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EARN A BIKE PROGRAMS

EARN A BIKE PROGRAMS. Primary Benefits. bicycles and helmets to kids safety instruction activities for low-income, at-risk youth mentoring youth learn and practice a skill youth work to achieve a goal youth serve as role models to other youth youth employment

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EARN A BIKE PROGRAMS

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  1. EARN A BIKEPROGRAMS

  2. Primary Benefits • bicycles and helmets to kids • safety instruction • activities for low-income, at-risk youth • mentoring • youth learn and practice a skill • youth work to achieve a goal • youth serve as role models to other youth • youth employment • increased self-esteem and accomplishment

  3. Secondary Benefits • cycling for physical activity • cycling for recreation • cycling for transportation • improved air quality • potential for youth to transfer traffic safety skills learned as a cyclist to driving a car

  4. Community Partnerships • park and recreation departments • law enforcement • school and after-school programs • bike clubs • bike shops • community organizations • city councils • retailers • health departments • district transportation authorities

  5. Kids’ Plates California Department of Health Services Physical Activity Injury Prevention Chronic Disease Office of Traffic Safety “At-risk youth” funders Air Quality Management “Welfare to Work” programs County Public Works Transportation Development Act Article 3 (95% facilities/5% cap on education) Bicycle Advisory Committees Alternative Sources of Funding

  6. Expanding Your Program Teen Leadership Development • Teens as teachers • Bike riding clubs • Neighborhood bike safety inspections • Teen Youth Court Judges • Teens conduct traffic safety surveys • Bike patrols for public events

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