Executive Director's Report, April 2007

MoBikeFed members and supporters,

As part of MoBikeFed's recent Board Meeting, I submitted a report of my activities as Executive Director over the past three months.

The full report is available here.

Some of the highlights and topics:

Bike Summit
MODOT Long Range Plan
MO Safe Routes to School Steering Committee
On-road bicycle accommodation vs. sidepaths
Enhancements & CMAQ funding & local committees
Hiring & project selection
KCMO Citywide Trails Plan
MARC CMAQ Committee & TE Committee
Kansas City Climate Project Plan
800 Bridges project
Legislation
MO Advocacy Day
Tour of Missouri
Riverfront Heritage Trail
Kansas City Elections

Some of the projects that have been completed with help of various board members:

#2 Write a letter to Sen. Bond (Eric)
#3 Spring Safety Press Release (Levi)
#4 Write an annual report for the foundation (Fred)
#5 Draft a letter to the attny general (Eric)
#6 Chair a committee to draft legislative language for our platform (Eric)
#7 Find a calendar editor
#8 Take charge of Advocacy Event Program
#10 Spearhead partnership between MBF/Ultramax (Joe)
#11 Find a chair for BikeMo (Dave)
#12 Find people to contribute news & online content

Open positions
These are great opportunities to engage MoBikeFed members and supporters to help MoBikeFed and the cause of bicycle advocacy in Missouri. Some of these are small jobs, just an hour or two a month. Others require a more significant time commitment.

1. Vice President
2. Volunteer Coordinator
3. Chair BikeMO
4. News/online content contributors
5. Members of legislative committee

If you are interested in helping MOBikeFed with any of these jobs, or would like to contribute your time in any other way, please contact director[at]mobikefed.org for more details.

What's next?

• See the full list of Annual Reports on Bicycling, Walking, and Trails in Missouri from our Federation and Foundation.
   
• Read a series of articles on What MoBikeFed has Done for You over the years.