by Matt Burkey | Nov 30, 2023
Yesterday, I had the privilege of visiting Easterseals Iowa Camp Sunnyside where I got to meet and teach three groups of toddlers. They were already well-versed in pedestrian safety like looking both ways before crossing the street, staying on the sidewalk, and...
by Matt Burkey | May 19, 2023
If you were at the bike rodeo yesterday you would know that North Liberty is connected to what matters. It was an incredible event yesterday as families, biking enthusiasts, and community members gathered for a memorable Bike Rodeo. With the sun shining and spirits...
by Matt Burkey | Apr 21, 2023
Safe Routes to School programs are essential to providing students with a safe and healthy way to travel to school. These programs aim to create safe walking and cycling routes to school, reducing traffic congestion and promoting physical activity. Some communities...
by Matt Burkey | Mar 16, 2023
When it comes to academic success, students need more than just a good study schedule and a healthy diet. Regular exercise has been found to have a positive impact on cognitive function, attention span, and memory retention. But with busy schedules, it can be hard to...
by Matt Burkey | Feb 16, 2023
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is delighted to announce their most recent hire, Matt Burkey as the Safe Routes to School Manager. If you live or travel through Johnson County you have probably been introduced to Matt while he cycles about town. He has been an avid...
