Apr 23, 2024
John Simmerman, Founrder of Active Towns and Seaside Institute's Executive Director, Christy Milliken dive into active mobility in this episode.
John Simmerman is a health promotion professional with over 30 years of experience with concentration that has evolved into a specialization of how the built environment influences human behavior relate to active living and especially active mobility.
In 2012, he launched the non-profit Advocates for Healthy Communities as an effort to help promote and create healthy, active places.
Since that time, he has been exploring, documenting, and
profiling established, emerging, and aspiring Active Towns
wherever they might be, in order to produce high-quality
multi-media content to help inspire the creation of more safe
and inviting, environments that promote
a “Culture of Activity” for “All Ages & Abilities”.
His primary platforms are Active Towns YouTube
Channel and
the Active Towns Podcast: Conversations
About Creating a Culture of Activity.