Age-friendly community initiatives have grown in remarkable ways over the past decade, but what does it actually mean for this work to be sustained over time? Join the Rutgers University Hub for Aging Collaboration and Age-Friendly New Jersey (AFNJ) for a free virtual event about the sustainability of age-friendly communities. The event will share new […]
Nature and Accessibility Events in New Jersey
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Events
Adventures without Barriers: Birding 101
Batsto Historic Village 31 Batsto Road, Hammonton, NJ, United StatesCome exploring with your guide to see the unique birds that call the Pine Barrens home! These programs are designed with individuals with mobility concerns in mind. Birding can be a challenging experience, since finding the birds is often a matter of being in the right place at the right time, especially for those migratory […]
The SAFE Network is about making our streets safe on a local level through passing supportive policy, ordinance and roadway design. The panel of elected officials will share their perspective on how to move initiatives forward, navigate decision making, and manage pushback to get to safe streets for all. Join NJ Bike & Walk Coalition […]
Join the Mid-Atlantic ADA Center for this webinar. Creating an accessible event takes more than meeting minimum ADA requirements. This webinar will explore how to thoughtfully incorporate accessibility into every stage of event planning—from initial design and communications with event organizers to ticket purchasing, accommodations, and on-site support. Whether you are planning a small meeting, […]
Join American Trails as they host this webinar on urban planning. Using a feasibility study from Omaha, Nebraska, USA, as a model, this session demonstrates a paradigm shift in urban planning that moves beyond traditional topography-based assessments to prioritize equity in access. Presented by: Kent McNeill, President, International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA)
Join CNRAC, PA’s Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council for this webinar. E-bikes are becoming an increasingly visible part of Pennsylvania’s outdoor recreation landscape — expanding access and opportunity while also raising new questions about policy, trail management, and impacts on other users. On October 1, the Pennsylvania Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council (CNRAC) […]