??♀??? Why join Bike Walk Wichita? * Support safer, more walkable & bikeable streets ?? * Fuel programs that empower all ages & abilities ?? * Enjoy exclusive member perks & discounts ?? * Be part of a community making a real impact ?? ?? Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/gn9-mbaH #BikeWalkWichita #JoinTheMovement #SaferStreets #HealthierCommunity
Bike Walk Wichita
民间和社会团体
Wichita,Kansas 124 位关注者
Transforming ICT into a more livable, accessible, connected city by making biking + walking safe, equitable + appealing.
关于我们
Bike Walk Wichita is transforming Wichita into a more livable, accessible, connected city by making biking and walking safe, equitable, and appealing. Providing bikes to kids, teens, and people needing transportation. The ReCycle Community Bike Shop is open to anyone needing to make repairs on their bike, purchase a used bike/parts, and for volunteering.
- 网站
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https://bikewalkwichita.org
Bike Walk Wichita的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 民间和社会团体
- 规模
- 2-10 人
- 总部
- Wichita,Kansas
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 2010
地点
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主要
325 N Saint Francis St
US,Kansas,Wichita,67202
Bike Walk Wichita员工
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Cody Custer
ReCycle Shop Manager | We repair bikes and souls one part at a time.
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Holly Terrill
Passionate advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, deeply committed to creating positive change in the world by fostering…
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Kim Negrete
Multi-Modal Transportation Safety Planner @ WAMPO
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Kaytlen Keough
Social Worker (BSW)
动态
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A 20-minute walk not only helps your thinking but can also boost your mood, improve heart health, and help maintain a healthy weight, all while reducing stress and increasing energy levels. It's a simple, effective way to care for your body and mind while enjoying the outdoors! So, lace up and head out for a walk.
A study everyone should know about… 20 minutes of walking can make a big difference. Research shows that a quick, phone-free walk boosts focus, clears your mind, and sharpens your thinking. In one study, kids who took a 20-minute walk before a test scored higher in comprehension, spelling, and math—proof that even a little movement goes a long way for our brains. Steve Jobs swore by this approach too. When stuck on a tough problem, he’d simply stand up and go for a walk. His biographer Walter Isaacson shared, “Taking a long walk was his preferred way to have a serious conversation,” while designer Jony Ive recalled that much of their time together was spent “quietly walking.” Jobs instinctively knew what science now confirms: walking triggers a mental shift, helping you break through challenges that sitting often can’t. So here’s a simple challenge—step away, leave your phone behind, and take a short walk. You might be surprised how a few minutes of movement can bring clarity, spark ideas, and help you tackle what’s next. ?? Repost this and go for a walk today ?? Follow me (Colby Kultgen) for more Image credit: tjpower on Instagram
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??? Shoutout to Roadside Wichita LLC., one of our amazing merchant partners! They offer essential services to motorists AND a special discount for Bike Walk Wichita members. ?? Join today and unlock exclusive perks! Learn more about our membership plans here: https://lnkd.in/gn9-mbaH #BikeWalkWichita #MemberPerks #RoadsideWichita #SupportLocal
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"Bike Walk Wichita is just the best example of what local advocacy and really passionate people who are out for the good of the whole community.." ??♀?? Thanks to donors like Justin Moore, MD, Bike Walk Wichita can continue empowering our community with safe biking and walking initiatives. ?? You can join in and make TWICE the impact! DOUBLE your donation today by supporting our Year-End Giving Campaign. Together, we can create a safer, healthier Wichita! ?? Donate here: https://lnkd.in/gJDFdAVH #BikeWalkWichita #DoubleYourImpact #YearEndGiving #SupportLocal
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Through our ReCycle Shop Earn-A-Bike program, Bike Walk Wichita proudly partners with the Sedgwick County Department of Corrections to provide much-needed transportation for individuals re-entering the community. Right now, thanks to a generous matching opportunity, every dollar you give will be doubled—helping us empower individuals to rebuild their lives. Together, we can break down barriers and pave the way for brighter futures. ?? Double your impact today! https://lnkd.in/ggC_eMnG #BikeWalkICT #TransportationForAll #DoubleYourImpact #SecondChance
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Last night, we celebrated the completion of Bike Walk Wichita’s 2 1/2-year Capital Campaign with an incredible Open House! ?? Thank you to our amazing donors and supporters who made this milestone possible allowing us to serve more of our community members in need. ?? And a HUGE shoutout to our food sponsor Albero Bistro and raffle sponsor REI for supporting us and making the night special as well! Together, we’re paving the way for a stronger, healthier, and more connected community. Here's to continuing the journey! ?? #BikeWalkWichita #CapitalCampaignComplete #Gratitude #CommunityCelebration #alberobistro #rei
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???? A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donates bicycles to Bike Walk Wichita! Your generosity powers our Kids Adopt-A-Bike program, helping us put bikes in the hands of kids who otherwise wouldn’t have one. Every donated bike brings us closer to giving more children the joy and freedom of riding! ?? If you’ve donated, tuned up, or supported this program in any way, you’re making a real difference in our community. Let’s keep rolling together! ?? #BikeWalkWichita #KidsBikeGiveAway #thankyouforyoursupport https://lnkd.in/ggC_eMnG
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?? Your support makes a difference! ?? At Bike Walk Wichita, we rely on financial donations and donated bicycles to fuel our efforts with community partners like the Wichita Police Department’s H.O.T. (Homeless Outreach Team). Together, we can provide bikes and support to those in need, offering new opportunities for mobility and independence. Every dollar and every bike counts in creating a stronger, more connected Wichita. Thank you for helping us make an impact! ???? #BikeWalkICT #CommunityImpact #donate #DoubleYourImpact https://lnkd.in/ggC_eMnG
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The beauty of collaboration!
Function meets inspiration! We’re transforming urban spaces in San Francisco with Bikehangars that celebrate local culture and the environment. From eye-catching designs to meaningful collaborations, we are bringing art, nature and secure cycle parking to the streets of America! Read more about our initiative here: ?? https://ow.ly/AkSf50U4gAM
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??♀???♂? DOUBLE Your Impact This Giving Season! ??♀???♂? This year, your gift to Bike Walk Wichita goes twice as far! Thanks to generous matching sponsors, every dollar you donate will be MATCHED, doubling the difference you make in our community. Your support helps us donate bikes to those needing transportation, build safer streets, improve access for pedestrians and cyclists, and empower everyone in Wichita to move freely and safely. Donate today and let’s keep Wichita moving forward - together! https://lnkd.in/ggC_eMnG #YearEndGiving #DoubleYourImpact #BikeWalkWichita