We (the BTA) are looking for volunteers who like to have a good time to ride with our instructors and students on their graduation bike rides. Tasks include pretty much anything that the instructor needs- but usually looks like volunteers riding with the instructors and students, modeling proper riding, and being supportive and enthusiastic for … Read more
Attention, mechanics: The CCC is the most giving bike group in Portland, they offer hundreds of free bikes to the community. The holiday bike drive is their signature event. They have a lot of bikes that need some wrenching. The bikes are already cleaned and are ready to be adjusted. I went last week, there’s … Read more
The velodrome needs to be prepared for the winter. The sign boards need to come down and things need to be stored in the container to protect them from the winter weather and leaks in the buildings. Unfortunately I am currently operating one armed due to injury. I need lots of help to get things … Read more
Seeking New Members for the City’s Bicycle Advisory Committee Interested in knowing first-hand about issues affecting bicycling in Portland? Want to invest some time working to make Portland a better city for bicycling? Want to be in a position to officially advise City Council and city staff on matters relating to bicycling? If yes, then … Read more
Volunteer for Safer Routes to Schools Programs We are looking for volunteers who know how to have fun. Portland’s Safer Routes to School (SR2S) program teaches biking and walking safety to elementary school children in the Portland metro area. These important lessons include community walk and bike rides that need the help of volunteers. The … Read more
About the Program Our Bike Safety Clubs are designed to offer low-income youth at eight elementary schools around the city a safe and fun place to be after school. Bike Safety Club participants earn their own bike, lock, helmet, and tools, all while learning safe riding skills, teamwork, and basic bike maintenance. At the end … Read more
Volunteer at the 5th Annual Harvest Century, October 7, 2007, a benefit bicycle ride for Community Vision. We are expecting some 1,000 riders to traverse over three, looped routes on spectacular country roads in Yamhill and Washington Counties. The start and finish are at Historic Champoeg Park. Come volunteer, have fun, support a great ride … Read more
Hey all, join us in the picturesque beauty of Eagle Fern (near Borning) as we whip up succulent smoothie sustenance for riders at the Portland Century this Sunday (8/26)! We still need a few folks to help operate the two fully off-grid, direct drive bike blenders at the Eagle Fern rest stop this Sunday morning. … Read more
We are still recruiting volunteers to work checkpoints on Saturday (8/25). We need people who can report to Jamison Square in Northwest by 11:45 am and work until 3 pm. You may get wet because most of the checkpoints are water related. You are also encouraged to dress up and bring any water ammo or … Read more
Bike Safety Club Assistant – Community Cycling Center About the Program Our Bike Safety Clubs are designed to offer low-income youth at eight elementary schools around the city a safe and fun place to be after school. Bike Safety Club participants earn their own bike, lock, helmet, and tools, all while learning safe riding skills, … Read more
When: Sunday, 8/26/2007, 05:30 AM Portland Century Needs Volunteers! The Portland Century is a celebration of Portland on wheels – a tour of Portland highlights and a benefit for Hands on Greater Portland which promotes Volunteerism. We need your volunteer support to make it happen! Positions include: 5:30-10:30 Setup & Registration, 10am-2pm Dinner Prep & … Read more
Volunteer at the 6th Annual Health Net Portland Twilight Criterium Friday August 24, 2007 Portland’s such a great place that we even have our own downtown Professional bike race – the Health Net Portland Twilight Criterium. Don’t miss out on the action – come lend a hand to make it happen! Volunteers needed to help … Read more