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The Oregon Friendly Driver Course

Partner with Us to Create Equitable and Safe Roads.

Transportation safety advocates significantly contribute to creating safer communities. The Oregon Friendly Driver course serves as a valuable resource to help you advance your mission by directly addressing the unequal impact of traffic fatalities on vulnerable populations. By partnering with us, you can raise awareness about navigating the road with people walking, people biking and electric mobility users. Let’s work together to create a more equitable transportation environment for all Oregonians.

 

Safe Roads & Communities

The Oregon Friendly Driver course equips advocates with essential knowledge of vulnerable road user safety and Oregon driving laws, empowering them to build safer, more equitable communities.

Knowledge & Awareness

The Oregon Friendly Driver course cultivates vital knowledge and awareness of vulnerable road user safety, empowering advocates like you to educate and promote safer driving practices in your community.

driving laws concerning vulnerable road users

Staying informed about Oregon’s driving laws concerning vulnerable road users is crucial for advocates to effectively promote safety and equity on our roads.

Oregon has the 8th highest traffic fatality rate in the country.

Oregon Friendly Driver Course for Transportation Advocates

Championing Awareness for Safer Transportation for All People on Oregon’s Roadways

By promoting the Oregon Friendly Driver course, you are directly advocating for safer, more inclusive roadways. This course empowers drivers to understand and respect the needs of all road users, fostering a culture of courtesy and awareness. Join us in our mission to reduce traffic fatalities and create a transportation system that prioritizes the safety and well-being of every Oregonian.

Oregon Transportation Safety Advocates

Partner with Oregon Friendly Driver

As a transportation safety advocate, you understand the critical need for equitable and safe roadways. Traffic crash fatalities disproportionately affect historically underrepresented populations, including BIPOC, low-income, and disabled communities. This is where the Oregon Friendly Driver course can make a tangible difference.

By partnering with Oregon Friendly Driver, you become a powerful ally in our mission to protect vulnerable road users.  Our course provides crucial education on sharing the road safely, emphasizing awareness and respect for all individuals. We equip drivers with the knowledge to navigate Oregon’s roadways with empathy and understanding, directly addressing the safety disparities that plague our communities.

Oregon Friendly Driver

FAQ

These FAQs address common questions advocates have about partnering with Oregon Friendly Driver to promote safer and more equitable roads. Contact our team any time to discuss how we can partner in your community.

The course emphasizes awareness and respect for vulnerable road users, including those from historically underrepresented populations (BIPOC, low-income, disabled communities), who are disproportionately affected by traffic fatalities. It educates drivers on the unique needs of these groups, promoting safer interactions and reducing disparities.

 We offer a variety of resources, including informational brochures, digital assets for social media, presentation materials, and collaborative support for community outreach events. We also provide access to relevant data and statistics related to traffic safety and equity.

We offer to train the trainer and can train other organizations to lead Oregon Friendly Driver classes. 

The course enhances existing initiatives by providing targeted driver education that focuses on vulnerable road users. It can be integrated into community workshops, safety campaigns, and educational programs, reinforcing the importance of safe road sharing and promoting a culture of respect.

529 traffic-related deaths on ORegon Roads in 2024.

Partner with Oregon Friendly Driver

Amplify your transportation safety advocacy with Oregon Friendly Driver.

We provide you with the resources and support necessary to effectively spread awareness about the Oregon Friendly Driver course and its benefits. This includes:

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Contact us anytime to learn more about Oregon Friendly Driver.