The City of Beaverton is updating its Climate Action Plan and they want to hear from you!

Knowing what is important to the community, what you are experiencing, and what additional resources are needed will help the city make a stronger plan for Beaverton's future. 

This is a 5 - 7 minute survey on climate change and its impacts on the community. After completing the survey, you can choose to enter an optional giveaway to receive a $25 gift card to a local Beaverton business. 

All responses will be anonymous.

2025 Oregon Active Transportation Summit: 4/23-4/25 in Portland  

OATS, the Oregon Active Transportation Summit, is bringing together people like you to challenge assumptions and co-create solutions to our biggest active and multimodal transportation challenges. As an OATS Community Partner, WTA has a special discount code for 30% off passes for 3 days of compelling keynote speakers, roundtables with lawmakers, advocacy updates, workshops, and study tours.

Get 30% off all access OATS passes with discount code COMMUNITYWTA at www.OregonTransportationSummit.org/tix.

We extend our congratulations to Lam Research for being recognized as the 2025 Business Leader of the Year by the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce.

Business Leader of the Year is presented to a business that has made specific, significant, and lasting contributions to the Tualatin community and demonstrated leadership and cooperation while benefiting the community and civic enterprises.

We're excited to invite you to the Washington County Employer Commute Workshop on April 2nd, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Beaverton E-Suites Training Center (3rd Floor), 12725 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, OR 97005. 

After the session, there will be a no-host lunch at BG's Food Cartel for further networking and discussion.

This workshop is designed to help employers navigate the challenges and opportunities related to employee commuting. We'll show you how we can help you: 

• Optimize your return-to-office initiatives and create effective strategies for your workforce.
• Get insight into commute data trends from before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Explore research-based approaches for promoting sustainable commute options in your organization.
• Discover new transportation solutions for your business with the unveiling of our electric-assisted cargo bike fleet powered by the PGE Drive Change Fund and DEQ's Oregon Clean Fuels Program.

We hope you can join us for this valuable opportunity to collaborate and learn from experts and peers.

Please RSVP to secure your spot. We look forward to seeing you there!

WTA is teaming up with Get There Oregon to help employers improve employee commutes and deliver business benefits. Get expert insights and strategies to take your employee commute support to the next level during our hybrid Employer Commute Solutions Summit on Friday, March 14th, at Nike's World Headquarters in Beaverton, OR. Attend in-person or online--FREE! 

Summit details: 

• Date: Friday, March 14, 2025
• Time: In-person: 8 am - 4 pm / Online: 9 am - 2:30 pm
• Location: Nike World Headquarters - Beaverton, OR or join online
• Cost: FREE!

Topics and expert speakers include: 

• The State of the Commute & Traffic Impacts Kick-Off Panel--Oregon's new Chief Economist and business services firm CBRE
• Evolving Employee Perceptions of Work & Benefits--Columbia Sportswear Company
• Employer Insights & Strategies Panel--OHSU, City of Hillsboro, and Meduri Farms
• Building Buy-In for Transportation Demand Management (TDM)--Oregon State University
• Interactive Table Exercise/Breakout Session--facilitated by experts who can help you build an employee commute support program

​Learn more + register: ​

Give your employees the resources they need to get to work.
We're getting ready to supply our members with renewed Transportation Options Maps. These maps will show your employees biking and walking routes, plus public transportation available within a 10 minute biking and walking radius of your worksite. Along with a custom poster for your worksite(s), we'll prepare the same information for digital formats for display in your break rooms or common office areas. We'll also supply a display with appropriate transit route maps, jurisdiction specific bike maps, and other WTA benefit information to display alongside your custom map.

Are you a member interested in getting a Transportation Options Map for your worksite?
Send us a message! We'll work with you to supply as many posters and digital formats as needed: [email protected]

Not yet a member, but interested in getting your very own Transportation Options Map?
Submit a membership inquiry on our website: WTA-TMA.org/Join

Want to walk, roll, bike, or take transit during these last wintery days but not sure where to start? Get all your winter weather questions answered! The Street Trust joined us for a virtual multimodal winter clinic last month, and even if you missed the live event you can still watch! Get all the knowledge you need for getting around walking, rolling, and using public transportation when it's dark, rainy, icy, snowy, and cold.

​Want to join in on the Winter Walk & Roll Week, but not sure where to start? Get all your winter questions answered! Join us and The Street Trust for a virtual multimodal winter clinic this Tuesday, February 11 at noon - 1:00 p.m. Learn about this week’s incentives, and get all the knowledge you need for getting around walking, rolling, and using public transportation when it’s dark, rainy, icy, snowy, and cold.