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• Holiday Bike Drive will reach out to diverse communities

  There are always lots of smiles at the Holiday Bike Drive.(Photos © J. Maus) This weekend is the Community Cycling Center’s annual Holiday Bike Drive. This year the theme is “It takes a community” and it will be the most diverse group... Posted Dec 11 2009, 07:05 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, community cycling center

• Is our bike scene too white? Local non-profit tackles the issue

  “The people riding and making decisions about bicycles is a white, middle class group.” — Alison Graves, Community Cycling Center The staff at Community Cycling Center, a 15 year old Portland-based nonprofit that aims to increase access... Posted Oct 29 2009, 08:04 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Resources, North, Northeast, community cycling center, north portland, northeast portland, society, race, social justice

• Community Cycling Center launches “I Ride” campaign

  One of a series of posters created for the campaign.(Photos by Kim Oanh Nguyen) Seeking to reshape the image that comes to mind when people think of “the bike community” or “bicyclists”, the Northeast Portland-based Community Cycling... Posted Jul 23 2009, 05:38 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, community cycling center

• A summer bike camp on two wheels (Slideshow)

  Seeing the neighborhood at biking speed.- More images/Slideshow below-(Photos © J. Maus) Last Friday I spent the day with the Community Cycling Center’s “Coasters” summer bike camp. The camp is for kids 6-8 years old and the idea is... Posted Jul 07 2009, 12:15 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, non-profits, community cycling center

• Metro grant will help CCC reach into more communities

  The CCC’s retail location on NE Alberta.(Photo © J. Maus) The northeast Portland-based Community Cycling Center has won a grant for a project to help them “understand cultural and economic barriers to bicycling.” According to a statement... Posted Feb 26 2009, 09:34 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, metro, community cycling center

• Community Cycling Center wins $10,000 grant

  The CCC’s retail shop at NE Alberta and 17th.(Photo © J. Maus) The Bikes Belong Foundation has awarded the Northeast Portland based Community Cycling Center (CCC) a $10,000 grant. The grant has been made through Bikes Belong’s Paul David Clark... Posted Jan 22 2009, 01:20 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, community cycling center

• 366 kids will fulfill belated bike dreams this weekend

  366 lucky kids will get to choose their favorite this weekend.(Photo © J. Maus) With a press release that exclaims, “The Portland “Snowpocalypse” can’t keep us from getting kids on bikes!”, the Community Cycling Center (CCC... Posted Jan 21 2009, 07:02 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Rides/Events, community cycling center, holiday bike drive

• Lots of bikes without homes, but still an “incredible” Holiday Bike Drive

  There were still plenty of smiles at the Holiday Bike Drive yesterday.(Photo by Chad Berkley) As we reported yesterday, the Community Cycling Center’s Holiday Bike Drive suffered a bit due to extreme weather conditions that kept many families away... Posted Dec 15 2008, 06:23 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Rides/Events, community cycling center, holiday bike drive

• Update on Holiday Bike Drive: Staffers monitor weather [Updated]

  [UPDATE, 10:50am: Event organizers say due to harsh weather, the event is being cut short. They will finish helping families that are already there, and anyone on the way, but doors will close shortly.] Bikes await kids at last year’s Holiday Bike... Posted Dec 14 2008, 04:52 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, community cycling center, holiday bike drive

• Holiday Bike Drive will make wishes come true this weekend

  From the Holiday Bike Drive in 2006. - Slideshow below -(Photo © J. Maus) The Northeast Portland-based Community Cycling Center and their army of bike elves are all set to continue their 13-year Holiday Bike Drive tradition this weekend. The event will... Posted Dec 12 2008, 10:20 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, community cycling center, holiday bike drive

• New CCC project will focus on underserved communities

  The CCC, known for their work with kids, will seek to broaden their impact into underserved parts of the city.(Photo © J. Maus) The Community Cycling Center plans to launch a new project in 2009 that will seek to broaden the scope of their mission into... Posted Nov 20 2008, 09:34 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, community cycling center

• Bike-share pioneers come full circle with Pacific University rental program

  One of the Pacific ReCycles bikes.(Photo: Pacific University) Back in 1994, the Northeast Portland-based Community Cycling Center helped get Portland’s infamous Yellow Bikes program off the ground. The CCC donated bikes to kick-off the program and... Posted Nov 05 2008, 02:44 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, community cycling center