Workplace Ambassadors Network News & Updates

Our next meeting will be February 22  at RES Americas from 12:00 – 1:00pm. If you are interested in attending the meeting please contact Tim at 303-604-4385 or tim@36commutingsolutions.org.

In 2012, WAN is embarking on new territory – we will be focusing on one transportation mode at a time, and digging in to the great things occurring locally and nationally in promoting the mode choice at the workplace.

News and Updates

February WAN Meeting Minutes and Presentations

March 1, 2012 - WAN News

Thank you to all Workplace Ambassadors who attended our February 22 meeting!  We hope the information you received will be valuable in your daily commutes! Here are meeting minutes.  The presentation by RTD Senior IT Project Manager, Gary Googins provides an overview of the SmartCard program being implemented by RTD in the near future.  Res [...]

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Transit and vanpool commute tax free benefit rollback in January

December 19, 2011 - WAN News

Attention Workplace Ambassadors/U.S. 36 commuters.  The pre-tax commuter benefit, IRS Code, section 132(f) Qualified Transportation Fringe, will expire on December 31, reducing from $230/month to $125/month.  While congress has discussed an extension to keep the $230/month amount, an extension would not occur until after January, if the pre-tax commuter benefit is extended at all. Please [...]

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December Meeting Minutes and Presentations

December 16, 2011 - WAN News

Thank you to all Workplace Ambassadors who attended our December 14 meeting!  We hope you will get great use out of our gift in your daily commutes! Here are meeting minutes.  Audrey’s presentation provides an overview of the projects coming to the northwest region in 2012.  Catherine’s presentation describes four 36 Commuting Solutions products to [...]

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December 14 Commute Workshop, Free Lunch and Thank You!

November 28, 2011 - WAN News

U.S. 36 commuters, lunch is on us at the year-end Workplace Ambassador Network meeting on December 14, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at the Butterfly Pavilion, 6252 West 104th Avenue, Westminster. The meeting agenda will include a chance to: Get in the know, and learn about corridor construction projects starting in 2012, including the U.S. 36 [...]

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Update on expiration of Commuter Benefit

November 22, 2011 - WAN News

Attention U.S. 36 Commuters!  At the end of 2011, the pre-tax commuter benefit allocated to pay for transit and vanpool fares is set to automatically reduce from $230/month to $125/month.  Please use the link below to send a quick email to your U.S. representatives (the form will find your representatives and email the letters for [...]

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September 2011 Workplace Ambassador Network Meeting Recap

September 27, 2011 - WAN News

Thank you Workplace Ambassadors for participating in our September 21 meeting!  Here are the meeting minutes. For those of you that missed our meeting, here is the 2012 Proposed RTD Service Changes presentation Nataly Erving gave the group.  Also, here is an extended version of the Tour of iCarpool presentation, which will take you step-by-step [...]

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Workshop and Free Lunch September 21

September 14, 2011 - WAN News

U.S. 36 Commuters, lunch is on us at the next Workplace Ambassador Network meeting on September 21, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at Key Equipment Finance, 1000 South McCaslin Boulevard, Superior. The meeting agenda will include a chance to: Tour a vanpool vehicle and learn the basics about vanpooling. Learn how to use the latest tools [...]

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Awesome Ambassador Award $100 Mini-Grant

August 15, 2011 - WAN News

36 Commuting Solutions is launching a new program for the Workplace Ambassador Network:  the Awesome Ambassador Award!  Workplace Ambassadors can now apply for a $100 mini-grant to fund employee education and sustainable commuting infrastructure for your workplace. This new award is a way to recognize the awesome efforts of our Workplace Ambassadors.  Winners will be [...]

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May 2011 – Bike-Centric Meeting

May 25, 2011 - WAN News

Thank you Workplace Ambassadors for participating in our May 25, bike-centric meeting!  Here are the meeting minutes, the WhiteWave Foods Values in Action presentation, the Boulder B-Cycle presentation, and the presentation on how to Beef Up Your Stats for Bike to Work Day!Bike to Work Day is June 22!  Promote participation within your workplace with [...]

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March Transit Meeting

March 23, 2011 - WAN News

Thank you Workplace Ambassadors that participated in our March 23 meeting focused on transit! Here are materials from the meeting: March 23 Meeting Minutes RTD Employer Pass Programs One Sheet U.S. 36 & Broomfield Park-n-Ride Presentation, Nataly Erving Future of FasTracks on U.S. 36, Audrey DeBarros RTD Pass Programs, Theresa Rinker

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