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- EIN 36-6206225
- (202) 822-1333
- 1612 K St Nw Ste 800 Washington DC 20006 USA
- www.bikeleague.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Amateur Sports, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Sports
Mission: The League''s mission is to promote bicycling for fun, fitness and transportation and work through advocacy and education for a bicycle-friendly America.
Programs: Bicycle Friendly Communities: Changing the look of America, town-by-town, city-by-city by encouraging communities to provide better facilities for cyclists and publicly rewarding them for doing so. Bicycle Safety and Education: Providing materials and training courses to help people feel more secure about getting on their bikes. The League's network of over 500 certified League Cycling Instructors give people the skills and confidence necessary to ride in today's traffic conditions. National, State and Local Advocacy: The League is the national voice for cyclists, working with Congress, the Department of Transportation and other agencies to ensure that cycling interests are well represented. In addition, the League provides support and information to state and local bicycle advocacy organizations on a daily basis, strengthening their efforts to increase and improve facilities for cyclists. National Bike Month: National sponsorship of Bike Month and Bike to Work Day.