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Successful Outreach to Low-Income Women and Moms

By bikeleague | April 15, 2013
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Last week, Women Bike hosted its latest webinar on “Getting More Moms and Families on Bikes” — with a great line-up of panelists and an amazing turn-out of engaged participants.…

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Bike Law University: Distracted Driving

By Ken McLeod | April 11, 2013
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April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and there are numerous national, state, and local campaigns to educate the public about the dangers of not putting down your cell phone…

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Women Bike Wednesday: Jess Mathews & the Ohio Women’s Bicycling Summit

By bikeleague | April 10, 2013
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Jess Mathews is one of those magnetic people who’s passion and energy are evident within moments of meeting her. Lucky for Ohio — and bicycle advocates nationwide — her passion…

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Georgia Advocates Secure City Resolution Encouraging Better Bike Infrastructure

By bikeleague | April 8, 2013
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Guest post by the Griffin Bicycle Coalition. Congratulations to the Griffin Bicycle Coalition and Georgia Bikes! for a successful ‘Show me event’. We believe this is the first follow up…

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New League Staff: Meet Jakob Wolf-Barnett

By bikeleague | April 5, 2013
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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…

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Equity Advisory Council Update and How YOU Can Get Involved

By bikeleague | April 4, 2013
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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,…

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We’re Hiring: Join the League as Our New Development Director

By bikeleague | April 3, 2013
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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…

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Women & Equity Survey: Share your Efforts

By bikeleague | April 2, 2013
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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…

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Women Bike Webinar: Getting More Moms and Families on Bikes

By bikeleague | April 2, 2013
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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…

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Apply for Funding from Women Bike!

By bikeleague | April 1, 2013
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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…

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