Recording of WalkBoston’s 31st Annual Celebration & Golden Shoe Awards (March 24, 2021)

Recording of WalkBoston’s 31st Annual Celebration & Golden Shoe Awards, held on Zoom on March 24, 2021. (Inspired? You can still give and be a part of the event’s fundraising effort!)

Agenda/Timeline:

• Year in Review – Stacey Beuttell, Executive Director
• A look back – Emma Yashar, Outgoing Board President
• Looking ahead – Betsy Johnson, Incoming Board President
• Presentation of Golden Shoe Awards
  • Karen Cord Taylor – longtime WalkBoston board member
  • MassDOT Shared Streets and Spaces Program (with special recognition to the Barr Foundation and Solomon Foundation); accepted by Kate Fichter
  • Frank Caro (in memoriam) – accepted by Carol Caro
• Panel Discussion (starts at 0:28:06​)
  • Tracy A. Corley, PhD – Director of Research and Partnerships at the Conservation Law Foundation
  • Mike McGinn – Executive Director at America Walks
  • Jodie Medeiros – Executive Director at Walk San Francisco
  • Alexander Train, AICP – Director, Department of Housing and Community Development for the City of Chelsea
• Call to Action: Say THANKS for Shared Streets and Spaces – Brendan Kearney, Deputy Director

Thank you for all your support over the years!