Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition

City of Grand Rapids launches new bicycle safety education campaign

by (GRTV)

Submitted 05-10-2016 under NONPROFITS

Yesterday, the City of Grand Rapids launched Driving Change, its largest effort to educate motorists, bicyclists, and the community on how everyone can share the road safely. “Grand Rapids actually has a crash rate [between cars and bicycles]...

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GGRBC Open Annual Meeting brings premier of movie "Superior"

by (Greater Grand R...)

Submitted 10-20-2015 under NONPROFITS

It's that time of year! Falling leaves, pumpkins, halloween and nonprofit annual meetings. If the last item on that list doesn't seem like a whole lot of fun, the Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition (GGRBC) is out to make Annual...

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Handlebar Happy Hour

by (Greater Grand R...)

Submitted 05-08-2015 under

Walk, Roll or Ride over and celebrate our 4th annual Active Commute Week! Win spectacular door prizes! Like a Velocity Fusion Road Wheel set valued at $380.00 and a Velocity Aero Singlespeed wheel set valued at $350.00. Also, one year memberships to...

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Active Commute Week Challenge

by (Greater Grand R...)

Submitted 05-08-2015 under

Active Commute Week Challenge: Individuals and employers may track active trips using The Rapid’s West Michigan Rideshare program. Participants and teams to earn points for using active transportation, including bicycling, walking, riding The...

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Active Commute Week: Walk, Roll + Ride

by (Greater Grand R...)

Submitted 05-07-2015 under NONPROFITS

The Greater Grands Rapids Bicycle Coalition's (GGRBC) fourth annual Active Commute Week, set for May 11-15, is during the League of American Bicyclists’ National Bike to Work Week. During the week, commuters of all ages, occupations and...

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Active Commute Week

by (Greater Grand R...)

Submitted 05-06-2015 under

Take the Active Commute Week Challenge! Individuals and employers may track active trips using The Rapid’s West Michigan Rideshare program. Participants and teams to earn points for using active transportation, including bicycling, walking,...

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Community organizations work to improve bicycle accessibility for transportation

by (Yeldellc)

Submitted 03-31-2015 under LOCAL LIFE

Multiple local organizations are working to make sure people have access to bicycling for transportation- and the safe road conditions needed to make it more than a recreational activity- in Grand Rapids. The Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition (...

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NPO Showcase: Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition

by (GRTV)

Submitted 10-22-2014 under NONPROFITS

This segment of NPO Showcase features the Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition, a nonprofit working to make improvements to the Grand Rapids metro area to increase healthy and safe bicycling opportunities. Tom Tilma, Executive Director of the...

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West Michigan nonprofits join forces to send teams on 300-mile bicycle ride from Grand Rapids to Chicago

by (Greater Grand R...)

Submitted 08-11-2014 under NONPROFITS

Six West Michigan, community-based organizations will join forces for a collaborative fundraising effort as they prepare to send teams on the first-ever Climate Ride Midwest. The nonprofits invite community members to learn more about this...

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Climate Ride Party - At Mangiamo

by (Greater Grand R...)

Submitted 08-08-2014 under

The Climate Ride Party (5-8 p.m. Tuesday, August 19) provides you and your friends the opportunity to raise awareness of the effects of climate change, while also supporting your favorite local nonprofits...all in a fun and festive outdoor...

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