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20×20 Campaign Update: August 2019
On July 22nd, WABA rolled out its 20×20 Campaign, detailing a realistic but urgent plan for the District to add 20 miles of new protected bike lanes by the end of 2020. Since then, we’ve been...
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What does WABA think about electric scooters?
Note: This blog post was written (and the policy was adopted) before the District announced its pilot program for shareable electric mopeds. When we’re talking about scooters here, we are referring to...
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Advocacy Roundup: Summer 2019 Edition
It’s been a long time since we wrote this round-up and it’s been a very busy 2019. In writing this, I want to give my sincerest thanks to those of you who have taken action, shown up, and fought for...
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Putting our money where our mouth is
A message presented in partnership with our Corporate Partner, and 2018 50 States Ride title sponsor, Signal Financial: A nonprofit is more than its work: as an employer and a participant in our...
View ArticleDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement
WABA’s Board of Directors adopted this statement at its March 19, 2018 meeting. Mission WABA is a non-profit organization whose mission is to create a healthy, more livable region by promoting...
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Updates On The Projects You Care About
If you already received our letter, you know we’re in a tough spot. WABA is operating $60,000 behind budget because of an unusually rainy events season. This shortfall hasn’t held us back…yet. We’ve...
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Stop Blocking Access to Pennsylvania Ave Plaza, says Rep. Norton
An all to familiar sight: Pennsylvania Ave Plaza by the White House closed to people walking and biking in November 2014. If you bike around the White House regularly, you’ve probably had this happen...
View ArticleThank you, and some news.
Dear Members and Friends, Thank you for the opportunity to serve as the Executive Director of the Washington Area Bicyclist Association for nearly six years. I’ll be stepping down as the Executive...
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Our streets are not safe enough.
Last Thursday night, a four year child was killed at the corner of Kennedy St and Georgia Ave NW in Ward 4. The lives of the family, the driver, and bystanders who heroically attempted lifesaving aid...
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Let’s ride into 2021 together.
2021 is in sight — and we’ve got a good tailwind thanks to a generous WABA donor who is matching your gifts, up to $50,000, between now and midnight. Can you make a gift right now to help WABA ride...
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BIG news for better bicycling in 2021…
A generous donor has made an incredible pledge to get WABA across the 2020 finish line: she’s going to match your gifts, up to $50,000, doubling the impact of your support for more bike lanes and...
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What’s on the horizon for WABA in 2021
WABA’s network of volunteers, advocates, neighbors, friends, and family made bicycling better—and kept WABA strong and steady!— in 2020. Now, as we brace ourselves for 2021, we know that community is...
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Bicycling made 2020 a little better.
I hope bicycling has made this year a little bit better for you. For me, a sunny afternoon on a busy trail was a welcome moment of levity, freedom, and connection to this wonderful community. During...
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Statement on the murder of George Floyd
The murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Tony McDade, and the brutality inflicted—or enabled—by police every day on Black people is appalling. This violence is part of the same racist system...
View ArticleUrgent: Fairness for Crash Victims in Virginia
People injured walking and biking in Virginia face an uphill battle to get fairly compensated for damages from a crash resulting from a negligent driver. An antiquated legal doctrine called...
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Today only: double your impact.
Today, five donors who have supported WABA for more than a decade are stepping up. They’re matching your donation, dollar for dollar, up to $11,000. DOUBLE YOUR DONATION Each of these donors has gone...
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Showing up in more places than ever
If you’ve supported WABA in the past—by making a donation, becoming a member, or attending a signature event: thank you! Your donation means more people showing up for biking when it matters—at...
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Making space for joy and humanity
Back in October, something magical happened on Georgia Avenue NW. I hope you were there. For a few hours, tens of thousands of people got to experience the potential of our city’s public...
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20×20 Campaign Update: August 2019
On July 22nd, WABA rolled out its 20×20 Campaign, detailing a realistic but urgent plan for the District to add 20 miles of new protected bike lanes by the end of 2020. Since then, we’ve been...
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