About Us
Bike to Work BC is a registered non-profit society governed by a board of directors.
Vision: To experience the joy of an ever increasing number of people safely commuting by bicycle.
Mission: Encourage more people in all BC communities to commute by bicycle through Bike to Work initiatives. We will secure and share resources and best practices that will stimulate growth in commuter cycling.
Goals:
- Provide outreach and training to 3-4 new BC communities each year
- Evaluate existing community programs and provide support and resources to bolster participation, with specific focus on new riders
- To increase participation by a measurable amount in each community
- To implement Bike to School programs in all communities
- To make Bike to Work Skills Courses available to all communities by 2012
- To increase public awareness of the benefits of cycling to work
- To improve the image of cycling to work as a viable and safe means
- To support BTW events in all BC communities by sharing knowledge, resources and best practices
- Build and support partnerships throughout BC to further the goals of BTWBC
- Improve data collection and tracking
- To increase the number of BC residents regularly cycling to work
The society seeks partnerships with government, business and the local community.
