Action Alerts

Look here for announcements about urgent issues.

Bike Alliance Work parties

Regular monthly workparties are usually held the afternoon of the last Thursday of the month. We provide the goodies (there's always chocolate!) and you provide the busy hands.

Advocacy Organizations & Meetings

A variety of advisory boards, planning committees, trail coalitions, and other bicycle advocacy organizations meet regularly around the state. Check the Advocacy Meeting Calendar to find one near you.

What else can you do to encourage people to bicycle? Check out our list of suggestions:   31 Ways to Promote Cycling

Find your Legislator

Use the District Finder tool on the Washington State Legislature's home page to find your district representatives.

Lobby Day

Every spring, the Bicycle Alliance of Washington coordinates a "Lobby Day" where bicyclists meet with their elected representatives to convey the importance of passing legislation to improve conditions for bicyclists.

Learn more about the Bicycle Alliance's efforts to pass Legislation improving conditions for bicyclists.

Legislative Steering Committee

The Bicycle Alliance Board has authorized the creation of the Legislative Steering Committee to act in an advisory capacity to the Board in establishing a legislative and statewide advocacy agenda. The committe will: identify issues and opportunities, establish priorities, make recommendation to and obtain approval from the Board, and then implement an appropriate action plan. For more details, see the Legislative Steering Committee Charter [pdf].

Action Item Form [Word doc]