Effective Local Advocacy: Turning Ideas Into Action

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Effective Local Advocacy: Turning Ideas Into Action

Georgians WANT to Ride Bikes * source: 2011 Univ of Ga survey

Attitudes Toward Bicycling for Transportation Source: Survey by Portland Office of Transportation

How do we get from here…

… to here?

Advocacy is the answer! State Local Laws Funding Policy Education Promotion Land use Local ordinances Facilities/Funding Education Promotion

You’re an Organization -Get Organized! Vision Mission Goals & Objectives A Plan Policies

Run GOOD Meetings Agenda Moderator Punctuality Minutes

One Voice

Events, Campaigns, & Programs What to DO, What to DO..? Events, Campaigns, & Programs

Special Events

Programs Campaigns Winnable Finite Examples Ongoing Examples Get a bike lane installed on Main St Pass a Complete Streets policy Adopt a Bike Master Plan Ongoing Examples Safety education Community bike shop Group rides

Volunteers = Employees Job Descriptions Recruitment Evaluation Appreciation

Programs: Copy & Adapt

Campaigns: Know Who to Talk To

Your local transportation department & elected officials Your Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)

Regional Commissions: State-mandated planning agencies that prepare plans and analysis for future economic, land use and transportation needs for 12 regions in Georgia. MPOs: Federally designated agencies for urban areas w/ pop > 50,000 people. 15 MPOs in GA. Conduct comprehensive planning for transportation & prioritize projects (including bicycle projects) for federal funding. Create Long Range Plans and Transportation Improvement Programs In some areas, the RC is the MPO.

Campaign: Bicycle Friendly Community Recognition Education Encouragement Enforcement Engineering Evaluation

Education & Encouragement

Enforcement

Engineering

Evaluation

Celebrate!

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