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
Cascade’s Food Rescue Rides Expand to Bellevue
- Cascade’s Pedaling Relief Project is expanding to Bellevue thanks to a new partnership with Hopelink Bellevue Market.
- Pedaling Relief Project is a national model for cities seeking to reduce waste, traffic congestion and climate pollution.
Paul Tolmé
Killed by a Traffic Engineer Author Speaks at Bike Walk Roll Summit
- Killed by a Traffic Engineer author Wes Marshall blames his own profession for America’s deadly roads.
- Marshall will discuss his book and the lack of science in road designs during the Washington Bike Walk Roll Summit, April 1-3 in Wenatchee.
Paul Tolmé
Cascade’s 2026 Seattle Bike Network Priorities
- With federal bike lane funding being slashed, Seattle must move quickly to deliver the $133.5 million in bike investments in the Transportation Levy.
- Cascade's 2026 priorities include advocating for a safe bike route through the Rainier Valley and completing the connection from East Marginal Way to South Park.
- Read about our other priority projects for 2026 and beyond, which include making Aurora Avenue a Complete Street and finishing the Beacon Hill bike lanes.
Tyler Vasquez