Advocacy Groups
There are a number of groups around the nation and abroad that are willing and able to help improve conditions for bicycling at the local and national level through advocacy efforts. One of the most influential and well-known bicycle advocacy groups is the League of American Bicyclists. The League provides support and information to state and local bicycle advocacy organizations, and can help you get in touch with local bike groups or other resources.
Below is a list of a few other advocacy groups:
- Bike Walk Virginia
- Better Environmentally Sound Transportation
- Coalition for Appropriate Transportation
- Complete the Streets
- Conservation Law Foundation
- International Bicycle Fund
- The League of Illinois Bicyclists
- Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition
- National Trails Training Partnership (NTTP)
- ProBicycle—Bicycle Advocacy Online
- Project for Public Spaces
- Rails to Trails Conservancy
- Surface Transportation Policy Project
- Thunderhead Alliance
- Transportation Alternatives Citizens Group(New York City Area)
- Travis County (Austin, TX) SuperCyclist Project
- Tri-State Transportation Campaign (New York/New Jersey/Connecticut)
- Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition
