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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Passing on for your information.<o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Briefing: New WA Transit Access Map can help us fight together for Transportation Justice<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Also launching our new Transportation Justice Agenda for Washington State! <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=iPauZQsMXT3mS8N8hCCRE-dJfoFY8x8m-DVh4YogEt0&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=1" target=blank><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=175 style='width:6.7708in;height:1.8229in' id="_x0000_i1030" src="http://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/themes/618851c706dee3ef3530b2e1/attachments/original/1636323881/frontandcentered-email-top-banner-NB2021.png?1636323881"></span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:0in 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:15.0pt 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt'><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Dear Jacob,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>We know that frequent and reliable transit is one of the most effective ways to create equitable, thriving communities, and fight climate change. In that spirit, Front and Centered is launching the <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Washington Transit Access Map (WA TAM)</span></strong>, to provide communities with a tool to advocate for better transit across the state.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>WA TAM reveals that Washingtonians experience drastic inequalities in reliable transit service. Nearly 70% of Seattleites can count on a bus or train that comes every 15 minutes while in Vancouver it’s only 19%. And in Tacoma and Spokane that number drops to 3 and 4 percent.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=iKj5iuxBXy-0B6ifolAJk-7Mb6lE5uIHFHjDzmPEvfaGdYP8L8ri8sKajVj6AYrCWzCnIbG-cv2I3WReD5Jzj0t5N6rxjPUWrqfxH7hBZ7o&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=2"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1488B9;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=600 height=269 style='width:6.2465in;height:2.802in' id="_x0000_i1029" src="https://assets.nationbuilder.com/frontandcentered/mailings/109/attachments/original/WA-TAM-Image.png?1668809448"></span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>As we near the 2023 Legislative Session in January, WA TAM – along with our new Transportation Justice Agenda for Washington State – will be helpful tools and guides to move us toward just transportation policies and investments.</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> Our sweeping Transportation Justice Agenda aims to reorient the way Washington invests our transportation dollars and prioritizes safety with clear standards for improving transit and safe sidewalks and crosswalks.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>WA TAM follows on the tracks of another ground-breaking resource, the <a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=0zLq0qfuzkFoQa9e2UTzgoYKR5iTtHv53cy_Ylcpjlsf6RGDuDIWKAoNm_364ZC__qCVXEWiWEah9PkQjsQj2DqsOoa3-UF_CAmSWQmCuxIaEjXvdAWO6KzI4LA5T2ulEp_1l5Ns_0b9tcXRKiuFFVbzC4JN5A3IakQ5S_4HSKk&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=3" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1488B9'>Washington Environmental Health Disparities Map</span></a> (EHD Map), which also originated at Front and Centered, and provides data-driven insights into where people experience the greatest environmental health risk factors that can contribute to inequitable health outcomes and unequal access to healthy and prosperous communities. Similarly, WA TAM is an online platform that daylights statewide racial inequities by synthesizing and visualizing data. And like the EHD Map, WA TAM is a culmination of collective advocacy and community expertise.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Join us for a virtual event where we’ll launch both the WA Transit Access Map and our Transportation Justice Agenda and show you how to use these tools to fight for safer, more reliable transit and sidewalks in your community!</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>WHAT: <a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=iKj5iuxBXy-0B6ifolAJk-7Mb6lE5uIHFHjDzmPEvfaGdYP8L8ri8sKajVj6AYrCWzCnIbG-cv2I3WReD5Jzj0t5N6rxjPUWrqfxH7hBZ7o&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=4" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1488B9'>Briefing: Launch of WA Transit Access Map and Transportation Justice Agenda</span></a></span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>WHEN: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Tuesday, November 29, 11:00am-12:00 pm <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>WHO:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.8pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Paulo Nunes-Ueno</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>, Front and Centered Transportation Policy Lead <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.8pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Reverend Frank A. Willoughby</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>, Pastor of Eastside Baptist Church in Tacoma will speak about the Portland Avenue Transformation they are leading<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.8pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Vanessa Pruitt</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>, transit advocate with the BIPOC Mobility Action Committee (BMAC) will speak about the fight to preserve transit in Benton County and the need for more frequent and reliable transit in smaller cities<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>WHERE: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=iKj5iuxBXy-0B6ifolAJk-7Mb6lE5uIHFHjDzmPEvfaGdYP8L8ri8sKajVj6AYrCWzCnIbG-cv2I3WReD5Jzj0t5N6rxjPUWrqfxH7hBZ7o&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=5"><span style='color:#1488B9'>Free Registration via Zoom</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>I hope you can join us to learn more about how we can take action and move together toward transportation justice!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>In Solidarity,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.8pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Paulo Nunes-Ueno<br>Transportation Policy Lead<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:22.5pt 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt'><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><hr size=0 width="100%" noshade style='color:#EF4B25' align=left></span></div><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><br><br>If you would like to subscribe to our mailing list, <span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='color:#1488B9'>click here.</span></span> <br>Connect with us: <a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=-seqDhhx2BUd84N4jj3iU73xkC0QXJg4-hfu2zAL0OopYWH2SMQCu4TlFvqReBWL&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=7" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1488B9'>Facebook</span></a> | <a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=6hyvAYXBs1PELL28GD73yxEkXn1Yy3KkRZ-dbymlPwTmtSsqMcCe6nyeHdk1mAvM&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=8" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1488B9'>Instagram</span></a> | <a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=YqgukYA3Mrlri-dqG7I8TkKZWOhNcuM6w__pw2yKzIjR-N2ilHKw5o2X8sxjhvOI&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=9" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1488B9'>Twitter</span></a>.<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><a href="https://frontandcentered.nationbuilder.com/r?u=iPauZQsMXT3mS8N8hCCRE_1l-txsbTH5ALr8wdOvc8c&e=9cb0b3cb410c50774ebf7373f3815ed0&utm_source=frontandcentered&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=briefing_wa_transit_access_map&n=10" target="_blank"><span style='color:black'>frontandcentered.org</span></a></span></strong> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/msv5/images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="1" alt="Web Bug from https://u23777089.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/open?upn=U8EcnUE4jNr508ERyc6hqMtYb4oIgZGOYDjxvFOtB3vVFcMakmNEBEMlwhG3YWMFf9h8HQ9xpoLp7L1f6uceQyhBWf8nvqjJGmn17OEtR5R-2BZAcTkIMxXs6tXcBsYhHZTgfAOrt9QZM3tycyqPGHBLqNweGOnyDr7Y-2FDVAE3JiHdIJI9Ya2mRs1z5cWV8v71QfP3I59jTJELexuwIoN-2B5Q0UGrEfh7txUOvIo5QHU8MYgU32PtI5wHbpoPVQbyp-2BsbDz-2F4-2BdRa3-2FUIv469ppRZINuf8I2zHyRmDXiVfQa7Wgf49jHJ7FoZz0mMhGrNh8w1q3Oiqb6LzHIMJUf4KegMPITXGq0I3OfSsPx8kmwfCXx116oNhhUljxOq-2B-2BNxan6F7NYBIyIcpkA692lpH58Vyh8mzvIeTpQMzK5yE2C3Q-3D" /></span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>