Brochure

COMAL TRAILS ALLIANCE
Our VISION --Connecting The
Natural Resources
and Communities
of Comal County!
Imagine a community where all have
access to safe, active transpor tation
options to reach area resources, including
librar ies, par ks, schools, and local
businesses.
Envision a regional network of on and off
road trails supporting a vibrant local
business economy and attracting high
quality tourism focused on healthy, active
events while protecting natural resources
and educating visitors on the historical
significance of our community.
----- Donation Opportunities -----
Trail Starter ---- $ 5.00 + 5 Volunteer Hours
Trail Maker----- $ 10.00
Trail Blazer----- $ 50.00
Trail Master----- $ 100.00
Super Connector----- $ 500.00
Blaze Your Own Trail ----- ANY AMOUNT
Please Mail Checks to Comal Trails Alliance:
P.O. Box 311245 | New Braunfels, TX 78131-1245
ALL donations are TAX Deductible 501 c3
----- Your Donation Will Help Build Trails ----Purchase Tools Needed for Workdays
Train Volunteers on Sustainable Trail Building Techniques
Educate Community of Importance of Trails
Provide Maps and Signage to Improve Trail Accessibility
We Are a 100% Volunteer Organization
Creating Trails
to Connect our
CommUNITY!
Comal Trails Alliance
is dedicated to creating a system
of trails connecting communities
and providing opportunities for
education, health, and enjoyment
of the natural resources located
within Comal County!
“Building trails has really given me the
opportunity to meet new people while
working to make a positive and visible
change in our community.”
- Jacob Clark - NBHS Student Volunteer
For More Information | Connect With Us:
[email protected]
Our organization advocates for
continued development of Local
Trails, Active Transportation, and
Healthy Living in Comal County
and neighboring communities.
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CREATING TRAILS TO CONNECT OUR COMMUNITY.
Comal Trails Alliance encourages
the continued development of local
trails and active transportation
options in Comal County. Area trails
support the local economy and
encourage healthier lifestyles for
ALL residents and visitors by connecting people to their community.
The Comal Trails Alliance supports
our local Parks and Recreation
Departments. We host volunteer
work days, sponsor workshops and
seminars, educate our community
on the importance of trails, and,
with outreach efforts, seek to identify
needs and trail connections for all
areas within Comal County.
“As a founding member of CTA, I hope for
visitors and residents alike to be able
t o explore the be aut y, her itage and
resources of Comal County in a safe and
enjoyable way that really connects them
to all our area has to offer.”
- Laurie Espil-Goode - Local Business Owner
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Trails IMPACTS --
are Wide Reaching!
Businesses and home owners desire the same
types of environments: safe, attractive, accessible
communities. Opportunities for walking, biking,
and connecting with nature enhance quality of life.
Trails Impact Community:
Create Safe Pedestrian and Bicycle Routes
Promote Active Lifestyles
Reinforce a Sense of Place
Increase Unity and Fellowship
Enhance Property Values
Trails Impact Economy:
Attract High Quality Events and Tourism
Decrease Health Care Costs
Create Jobs and Investment Opportunities
Increase Consumer Spending
Enhance Property Value
More Trails = More Sales!
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Volunteer or
Advocate TODAY!
Help Establish Positive
Environmental Change
in Your Community!
--Learn about Volunteer Opportunities.
--Partner with us to Develop a Healthy,
Economically Vibrant Community!
--Advocate for Safe, Active Transportation
Options among Family, Friends,
The Workplace, and Elected Officials.
Our Approach
is Multi-Faceted --1. Maintain, Improve, and Develop Local Trails.
2. Raise Awareness of the Importance of Trails.
3. Promote Health and Wellness.
4. Protect and Enjoy Natural Resources.
5. Partner with Citizens, Businesses,
Schools, and Civic Organizations.
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