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We’re grateful for all of those who attended our TDM Workshop! Jurisdiction staff across San Mateo County came together to collaborate, share insights, and enhance our collective TDM initiatives. A big shoutout to the CZI Community Space in Redwood City for hosting us. Get the full workshop recap here: https://bit.ly/3F6LrrE City of Millbrae, BELMONT, CITY OF, City of San Bruno, County of San Mateo, City of Mountain View, City of San Carlos, City of Brisbane, California, City of Foster City, City of Half Moon Bay, City Of Pacifica, CA, City of South San Francisco, City of Alameda, City of Daly City, City of Menlo Park, City of East Palo Alto

?? Attention Small & Micro Businesses in San Mateo County! ?? Join the County of San Mateo for a FREE virtual workshop to learn how to get certified and access government contract opportunities! ?? ?? Thursday, March 27 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/gPAmEvJn The County of San Mateo is partnering with the State’s Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Services to provide technical support for local for-profit vendors. With the Local Business Preference Ordinance going into effect on July 1, now is the time to get certified and maximize your opportunities!

Thank you to ACT for this recognition! We’re honored to be among the nine organizations accredited for excellence in TDM. This accreditation reflects our commitment to providing innovative and effective sustainable commuting solutions in San Mateo County. Congratulations to all the accredited organizations!

Wrapped up our TDM Workshop with an insightful discussion on TMAs! ?? A huge thank you to the City of Alameda and the City of Mountain View for sharing valuable insights on the structure, management, and real-world impact of TMAs. We covered key considerations for launching a TMA, strategies that drive success, and opportunities for improvement. It was a great opportunity to learn from industry leaders and collaborate on best practices for enhancing TMA effectiveness.

It was great to hear from C/CAG about the Countywide TDM Policy, which requires new development projects in San Mateo County to mitigate traffic congestion through TDM measures. They also shared valuable insights on potential policy updates. We presented the countywide monitoring platform, which helps jurisdictions track and ensure policy compliance. ??? Huge thanks to our attendees for an engaging discussion. Your insights into implementing the policy and suggestions on how C/CAG and Commute.org can better support your efforts are invaluable. Together, we’re working to mitigate the traffic impacts of new development projects and enhance transportation options throughout San Mateo County. Visit ccagtdm.org to learn more about the Countywide TDM Policy

Kicking off our TDM Workshop for jurisdiction staff with a focus on grant opportunities! Today’s session highlights key TDM grant programs that support transportation improvements in San Mateo County: ·??????@C/CAG is sharing insights on the TFCA and Lifeline grant programs. ·??????San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) is presenting the TDM Call for Projects. ·??????City of Millbrae and City of Burlingame are showcasing their collaborative bike-share program funded through the TA. Funding is crucial to advancing projects that improve mobility and reduce congestion. We’re grateful to our speakers and attendees for driving forward solutions that make commuting more sustainable! ?? Mark your calendars: The TA’s TDM Call for Projects opens June 5th – learn more: https://lnkd.in/g7m9fUiJ

Help Shape the Future of Bay Area Transit! ?? ?? The Bay Area Council is conducting the 2025 Return to Office Survey ?? and we need your help. Your feedback on your employer’s return to office policies will influence how Commute.org and other public agencies adapt to our region’s changing transportation needs. Submit the survey (https://lnkd.in/gAnvUzjZ) by Monday, March 3rd.?Let's work together to build a better Bay Area! ??

?? Celebrating Our 2025 Certified Employers! ?? We’re recognizing employers across San Mateo County for their leadership in sustainable commuting! Through Commute.org’s Employer Recognition Program, these organizations are making a real impact: ?? Gold-Level: Assembly Biosciences, Inc., County of San Mateo, El Concilio, Gilead Sciences, Nura Bio, Stanford University, Thermo Fisher Scientific, ZS ?? Silver-Level: LeeMAH Electronics, Inc. ?? Bronze-Level: Astro Sapien, San Mateo County Health, Society of St. Vincent de Paul of San Mateo County, VIP - Vilmont Investment Properties, Yunsheng USA Inc. These employers are reducing congestion, cutting emissions, and improving employee commutes. We’re proud to celebrate them! Check out our blog post for highlights: https://lnkd.in/gJGc-i8R Want to be on this list next year? Learn more: https://bit.ly/40W6Lsj #SustainableCommute #ERP2025

?? Big news for 2025—STAR is now CommuteStar! ?? Start your year by discovering sustainable commute options, logging your trips, and earning rewards. ?? ?? Download CommuteStar today! #CommuteStar Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition Caltrain BART San Mateo County Transit District SAMCEDA (San Mateo County Economic Development Association) Metropolitan Transportation Commission County of San Mateo