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Local and Regional Bicycle Coalitions. Most areas in California have bicycle coalitions that promote bicycling in their region. Each organization can also provide you with information about how to organize and promote Bicycle to Work Day events where you live.
 

> Bicycle-Friendly Berkeley Coalition at (510) 549-7433 or by e-mail at bfbc@lmi.net.
> BicycleAlameda, Lucy Gigli at (510) 595-4690 or by e-mail at lgigli@karelia.com.
> East Bay Bicycle Coalition, Robert Raburn at (510) 433-RIDE (7433) or by e-mail at RobertRaburn@csi.com.
> Long Beach Cyclists at (562) 424-4489.
> Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition, Kastle Lund, Executive Director, at (213) 629-2142 or rpm@labicyclecoalition.org 
> Marin County Bicycle Coalition, Debbie Hubsmith, Executive Director, at (415) 488-1245 or by e-mail at debhub@igc.org.
> Mid-Peninsula Bicycle Coalition, Scott Mace, at (650) 255-9360 or by e-mail: samace@home.com.
> Ojai Bicycle Coalition, at (805) 640-8732; or by e-mail at Ojaibicycles@aol.com.
> Orange County Bicycle Coalition, Don Harvey at (714) 288-9130.
> Peninsula Bicycle & Pedestrian Coalition (San Mateo Peninsula), Dani Weber, President, at (650) 579-4728 or by e-mail at daniweber@earthlink.net or info@penbiped.org.
> Regional Bicycle Advocacy Coalition (San Francisco Bay Area), Alex Zuckermann at (510) 452-1221 or by e-mail at REBACazu@earthlink.net.
> Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates, Walt Seifert at (916) 452-1604 or by e-mail at BICYCLESABA@prodigy.net.
> San Diego County Bicycle Coalition, Kathy Keehan, Executive Director, at (619) 685-7742 or by e-mail at Execdir@sdcbc.org.
> San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, David Snyder, Executive Director, at (415) 431-2453 or by e-mail at sfbc@sfbicycle.org.
> Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition, Robert Bernstein, President, at (805) 685-1283 or by e-mail at info@sbbicycle.org.
> Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition, Jim Stallman, President, at (408) 867-9797 or by e-mail at jstall@aol.com.
> Stanford Bicycle Coalition, Richard Swent at (650) 725-2203 or by e-mail at rlswent@leland.stanford.edu.
> Velo Club Monterey Advocacy Group, Randy Kiefer, Chair, at (831) 372-5541.
> Ventura County Bicycle Coalition, Aaron Hanson, President, at (805) 449-5214 or by e-mail at info@vcbicycle.org.

 

State Bicycle Organizations

> California Bicycle Coalition (CBC) is a non-profit organization that works for bicyclists to increase access, safety and education. CBC promotes the bicycle as an everyday means of transportation and recreation. Contact the CBC at (916) 446-7558 or by e-mail at cbc@calbicycle.org.
> California Association of Bicycling Organizations (CABO is a membership organization for statewide bicycling issues. Contact CABO at (925) 828-5299 or (310) 639-9348 or by e-mail at cabodir@igc.apc.org.

 

National Bicycle-Related Organizations

> Adventure Cycling Association (ACA) is a national organization of recreational bicyclists. Contact ACA at (800) 755-2453 or by e-mail at acabicycle@adv-cycling.org.
> American Bicycle Association (ABA) is an organization that sponsors 234 bicycle tracks, a weekly BMX TV show, and bicycle publications. Contact ABA at (480) 961-1903.
> Federal Highway Administration’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Information Center at (202) 366-4071 or by e-mail: andy.clarke@fhwa.dot.gov.
> Bikes Belong Coalition is sponsored by members of the American bicycle industry and seeks to put more people on bikes more often through the use of federal transportation bills. They are based in Boston, Massachusetts and can be reached at (617) 426-0001.

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