Survey Results

Page: About Your Organization

1. Organization/agency name
	answered question	176
	skipped question	0
		Response Count
[ShowReplies]		176

2. Your name (optional)
	answered question	141
	skipped question	35
		Response Count
[ShowReplies]		141

3. Profit status
	answered question		176
	skipped question		0
		Response Percent	Response Count
For-profit		8.0%	14
Non-profit		92.0%	162

4. State
	answered question	176
	skipped question	0
		Response Count
[ShowReplies]		176

5. Location [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		176
	skipped question		0
		Response Percent	Response Count
Rural		35.8%	63
Village/small town		33.5%	59
Mid-size town/city		47.2%	83
Suburban area		44.9%	79
Metropolitan area		59.1%	104

6. Type of organization/agency [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		176
	skipped question		0
		Response Percent	Response Count
Safe Routes to School		28.4%	50
Federal government		2.8%	5
State government		24.4%	43
Local government		17.6%	31
Higher education		2.3%	4
K-12 education		10.2%	18
Parent		6.3%	11
Students		5.1%	9
Health		17.6%	31
Bicycle advocacy		33.5%	59
Pedestrian advocacy		27.8%	49
Trail advocacy		14.2%	25
Philanthropy		0.6%	1
Planning		15.9%	28
Research		5.1%	9
Law enforcement		1.1%	2
Safety		18.8%	33
Training		14.8%	26
Transportation		28.4%	50
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		15.9%	28

7. Number of members in your organization/agency
	answered question		175
	skipped question		1
		Response Percent	Response Count
1-10		13.7%	24
10-99		25.1%	44
100-999		26.9%	47
1000 or more		28.6%	50
Not applicable.		5.7%	10

8. Is the group you represent a partner affiliate of the Safe Routes to School National Partnership? [See http://bikesbelong.org/page.cfm?PageID=255 for a list.]
	answered question		176
	skipped question		0
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		42.0%	74
No		38.1%	67
Not sure		19.9%	35

Page: General Training Requests

9. Does your organization/agency receive requests for Safe Routes to School (SRTS) training?
	answered question		166
	skipped question		10
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		62.0%	103
No		38.0%	63

10. If you receive SRTS training requests, who do they come from? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		106
	skipped question		70
		Response Percent	Response Count
Employees/members of my organization/agency		26.4%	28
Community members		69.8%	74
Educators		74.5%	79
Parents		53.8%	57
Students		8.5%	9
Road authority employees		18.9%	20
Engineers		30.2%	32
Local, county, or regional planners		49.1%	52
Community organizations, including faith-based groups		32.1%	34
Elected officials		32.1%	34
Village, town, city, state officials		45.3%	48
Law enforcement officers		19.8%	21
Health and safety professionals		50.0%	53
Transportation professionals		41.5%	44
Trail advocacy groups		17.9%	19
Bicycle advocacy groups		36.8%	39
Pedestrian advocacy groups		25.5%	27
Foundation staff		1.9%	2
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		14.2%	15

11. If you receive SRTS training requests, what type(s) of training are requested? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		104
	skipped question		72
		Response Percent	Response Count
How to develop a SRTS program		74.0%	77
What is SRTS?		66.3%	69
The 5Es		46.2%	48
Federal program		29.8%	31
Funding opportunities		66.3%	69
Funding application		47.1%	49
Walk and Bike to School Day		51.9%	54
SRTS team building/partnership development		31.7%	33
Parent surveys		26.9%	28
Student surveys		27.9%	29
Using survey results for planning		21.2%	22
Engineering needs		40.4%	42
Action planning		38.5%	40
Working with school administration		31.7%	33
State coalition development		12.5%	13
Inclusive SRTS programs: underserved populations/diverse communities and students with special needs		22.1%	23
Urban programs		30.8%	32
Rural programs		26.0%	27
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		13.5%	14

12. Do you provide SRTS training? [i.e. training, workshops, or materials with Safe Routes to School in the title]
	answered question		159
	skipped question		17
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		52.2%	83
No		47.8%	76

Page: SRTS Training You Need

13. Of employees/members affiliated with or assigned to SRTS, how many have attended a SRTS training [i.e. Safe Routes to School is in the title of the program]
	answered question		148
	skipped question		28
		Response Percent	Response Count
All		15.5%	23
Most		8.8%	13
Some		37.2%	55
None		24.3%	36
Don't know		6.8%	10
Not applicable		7.4%	11

