliance for a Healthy Orange County created a training program for residents and advocates to learn skills and knowledge about housing, transportation, and access to healthy food. Trainees can then will share the information with their networks.

O.C. Summer Leadership Academy Offers Training on Active Transportation, Housing, Food Access

By Kristopher Fortin | Jun 30, 2017 | No Comments

The Leadership Academy on Sustainable Communities aims to equip residents and community leaders to be the next generation of leaders in Orange County on active transportation, transit housing affordability, and food access.

State Active Transportation Program funds were used to build this and eight other roundabouts this past year in Santa Ana. The roundabout shown is in a residential neighborhood in West Santa Ana and includes new signs and bulbouts at each street corner. Photo by Kristopher Fortin

Santa Ana is Having a Roundabout Renaissance

By Kristopher Fortin | Jun 29, 2017 | 2 Comments

The City of Santa Ana public works department has been busy the first half of the year installing street improvements on the city's west side. Between March until roughly last month, nine roundabouts were installed along three street corridors.

Community Members came together Saturday to pitch their ideas for a health app to be used by local residents in the Anaheim-Garden Grove-Santa Ana area. Credit: Downtown, Inc.

“Hack for Health” Invites Residents to Build an App for a Healthy North Orange County

By Kristopher Fortin | Jun 21, 2017 | No Comments

Hack for Health is sponsoring a contest to come up with the best local health-related app. Six finalists have been chosen, and this Saturday they will work with developers to bring their ideas to life.

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