Vanessa Garrison of GirlTrek, introduces Walking Matters speaker Mary-Pat King of the National Parent Teacher Association. She discusses the National PTA’s involvement in the Walking Summit because of how much walking matters to families and children.

The Every Body Walk! 2013 Walking Summit, held October 1–3, 2013 brought together Every Body Walk! partners, nonprofit, civic, and business leaders along with new allies, who shared news, views, and ideas to boost the prevalence of walking and increase community walkability. Join national and local leaders to engage in inspiring conversations and sessions that will build capacity, develop strategies, increase momentum and showcase best practices to increase investments in walking and walkability. The Walking Summit also focused on how to integrate walking and physical activity into a conference format.

Vanessa Garrison of GirlTrek, introduces Walking Matters speaker Mary-Pat King of the National Parent Teacher Association. She discusses the National PTA’s involvement in the Walking Summit because of how much walking matters to families and children.

The Every Body Walk! 2013 Walking Summit, held October 1–3, 2013 brought together Every Body Walk! partners, nonprofit, civic, and business leaders along with new allies, who shared news, views, and ideas to boost the prevalence of walking and increase community walkability. Join national and local leaders to engage in inspiring conversations and sessions that will build capacity, develop strategies, increase momentum and showcase best practices to increase investments in walking and walkability. The Walking Summit also focused on how to integrate walking and physical activity into a conference format.