Education
Purpose: Coordinate among City departments to create a citywide strategy for educational outreach and safety
programs. Implement funded education programs, such as Safe Streets SF and Safe Routes to School to support and
grow existing partnerships.
Outcomes:
• Increased departmental cooperation and coordination
• Increased stakeholder engagement
• Coordinated educational program based on best-practices
• Expand the number of coordinated educational programs
• Costs for a multi-faceted program will be identified and funding strategies developed
• Continued implementation of existing educational programs
• Increased awareness of major causes of collisions, fatalities and injuries among all transportation users
• Increased awareness of traffic laws, where the failure to follow them is identified
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as factor in collisions resulting in severe injury and fatalities.
Measureable change in collision-related behaviors
Two Year Action Items
Lead Agency
Participating Agency
Milestone
Develop a best practice citywide education strategy
SFMTA
SFDPH, SFPD, SFUSD,
Q1 2015
DA, SFCTA, SFE, SFFD
Implement year one of education strategy
SFMTA
SFDPH, SFPD
Q2 2015
Develop baseline understanding of educational needs
SFMTA
SFDPH, SFPD, SFUSD,
Q3 2015
Expand education campaign underway:
SFMTA, SFDPH
SFPD
Q1 2016
SFMTA, SFDPH
Funding Working Group
Q2 2016
DA, SFCTA, SFE, SFFD
• Safe Streets SF
• Large vehicle safe driving for all municipal vehicles including taxis and transit
vehicles and increase coordination with transit operators as well as
commercial operators
• Administer existing targeted mini-grant program to support and expand
community engagement along high injury corridors, including community-based
organizations serving vulnerable populations (i.e, seniors, disabled,
multilingual and multiethnic populations, etc)
Develop a funding strategy to institutionalize future education efforts which support
Vision Zero including developing menu of needs as necessary for grants and other
funding opportunities
City and County of San Francisco
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