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The League is excited to announce the arrival of a new member of our staff: Jakob Wolf-Barnett. Jakob is our new Chief Operating Officer, and he brings years of experience in…
Read More →Exactly two months ago we gave our dedicated blog followers a sneak peak of the newly selected Equity Advisory Council, before its formal announcement at the National Bike Summit. Since then,…
Read More →The League is seeking an ambitious Director of Development to lead the organization’s development plan, with a strong emphasis on major donor development. We are looking for an experienced fundraising…
Read More →The League wants your help in advancing equity and women’s participation in bike advocacy. You game? We thought you might be. We’ve recently launched two initiatives to start institutionalizing some…
Read More →Research consistently shows that women shoulder more of the household responsibilities, including childcare and transportation. Whether running errands or shuttling kids, women often face additional considerations when it comes to…
Read More →Last month, we were excited to help launch the Washington Area Bicyclist Association’s new “Women & Bicycles” campaign with a $15,000 grant. Revolving around small social gatherings hosted by Roll…
Read More →“We are going to address bike safety head on… and we are going to pull from all our resources to do it.” At the National Bike Summit earlier this month,…
Read More →It’s been three weeks since the conclusion of the 2013 National Bike Summit — but the buzz is still rippling across the country. With 750 people in attendance, and our…
Read More →To achieve her dream of waving the Afghan flag at the Olympics, 16-year-old Salma Kakar rises before dawn, to train under the cover of darkness. For the new Afghan Women’s…
Read More →They’re here! We’re just five weeks out from National Bike Month and excited to debut our posters for May 2013. Yep, you read that right; instead of just one, we…
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