Shining a light on outstanding volunteers and advocates
Active Transportation Alliance members recently met to reflect on accomplishments in 2022, discuss what lies ahead, and elect a handful of people to the organization’s board of directors. The event, attended by 175 people, also provided an opportunity to recognize the outstanding advocates and volunteers in our midst. For our advocacy awards, we honored four different grassroots groups that are mobilizing people across the city. These groups are actively making our movement stronger with their effective organizing and smart campaigning as we look to 2023. These are the groups that received our Advocate of the Year awards: Access Living & Better Streets Chicago’s Plow the Sidewalks campaign The Plow the Sidewalks campaign is calling for sidewalk snow removal to...