14. If employees/members have attended one or more SRTS trainings, please indicate those trainings below. [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		148
	skipped question		28
		Response Percent	Response Count
National Center for Bicycling and Walking SRTS Community Workshops		12.8%	19
National SRTS Course, National Center for SRTS/PBIC		20.9%	31
SRTS Leadership Training, Marin County/Wendi Kallins/David Parisi		4.7%	7
Michigan SRTS Training		2.0%	3
Training provided in our community		20.3%	30
Don’t know		9.5%	14
Not applicable		29.7%	44
List other state/community training resources: [ShowReplies]		28.4%	42

15. What type of training do you need? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		148
	skipped question		28
		Response Percent	Response Count
How to develop a SRTS program		38.5%	57
What is SRTS?		14.9%	22
The 5Es		18.2%	27
Federal program		12.8%	19
Funding opportunities		36.5%	54
Funding application		18.9%	28
Walk and Bike to School Day		28.4%	42
Safe Routes to School team building/partnership development		50.7%	75
Parent surveys		21.6%	32
Student surveys		19.6%	29
Using survey results for planning		35.1%	52
Environmental assessment		25.7%	38
Action planning		33.8%	50
Working with school administration		36.5%	54
State coalition development		21.6%	32
Inclusive SRTS programs: underserved populations/diverse communities and Students with special needs		35.8%	53
Urban programs		31.1%	46
Rural programs		26.4%	39
Not applicable		8.8%	13
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		16.9%	25

16. What kinds of courses would you prefer? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		147
	skipped question		29
		Response Percent	Response Count
How to develop a SRTS program		39.5%	58
Course for community members		56.5%	83
Course for practitioners		42.9%	63
Course for trainers		47.6%	70
Not applicable		11.6%	17
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		6.1%	9

17. What methods would you find most effective in delivering training content? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		138
	skipped question		38
		Response Percent	Response Count
PowerPoint presentations		70.3%	97
Walkability audit		62.3%	86
Handouts/Reading materials		50.7%	70
Group interaction		72.5%	100
Simulations		40.6%	56
Skill-building practice		48.6%	67
Training objectives		38.4%	53

18. What materials would you find useful? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		140
	skipped question		36
		Response Percent	Response Count
Comprehensive training guide		70.7%	99
Topic specific hand-outs		70.0%	98
Surveys		35.7%	50
Take-away PowerPoint presentations		66.4%	93
Marketing materials		57.9%	81
Customizable materials		67.1%	94
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		8.6%	12

19. Do you need on-going assistance and updates after training?
	answered question		136
	skipped question		40
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		64.0%	87
No		36.0%	49

20. If regional training were offered, would you have travel restrictions?
	answered question		148
	skipped question		28
		Response Percent	Response Count
No		49.3%	73
Not applicable		9.5%	14
Yes because... [ShowReplies]		41.2%	61

21. Is funding an obstacle to training?
	answered question		148
	skipped question		28
		Response Percent	Response Count
No		28.4%	42
Not applicable		10.8%	16
Yes because... [ShowReplies]		60.8%	90

Page: SRTS Training You Provide

22. Did you develop your SRTS training to meet the needs of a specific audience?
	answered question		83
	skipped question		93
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		68.7%	57
No		20.5%	17
Don't know		10.8%	9

23. If you did develop your SRTS training for a particular audience, who is the audience?
	answered question	57
	skipped question	119
		Response Count
[ShowReplies]		57

24. Who attends your SRTS training? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		68
	skipped question		108
		Response Percent	Response Count
Employees/members of my organization/agency		51.5%	35
Community members		69.1%	47
Educators		79.4%	54
Parents		67.6%	46
Students		25.0%	17
Road authority employees		47.1%	32
Engineers		55.9%	38
Local, county, or regional planners		61.8%	42
Community organizations, including faith-based groups		44.1%	30
Elected officials		52.9%	36
Village, town, city, state officials		57.4%	39
Law enforcement officers		52.9%	36
Health and safety professionals		54.4%	37
Transportation professionals		55.9%	38
Trail advocacy groups		38.2%	26
Pedestrian advocacy groups		45.6%	31
Bicycle advocacy groups		50.0%	34
Foundation staff		7.4%	5
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		19.1%	13

25. What qualifications/experience do your SRTS trainers have? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		66
	skipped question		110
		Response Percent	Response Count
Taken the National Training Course		39.4%	26
Trained Facilitator		30.3%	20
Licensed Traffic Engineer		9.1%	6
Context Sensitive Design Training		6.1%	4
AICP Planner		12.1%	8
SRTS Program Provider		42.4%	28
SRTS Practitioner		24.2%	16
Health Professional		9.1%	6
School Nurse		0.0%	0
Educator		21.2%	14
Social Worker		1.5%	1
Trail advocate		16.7%	11
Bicycle advocate		50.0%	33
Pedestrian advocate		39.4%	26
Parent		16.7%	11
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		39.4%	26

