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Livable Poconos:

Congratulations on visiting the Livable Poconos homepage, this a place for discussing ideas and options for making the Poconos more livable.

  • Overview: Most of our roadways and streets are far too dangerous for pedestrians & cyclists.
  • Goal: Convince local leaders to subscribe to a Bike & Pedestrian Friendly Action Plan.
  • Planning: Unite & mobilize like minded community members to help realize changes to our communities that will increase quality & character or our boro's, towns and municipalities.
  • Advocate: Create innovative collaborations that tie together policy, programs, projects that encourage healthy socially responsible transportation options - Drive Less, Live More!

 

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What's at Stake: 

  - Health of our citizens: Seniors, Parents & Children
  - Quality and Character of our community: a sense of place/belonging
  - Property values and economic viability of our region
  - Safety & Efficiency of our roads - Multiple modes of transportation (options)

PLEASE JOIN OUR DISCUSSION GROUP!

1) Create a free livable streets account
2) Under Community / Groups, Search "Livable Poconos"
3) Click Join a Group!


Contact Info: 

Scott Dietrich, EdD ATC
drd.esu.at@gmail.com

 - ESU Athletic Training Professor
 - ESU Sustainability Commission, Transportation Chair
 - Smithfield Township Parks Commission/OMWG
 - Monroe County Transit Authority, Board Member 

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Created March 16, 2009 by Scott Dietrich
Edited May 27, 2009 by Scott Dietrich (view changes)

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