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Exhibit A bicycle anatomy, bike safety, and maintenance. As part of the program, people select a used bike, which they then repair using the skills they have learned. Participants also receive a helmet, lock, and lights to go with their bike. In addition to attending the Wrench and Ride classes, participants will be encouraged to attend other Bicycle And Pedestrian Safety Outreach Services activities, including active transportation presentations, workshops, and volunteer hours at a BPSOS event. The Wrench and Ride program will prioritize cohorts for women, youth and/or seniors. Task 1c Deliverables: • Three (3) Wrench and Ride Programs • Sign -in sheet and surveys collected from participants Task 1d: Host two (2) Build Your Own Skateboard education workshops Skateboarding is a popular form of transportation, especially among the youth population in Santa Ana. This workshop is designed to increase skateboarders safety awareness of common car/skate collisions, teach ways to prevent and avoid crashes and collisions, and emphasize the importance of helmet use when riding a skateboard. The target students are people who have never skated before, who have not ridden since childhood, and/or who have limited experience but lack the financial means to obtain a skateboard. This workshop will teach participants about the individual skateboard parts, how they work together; how to skate safely and confidently throughout the city, and end with a group skate on the sidewalk or street. Students will learn to put together a blank skate deck with all its components, learn skating rules of the road, basic principles of skating on the street and on the sidewalk, common hazards encountered by skateboarders and how to deal with them, simple steps to ensure your skateboard is in good condition, and proper helmet fit and adjustment. Each participant will receive a certificate of completion upon mastering the course. The skateboard education workshop will prioritize cohorts for youth, female, queer and/or nonbinary folks Task 1d Deliverables: • Host two (2) Skateboard Safety Workshops • Sign -in sheets Task 2: Active Transportation Champions Cohort: Plan and deliver meetings, trainings. and a community roundtable to cultivate a cohort of 10-20 residents who will identify and develop pedestrian and bicycle safety education, encouragement, and engagement activities to strengthen and advance the City's existing pedestrian and bicycle safety infrastructure improvements and non -infrastructure strategies. Cohort activities may be in -person or virtual to account for applicable health and safety COVID-19 restrictions. SAAS will coordinate and facilitate a series of community meetings for participants to identify education, encouragement, and engagement activities that would help inform and advance the City's pedestrian and bicycle safety improvement efforts. Community workshops will include two 2 1 P a g e