Outreach & Advocacy
Together we can build a future where bicycling is a normal part of everyday life: safe, simple, and accessible to all.
We believe in the transformative power of bicycling.
Our outreach and advocacy programming is dedicated to promoting bicycle-friendly policies and fostering a more inclusive, sustainable cycling community.
The Major Taylor Project
A year-round, after-school youth development program fostering leadership and focused on creating an inclusive culture of bicycling.
Let's Go
We’re shaping road ready kids with our physical education curriculum offering resources on bicycle and pedestrian safety.
Pedaling Relief Project
Volunteer opportunities to ride your bike and help solve hunger with organizations and groups that are providing support to members of their communities most in need.
Women & Non-Binary Program
Growing cycling by providing a welcoming, encouraging, and safe cycling experience for ALL self-identifying women and non-binary cyclists of every riding ability.
Your Streets, Your Say
Do you care about bicycling, walking, and rolling and want to be a more effective community organizer? Participate in our advocacy training workshop.
Bike, Walk, Roll Summit
Join us for our annual summit featuring expert speakers on topics such as safe streets, climate change, and racial equity. Learn to spark change in your community!
Statewide Bicycle Education
Partnering with school districts, Educational Service Districts, and community-based organizations to expand youth bicycle education programming across Washington.
Take Action for Better Biking
Advocacy for safer streets starts with you. Add your name to petitions calling for better biking, from completing the Missing Link to connecting our community by trails.
Latest Advocacy News
Go Ride these New Trails–and Support the King County Parks Levy
- King County Parks Levy includes $182 million for Eastrail, the Lake to Sound, Green River, Interurban, Soos Creek, and other regional trails.
- Voters who support a safe, connected bike network across King County should vote YES for the Parks Levy on August ballots.
- Read on for more trail news in Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Seattle, and King County.
Paul Tolmé
Cascade Visits DC to Speak Up for Bike Funding, Accept National Award
- The League of American Bicyclists has named Executive Director Lee Lambert Bike Advocate of the Year.
- Lambert accepted the award at the National Bike Summit in Washington, DC, where Cascade staff visited Capitol Hill to speak up for federal bike funding.
- The trip coincided with a federal directive to halt federal grants for bike lanes.
Paul Tolmé
Go Ride–and Celebrate–Seattle’s Expanding Bike Network
- Seattle’s network of protected bike routes is rapidly expanding in early 2025.
- Join us on a photo journey of new and coming bike infrastructure in Eastlake, Montlake, Beacon Hill, SODO, Downtown, and the Waterfront.
Paul Tolmé