A win-win for cyclists and small businesses.
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Active transportation is good for business.
Reward bicyclist patrons with business incentives while promoting your bike-friendly business.
Join the Twin Cities Bicycle Benefits program and get rewarded for carbon-free travel at your favorite local businesses.
Participating Businesses
BECOME BIKE-FRIENDLY
Add your business to the map.
Reward and incentivize your cycling customers with a store discount of your choice when they patron your business with a Bicycle Benefits helmet sticker!
Bicycle Benefits Ambassador
Love biking, supporting local businesses or talking to folks? Become a Bicycle Benefits Ambassador!
Ambassadors help promote and grow the program in the Twin Cites. Volunteering can look like doing business outreach, dropping off starter kits for new businesses, checking in with current businesses, or helping with a bike ride!
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Complete Streets are Good for Business
It’s understandable for local business owners to fear losing a parking space means losing revenue, but there is no data to support this fear. Many studies show unchanged or improved local economic impacts when active transportation options are included in street redesign.
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Call for Request for Proposal
Our Streets seeks an organization experienced in community engagement with deep roots in North Minneapolis to support outreach and co-creation activities in and around the Harrison Neighborhood in Minneapolis. The selected partner will lead and collaborate on various aspects of the Bring Back 6th initiative, with responsibilities grouped into four key categories: Communications, Advocacy, Organizing/Canvassing,…