http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/index/members/ en webmaster@thunderheadalliance.org Copyright 2008 2008-07-30T16:58:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/planet_bike/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/planet_bike/#When:13:25:00Z About Us, Sponsors, 50/50 Sponsors, Benchmarking Sponsors, Training Sponsors 2008-05-20T13:25:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/welcome_members/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/welcome_members/#When:15:34:00Z Bike & Ped Advocacy Resource Library Looking for the recordings of Mutual Aid Calls or the materials from the recent training you attended? Find the latest resources for bicycle and pedestrian advocates. Over 500 resources in this library include sample documents and publications from Thunderhead member organizations, research and data on bicycling and walking issues, educational resources, public service announcements, models for organizing successful events, and more. Publications Thunderhead’s publications assist our members with their work including the newly released Fundraising Ride Guide and Benchmarking Report. Reduced prices are available for members. Starting An Organization To help our organizations Just forming, we share some related resources that will help you on this new journey: Bylaws & Artticles of Incorporation Mission, Vision, Values, Goals Non-Profit Resources Help Thunderhead is working to develop a more comprehensive help system for our members and supporters. You will currently find details for using our Thunderhead listserve as well as general help information. And be sure to check out our upcoming events, recent member news, and latest job postings below: Member Services 2008-05-19T15:34:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/thunderhead_trainings/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/thunderhead_trainings/#When:15:03:00Z The Thunderhead Trainings: Winning Campaigns trainings use our custom, intense curriculum focused on the seven key skills of effective campaigners, in the context of organization-building. They are intended for any potential campaign leader in your organization who would benefit from gaining the tools to craft and manage powerful advocacy campaigns. Click here for information on upcoming trainings Programs, Trainings 2008-04-24T15:03:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/welcome/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/welcome/#When:18:16:00Z The Thunderhead Alliance for Biking and walking is the national coalition of state and local bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations working in unison to break down the barriers to safe bicycling and walking in North American communities. We bring leaders of our member organizations together to help each other grow their organizations and become more effective. Home 2007-09-18T18:16:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/the_weather_report_july_2008/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/the_weather_report_july_2008/#When:16:58:00Z Over 60 to Attend Leadership Retreat: Save Your Spot—Register Today! Don’t Miss Pro Walk/Pro Bike in Seattle: Register by August 2nd for Lower Rate Help Secure $$$ for Bike/Ped Research: Your Input Needed for ‘09 Funding Newsletter Cut-and-Paste: Set the Stage Now for Transportation Funding Read this issue here. Media Center, Thunderhead's Weather Report 2008-07-30T16:58:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/the_weather_report_june_2008/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/the_weather_report_june_2008/#When:20:38:00Z 2008 Leadership Retreat: Early Registration Deadline Extended Thunderheadalliance.org: New Member Connections and Tools Organization Tip: Planning a Successful Fundraising Ride Newsletter Cut-and-Paste: The True Lifetime Cost… and Benefit Read this issue here. Media Center, Thunderhead's Weather Report 2008-06-30T20:38:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/the_weather_report_may_2008/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/the_weather_report_may_2008/#When:20:19:01Z Thunderhead Releases Guide to Fundraising Rides Registration Open for 2008 Thunderhead Retreat 14 Campaigns Launched at Recent Thunderhead Training Organization Tip: Evaluating Individual Giving Programs Newsletter Cut-and-Paste: We Must be the People’s Voice Read this issue here Media Center, Thunderhead's Weather Report 2008-05-22T20:19:01-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/thunderhead_alliance/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/thunderhead_alliance/#When:16:50:00Z 