Tag: volunteer

March 5, 2012

A couple cool bike gigs in the area

TCC Pierce County Complete Streets Coordinator – Paid, apply by March 16 Transportation Choices is hiring for a new one year position that will be in charge of implementing a complete streets program in Pierce County Washington. The Coordinator’s primary functions will be the education of key community stakeholders about complete streets and to serve…
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tagged: alliance for biking and walking, evergreen mountain bike alliance, jobs, transportation choices coalition, volunteer
September 28, 2011

Volunteer to help pass Proposition 1

As I dive into the mayor’s proposed 2012 budget, one thing is clear: We need to pass Prop. 1. We are looking at $300,000 in cuts to bicycle and pedestrian spot improvements, and it is unclear how long SDOT will leave Gina Coffman’s vacated position within the bicycle program unfilled (passing her work onto an…
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tagged: proposition 1, streets for all seattle, vehicle lisense fee, volunteer
February 4, 2011

Spoke & Food looking for planning committee members

Spoke & Food is looking for more folks to serve on their planning committee. So if you like bikes, restaurants and gardens for children, this might just be the volunteer gig for you. From Spoke & Food: Seattle’s second annual Spoke & Food dining and biking event will take place on June 28th, 2011 and…
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tagged: events, spoke & food, volunteer
December 8, 2010

SDOT needs lots of volunteers to count people walking and biking

In the past, the city has counted people walking and biking through the help of volunteers. Preliminary results of this year’s fall bike count show that the number of people biking to downtown Seattle are up! SDOT says results are coming soon. But now that the city is moving to a more official counting methodology,…
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tagged: bicycle count, sdot, volunteer
October 1, 2010

Help load a shipping container full of donated bikes for the Village Bicycle Saturday

The Village Bicycle Project sends bikes to villages in Ghana and Sierra Leone where people often do not have an easy means of getting around. The organization also trains locals in bike repair skills and sends them tools. They focus on the special needs of the girls and women and the ways bicycles can help…
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tagged: georgetown, ghana, sierra leone, village bicycle, volunteer