submitted by peterlin@augsburg.edu
Did you know that 78 percent of local commuters who drive alone say that they would try other ways to get to work if their employer provided a commuter benefit?* Did you know that Augsburg provides a discounted Metropass for faculty and staff? Do you need help figuring out the ins and outs of using transit? We can help you!
Move Minnesota, in partnership with Augsburg University, will host experiential transit trips to common destinations in Minneapolis this summer. Ride transit with us for free as we teach tips and tricks for taking the bus, the light rail, and more. Join us for either trip, or both! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/eNV7RBnFwWf43hKL8
We will provide free transit passes, and answer any and all questions you may have!
Lunch outing on Eat Street – July 16th from 11:30 – 1:30 pm
Meeting a colleague for a work lunch? Take the 2 to Nicollet’s famous Eat Street and either walk south or take the 18 (under 30 minutes each way). Join us as we board the bus to practice this line. Stay to eat lunch and head back on your own, or head back with us at 1 PM sharp!
RSVP at this link.
Quick Run to Minnehaha Center Target and Cub Foods – August 6th from 11:15 – 12 pm
Need to get groceries or another quick item over your lunch hour? The local 7 can get you to Target/Cub Foods in 10 minutes. Join us as we board the bus to practice this line to Minnehaha center! RSVP at this link.
If you have any questions about these events, please let me know!
For more information about transportation options, visit our transportation website here: http://inside.augsburg.edu/transportation/
*Taken from information from Health@Work, brought to you by Hennepin County Public Health.