Bike Club Launch Presentation (London)

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This presentation was shown at the London launch of Bike Club, a project enabling cycling among children and young people as a learning opportunity.http://bikeclub.org.ukEven without the commentary from Kevin Mayne (of CTC) and Sarah Troke (Bike Club manager), the meaning of most of these slides is clear.

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Welcome to Bike Club

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Welcome

Chair – Julian Piper

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Schedule

12.00 - Arrival, information stalls 12.10 - Welcome and opening of session12.15 - Bike Club presentation12.45 - Expert panel for questions1.00 - Buffet lunch to take back to tables1.15 - Smaller groups to discuss more specific topics2.00 - Arrival of Sadiq Khan – Transport Minister2.10 - Review of key points from discussion sessions to whole group2.25 - Invitation to pledge. What can you do?2.40 - Closing speeches and questions3.00 - Event closed by Chair

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Kevin Mayne

Chief Executive - CTC

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CTC – the UK’s national cyclists’ organisation

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CTC• Founded as Bicycle Touring Club in Harrogate in 1878• Hotel recommendations and advice for touring

cyclists• Renamed the Cyclists’ Touring Club in 1883• Devised Cycling Proficiency in 1936 • Campaigning on cyclists’ issues• Promoting the benefits of cycling• Leading cycling training and development• Network of local groups• Community development projects – Cycle Champions

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Problem?

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Existing cycling programmes• Children who are not

being reached: – Not in “Bike It schools”– Outside middle classes– Girls– Disabled– Teenagers– NEET

• Resources not being used:– Extended services

(Community Schools)– Youth services– Youth clubs– Informal education– Award schemes– Parenting schemes– Informal sport

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• Extended services• Sing Up! • Learning Exchange• Training programmes & consultancy services• Community learning programmes• Support for parents & carers

Our vision is of a world where everyone has the chance to transform

their lives through learning, so that they can be confident, achieve and

help build supportive families and strong communities.

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• The leading national youth work charity with 750,000 young people, 40 local member groups in England and 3 national members – Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. • UK Youth’s mission is to help young people to raise their aspirations, realise their potential and have their achievements recognised via non-formal, accredited education programmes and activities.

• Youth Achievement Awards • Youth Achievement Foundations• Peer Education and Mentoring• National Activity Centre at Avon Tyrrell• Programmes that support specific groups,

like young mothers and young drivers

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The Bike Club Consortium•ContinYou•UK Youth•CTC

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SolutionExtended use of cycling to deliver Every Child Matters

Cycling for new children, in new environments

Distinctive offer for socially excluded communities

Non-sporting community Bike Clubs in the youth and community sector

Engaging a wider family audience using the school or club as hub

Cycling as an Extended Services activity

Joint working with local authority teams

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FundingCycling England School Champions and Active Recreation

8 Bike Club Development Officers 18 towns and cities

Asda Pedal Power

6 further Bike Club Development Officers Now covering all nations of the UK

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Sarah Troke

National Bike Club Manager - CTC

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Bike Club

The concept – to provide cycling-related learning opportunities for children, young people and their

families

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What has happened so far?

• Recruitment of a national manager, a communications officer and 8 development officers

• Based in 8 clusters across England• In post since end September 2009 –

networking with local and regional partners

• 6 additional positions this spring

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Working alongside other cycling initiatives

• Cycle Champions• Bike It• Go-Ride• Bikeability• Cycling Town projects• Other local initiatives

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Where is Bike Club?

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Target• Over 500 Bike Clubs across the UK

including:– after-school clubs– community youth clubs– family projects– clubs working specifically supporting those

under-represented in cycling

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Types of Bike Club activity

Training, off-road, BMX, expedition, maintenance, etc.

Examples with photos

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Types of Bike Club activity

Training, off-road, BMX, expedition, maintenance, etc.

Examples with photos

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Types of Bike Club activity

Training, off-road, BMX, expedition, maintenance, etc.

Examples with photos

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Types of Bike Club activity

Training, off-road, BMX, expedition, maintenance, etc.

Examples with photos

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Examples of Bike Club activity

• Bikeability training• Leadership training• Mountain biking• Expeditions – planning and completion• BMX – freestyle, racing, dirt jumping, flatland• Creative projects – art, dance, film, music• Maintenance projects

Whatever best suits the needs of children and young people

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A film made by the students of Greenbank High School,

Southport

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Support on the ground• Experienced officer support• Small grants programme £2000 per club• Publicity and promotion for organisation• Youth Achievement Awards registration, cycling toolkit,

booklets• Brokering partnerships, shared resources with other

groups/clubs• Access to training• Sourcing and training volunteers• Contacts with registered/qualified cycling instructors and

clubs • Bike Club Membership – including insurance

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Focus for Bike ClubEmpowerment of young people• On the ground consultation• Development of young people as positive role models for

cycling amongst their peers• Young people devising and implementing programmes

themselves• Passing on passion for cycling to other family members• Communication through sign up to Bike Club website –

activity listings, blogging, uploading videos etc.• Accreditation through Youth Achievement Awards

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Youth Achievement Awards

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Expansion of Bike Club

• Bike Club toolkit• Bike Club membership• Access to online resources and

networks• Potential for further partnership

working

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What next for Bike Club?

• Local networking events (Feb/Mar)

• Clubs on the ground (Feb+)• YAA Toolkit and Bike Club

membership package (Feb)• Further identification of local

partners within existing sites for new clubs

• Potential for wider partnerships

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Over to you…a) How can Bike Club help your aims and

targets?b) How can Bike Club link to your organisation

and encourage your young people and their families to engage in cycling?

c) Who is missing from this table who would be a key contact/organisation for Bike Club to work with?

d) What will you go away and do now you know more about Bike Club? – Pledge?

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Communication with Bike Club

-Discuss your ideas with a Bike Club development officer-Call us on 0844 736 8450-Email us at [email protected] at bikeclub.org.uk-Twitter at @BikeClub-Facebook group

But NOW:

-Text your idea or pledge to 07989 560903-Tweet your idea or pledge to @BikeClub

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Thank you

Photo credits: flickr.com/thehutch, flickr.com/greaseragmtl

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Communication with Bike Club

-Discuss your ideas with a Bike Club development officer-Call us on 0844 736 8450-Email us at [email protected] at bikeclub.org.uk-Twitter at @BikeClub-Facebook group

But NOW:

-Text your idea or pledge to 07989 560903-Tweet your idea or pledge to @BikeClub