2023 Pennsylvania Greenways and Trails Summit will be held in Scranton, PA. (Day 3)
WeConservePA uniting individuals and organizations to conserve land, protect water and wildlife, and foster healthy communities.
Date: September 19, 2023
Seminars: 9:00 AM – 11 AM
- Tying in Trails–Transportation Systems, Economic
Development, and Health
- DCNR Trail Feasibility Plan Grant Guidelines 2.0:
Rethinking the Possible
- Trail Accessibility Within Reach
Session 1 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
- Creating a Status Map Using QGIS: A Case Study of the D&H Trail
- Beyond the 5K: Events and Programming Ideas to Reach Your Community
- Brookville PATHWAYS PROJECT
Session 2 10:15 AM -11 AM
- Resurrecting a Native Trail Landscape
- Everybody Rides:
- Group Bike Rides that Engage the Community
- Quantifying the Economic, Environmental, and Social
Impacts of Trail Networks
Session 3 11:30 AM -12:30 PM
- Economic Impact Studies: Conducting a Study and
Leveraging a Study for Further Investment
- Modern Greenways are Ribbons of Green and Blue
- Beyond Measuring Miles: How the Circuit Trails
Coalition Turned Research into Action Towards a
More Inclusive Trail Network
- City of Pittsburgh Greenways:
Community Stewardship
- Give Credit Where Credit is Due: Ensuring Public
Awareness of the Role of Your Organization in
Projects and Funding
- I-84 Twin Bridges/North Pocono Trail
11:30AM–12:15PM
Session 4 1:30 PM – 3:00PM
- PennDOT Multimodal Transportation Fund
1PM–1:45PM
- The Inside Scoop on Funding for Waterway Access,
Recreation and Engagement Programming
- Increasing Equity and Accessibility
on Pennsylvania Trails
- Volunteer Stewardship Programs:
An Exploration of Two Model
Mobil Seminars 1:00 PM – 3:00PM
- Eco-Trolley: Working Together with
Property Owners to Expand Public Lands
- Scranton Walk- and Bike-ability: Connecting the
Lackawanna River Heritage Trail to the Downtown
Location: Hilton Scranton Conference Center, 100 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
Contact and Information: info@weconservepa.org