26. Please rate the following websites by how often you use the available SRTS resources to develop your materials and/or trainings.
	answered question					97
	skipped question					79
	favorite source	check weekly	sometimes use	never use	Rating Average	Rating Count
www.saferoutespartnership.org	7.8% (7)	10.0% (9)	67.8% (61)	14.4% (13)	2.89	90
www.activelivingresources.org	2.4% (2)	3.6% (3)	63.1% (53)	31.0% (26)	3.23	84
www.cdc.gov	1.2% (1)	7.2% (6)	62.7% (52)	28.9% (24)	3.19	83
www.nhtsa.gov	4.7% (4)	7.1% (6)	70.6% (60)	17.6% (15)	3.01	85
www.saferoutesmichigan.org	5.1% (4)	0.0% (0)	35.9% (28)	59.0% (46)	3.49	78
www.saferoutestoschool.ca	0.0% (0)	2.7% (2)	38.7% (29)	58.7% (44)	3.56	75
www.saferoutestoschools.org	3.5% (3)	18.6% (16)	67.4% (58)	10.5% (9)	2.85	86
www.walkinginfo.org	3.6% (3)	6.0% (5)	57.8% (48)	32.5% (27)	3.19	83
www.safekids.org	1.3% (1)	3.8% (3)	53.2% (42)	41.8% (33)	3.35	79
www.transact.org	0.0% (0)	1.3% (1)	32.0% (24)	66.7% (50)	3.65	75
www.saferoutesinfo.org	17.6% (15)	15.3% (13)	55.3% (47)	11.8% (10)	2.61	85
www.walktoschool.org	7.2% (6)	4.8% (4)	66.3% (55)	21.7% (18)	3.02	83

27. What topics are included in your training? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		66
	skipped question		110
		Response Percent	Response Count
How to develop a SRTS program		72.7%	48
What is SRTS?		84.8%	56
The 5Es		72.7%	48
Federal program		53.0%	35
Funding opportunities		66.7%	44
Funding application		47.0%	31
Walk and Bike to School Day		63.6%	42
SRTS team building/partnership development		51.5%	34
Parent surveys		59.1%	39
Student surveys		57.6%	38
Using survey results for planning		34.8%	23
Walkability audit		57.6%	38
Action planning		39.4%	26
Working with school administration		34.8%	23
State coalition development		7.6%	5
Inclusive SRTS programs: underserved populations/diverse communities and students with special needs		18.2%	12
Urban programs		27.3%	18
Rural programs		27.3%	18
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		16.7%	11

28. What is the length of the training?
	answered question		61
	skipped question		115
		Response Percent	Response Count
1 hour		13.1%	8
2 hours		13.1%	8
4 hours		19.7%	12
6 hours		8.2%	5
full day		23.0%	14
two days		1.6%	1
more than two days		0.0%	0
Other (please specify) [ShowReplies]		21.3%	13

29. What is the cost of your training?
	answered question		52
	skipped question		124
		Response Percent	Response Count
Your Rate [ShowReplies]		98.1%	51
Included Expenses (travel, room and board) [ShowReplies]		44.2%	23

30. Do you provide materials with the training?
	answered question		62
	skipped question		114
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		91.9%	57
No		8.1%	5

31. If you provide materials, what do you provide? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		58
	skipped question		118
		Response Percent	Response Count
Comprehensive training guide		24.1%	14
Topic specific hand-outs		75.9%	44
Surveys		36.2%	21
Take-away PowerPoint presentations		41.4%	24
Marketing materials		24.1%	14
Customizable materials		27.6%	16
Please describe other materials/hand-outs: [ShowReplies]		46.6%	27

32. What methods do you use to deliver training content? [Multiple answers permitted.]
	answered question		61
	skipped question		115
		Response Percent	Response Count
PowerPoint presentations		85.2%	52
Walkability audit		42.6%	26
Handouts/Reading materials		73.8%	45
Group interaction		70.5%	43
Simulations		23.0%	14
Skill-building practice		23.0%	14
Training objectives		29.5%	18

33. Do you provide on-going assistance and updates after training?
	answered question		63
	skipped question		113
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		60.3%	38
No		23.8%	15
Yes, for a fee		15.9%	10

Page: Optional Follow Up

34. Are you willing to participate in future SRTS training discussions?
	answered question		132
	skipped question		44
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		88.6%	117
No		11.4%	15

35. If you are interested in being contacted, please provide your information below.
	answered question		98
	skipped question		78
		Response Percent	Response Count
Email [ShowReplies]		99.0%	97
Phone [ShowReplies]		86.7%	85
Mailing Address [ShowReplies]		79.6%	78