Idle-Free Resources
Everything you need to educate your community, promote idle-free practices, and take action.
These ready-to-use resources offer a helpful starting point for schools, local governments, organizations, and community members.
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Anti-Idling Signs
Official signs for schools, facilities, and parking areas
Social Media Toolkit
Ready-to-use posts and graphics
Outreach Templates
Emails, Flyers, and Newsletter Language
Engines Off Toolkit
Full school campaign toolkit
Anti-Idling Policy Template
A customizable policy to help your organization establish clear expectations for reducing unnecessary idling.
Explore More Organizations
Looking for more ideas on what to include in your anti-idling campaign?
Please check out these resources from our partners across Denver and resources from multiple organizations around the country and world.
Organizations in Our Nonattainment Area
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE)
The Air Pollution Control Division provides air quality education and outreach resources to empower individuals, communities, and students across Colorado to take action to protect their health and the environment. Their programs support air quality awareness and science-based learning. To request materials or learn more, please fill out the Educational Materials Request Form.
If you are interested in applying for air sensors for your school or have air quality monitoring questions, or education related requests, contact cdpheacpdeco@state.co.us.
Educational Plans and Resources
Idle Free Schools Toolkit: Includes information that helps schools and communities run effective idling reduction campaigns. This toolkit provides resources that focuses on student-run science or community involvement projects.
Schools are Not Drive-Thrus: addresses the harms of unnecessary vehicle idling. This project focuses on student-led campaigns committed to improving clean and efficient transportation. Includes stories from individual schools' and students who have gone above and beyond to keep their communities healthy.
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I Turn It Off: The anti-idling campaign produced by this non-profit offers educational resources on anti-idling across the country. Through the I Turn It Off Campaign you can find tools including flyers, posters, and videos. Their anti-idling pledge allows you to join millions of people across the country who have gone idle-free.
To access Sustainable America's resources go to: It's Your Turn | Turn It Off