1700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Ste. 400, Washington, DC 20006 Click here to email or call one of our staff directly or call an office near you: Washington, DC: 202-349-1479 San Francisco, CA: 415-513-5281 Columbus, OH: 614-626-4230 About Us, Contact Us 2008-05-21T16:50:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/thunderhead_alliance_guide_to_fundraising_rides2/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/thunderhead_alliance_guide_to_fundraising_rides2/#When:20:12:00Z From rural communities to big cities, organizations are planning fundraising bike rides that are bringing them new members, new partners, new political connections, and funds to help their organizations thrive.  What better way for a bicycle or pedestrian advocacy organization to show off their success in the community and raise awareness for their cause than to organize a fundraising ride/walk. But how does an organization get started organizing such an event? The Thunderhead Alliance Guide to Fundraising Rides is the first book to bring you the ins and outs of organizing fundraising rides that benefit bicycling. This Guide will take you through all the steps of planning a successful fundraising ride, from setting a date to thanking your sponsors and volunteers. Filled with expert advice, samples from successful rides, and take-away tools you can use, this Guide is an invaluable resource for the aspiring event planner while offering new tips and ideas to veteran ride directors. (May 2008, 104 pages) Media Center, Thunderhead Publications, Member Services, Thunderhead Publications 2008-05-20T20:12:00-05:00 http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/2006_thunderhead_trainings_campaigns/ http://www.thunderheadalliance.org/site/index.php/site/2006_thunderhead_trainings_campaigns/#When:17:05:00Z Arizona Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists, Phoenix: Complete Streets California Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition, Cupertino: Connecting Communities by Connecting Trails Colorado Bicycle Aurora, Aurora: A Safe Fitzsimmons for Bikes and Peds Bike Denver, Denver: Fair Share for Bicycling in Denver Bicycle Douglas County, Douglas County: Bicycle Map for Douglas County Community Cycles, Boulder: Bicycle Parking Ordinance Fort Collins Velodrome Association, Ft. Collins: Build the Velodrome Bicycle Colorado: Colorado Share the Road License Plate Eco Trails, Eagle: Fair Share for Bicycling Bike Ft. Collins, Ft. Collins: Increase City Funds for Bicycling Connecticut Central Connecticut Bicycle Alliance: Statewide Share The Road Bike Rail Coalition, New Canaan: Bike-Rail Access Campaign Delaware Urban Bike Project, Wilmington: Create A Cycling Center! Florida Bike Miami, Miami: Build the Ludlam Trail Illinois Chicagoland Bicycle Federation, Chicago: Build the Calumet Sag Trail Chicagoland Bicycle Federation, Chicago: Sunday Parkways Montana Montana Pike/Ped Advocates: Montana Complete Streets New Jersey New Jersey Bicycle Coalition: Burlington Country Cycle Smart Walk-Bike Jersey: Organizational Development New Mexico BikeABQ, Albuquerque: East-West Path across Albuquerque New York Transportation Alternatives, New York: Long Island City/Queens Secure Bicycle Parking Facility & Bike Network Pennsylvania Bike Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh: Bike The System! Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP), Philadelphia: Pedestrian Facilities in Parks Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP), Philadelphia: Free and Clear Bike Lanes Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP), Philadelphia: Free Ben’s Bridge Walkway Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP)), Philadelphia: Bikes Unlimited - Unlimited SEPTA Regional Rail Access Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP), Philadelphia: Guard The Way Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP), Philadelphia: Scudder Falls Bike/Ped Connection Virginia Virginia Bicycling Federation, Statewide: Connect the Commonwealth by Implementing Complete Streets Washington, D.C. Washington Area Bicyclists Association (WABA), Fairfax, VA: On-Road Bike Route System for Fairfax County Washington Area Bicyclists Association (WABA), Washington, D.C.: Mt. Ranier - Grow the Bike Co-Op Washington Area Bicyclists Association (WABA), Washington, D.C.: Preserve the Palisades Street Car Line by Turning it into a Linear Park Washington Area Bicyclists Association (WABA), Washington, D.C.: A Trail to a Healthier NE (Build the Metro Branch Trail) Programs, Trainings 2008-05-20T17:05:00-05:00