News & Events

The Latest Information On News and Events from the Team at Commute.org and our Program Partners
A celebratory image for the "2025 Certified Employers" by the San Mateo County Employer Recognition Program. Showcasing people high-fiving, a woman with headphones, and a smiling man at a bus stop, celebrating amidst colorful confetti. Sponsored by Commute.org.

Recognizing Employers for Promoting Sustainable Commuting

We are proud to recognize the employers across San Mateo County who have demonstrated a strong commitment to sustainable commuting….

Collage of commuters with text: "CommuteStar 2024 Impact Report: The Power of Sustainable Commuting." Highlights: 9,296 commuters, 1.6 million trips. Graphics show commute methods—carpool at 40%, transit at 18%, telework at 15%, showcasing CommuteStar's transformative role in modern commuting.

CommuteStar 2024 Impact Report 

At Commute.org, we believe that small changes can lead to big results—especially when it comes to our daily commutes. Every…

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Introducing CommuteStar

We’re excited to announce that STAR has been rebranded as CommuteStar, with a fresh look and a new app to make…

Text on a blue background reads: "A Beginner's Guide to Clipper, brought to you by Commute.org." Featuring charming illustrations of a ferry, train, city skyline, bus, and lighthouse.

A Beginner’s Guide to Clipper

This post was written by Sustainable Transportation Associate, Malia Boksanski. New to public transit? Start your journey with Clipper, the…

Illustrated banner announcing "October is Carpool Month" with a chance to win $100. The background features a grid pattern with musical elements like a phone, cassette, musical notes, and disco ball, highlighting the joys of carpooling. A car with two people commuting is also shown.

Discovering the Joys of Carpooling: More Than Just a Commute

Have you ever found yourself sitting in traffic, wishing you could turn your daily grind into a more enjoyable experience?…

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Commute.org Commuter News

Commuter e-News Check out the latest edition of our Commuter e-Newsletter. In this edition: Redeem Commutestar points by Dec. 31st Clipper…

Illustration promoting "Celebrate Transit Month with Commute.org." Shows a bus with passengers and people at a bus stop, one of whom is reading a map. The background is green with grid lines, and the colorful text encourages everyone to get involved and make the most of public transit this month.

Get Involved and Make the Most of Transit Month!

Transit Month is the perfect time to explore new ways of commuting, take advantage of special offers, and maybe even…

An illustration shows two people looking at a colorful spinning wheel divided into sections with icons depicting different modes of transportation: car, bus, bicycle, walking, and public transit. Text beside the wheel reads "2024 Commuter Challenge Recap!" against a purple background.

2024 Commuter Challenge Recap

We are thrilled to share the story of our recent Commuter Challenge, which ran from April 1st to May 31st….

A promotional graphic for an employer webinar titled "Listen, Learn, Act: Commute Programs for San Mateo County Employers." The event is scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 1-3 PM. The Employer Webinar graphic features a cyclist, a bus, and a train in a cityscape background.

Employer Webinar Recap

Commute.org hosted a webinar for employers in San Mateo County, offering valuable insights and information for optimizing employee commute programs….