Smart Network - Smarter Choices Project Offers

Liz Wood from Centro writes:

The Smart Network, Smarter Choices Project is a wide-ranging project that is making a difference in the West Midlands by helping community groups travel more sustainably, encourage healthier communities, reduce carbon emissions and tackle congestion.

 

The Smart Network, Smarter Choices programme offers free activities for people over 16 years 

of age;

• Free bus/train/metro tickets for job seekers (WorkWise)
• Free 4 week bus/train/metro pass for people who are about to start a new paid job after a period of unemployment
• Level 1-3 cycle training (minimum group of 6)
• Ride Leader Training
• Led cycle rides
• Bike Instructor Training
• Cycle maintenance sessions training
• Personal Journey Planning for community groups
• Sign-posting for walking support

Liz Wood is the Community Engagement Officer for the project, working with community groups and organisations to ensure they are well supported when accessing sustainable transport services. Liz works directly with community groups, matching their unique travel needs with the offers provided through the programme.

Liz has been working in your community since 2013 and is highly knowledgeable in the sustainable travel offers available in your community.

Eligibility

Is your community group or organisation eligible for the programme? The Smart Network, Smarter Choices Project is available on the following corridors:

Birmingham and Solihull

• A34 Walsall Road
• A41S Warwick Road
• A45 Coventry Road
• South Birmingham Technology Corridor

Black Country

• A4123/A459 Black Country West
• Route 4
• A34 Walsall Road
• Pensnett Trading Estate

Coventry

• Coventry North

Email Liz and find out about the Smart Network, Smarter Choices offers and how they can benefit your group today LizWood@centro.org.uk

Smart Network, Smarter Choices site: http://mynetwork.org.uk/offers/