Mission Statements

From Bike Collectives Wiki

A mission statement is a formal, short, written statement of the purpose of a company or organization. The mission statement should guide the actions of the organization, spell out its overall goal, provide a sense of direction, and guide decision-making.

Bozeman Bike Kitchen

We are a cooperative cycling center dedicated to making the use of bicycles as transportation and fun possible for all members of the Bozeman community.

Community Bicycle Center

The Community Bicycle Center (CBC) facilitates youth development programs that equip youth living in Biddeford and surrounding communities with life skills, physical health, mentoring, and asset-building experiences. We use hands-on bicycle maintenance, cycling, and community service activities to develop thriving attitudes, behaviors, and skills in participants. Staff and volunteers are guided by our vision of engaging people of all ages and backgrounds in experiences to improve their well being through bicycle experiences.

Salt Lake City Bicycle Collective

The mission of the Salt Lake City Bicycle Collective is to promote cycling as an effective and sustainable form of transportation and as a cornerstone of a cleaner, healthier, and safer society. The Bicycle Collective provides refurbished bicycles and educational programs to the community, focusing on children and lower income households (and hipsters).

The Flat: Bike Collective

The Flat is a collective that works to encourage cycling through the sharing of knowledge and tools.

The Flat Bike Collective seeks to…

Make bicycling more accessible by - sharing repair facilities and knowledge - offering workshops to persons of all skill levels - reducing the costs of bike maintenance

Providing a welcoming environment by - recognizing the existence of power imbalances - encouraging dialogue and diversity of opinion - confronting discriminatory actions and words - making decisions by consensus

Minimize our environmental impact by - recycling and reusing parts - promoting cycling as a viable mode of transportation

Promote a greater sense of community by - making our resources available to groups on and off campus - supporting bike-related projects and events - collaborating with other bike organizations