Alliance Member Benefits

The Alliance is the North American coalition of state and local biking and walking advocacy organizations. Leaders at groups that belong to the Alliance gain access to an unparalleled peer network of changemakers and enjoy a wide variety of benefits, including:

Access to a network of peers and colleagues across the continent  

• Staff and board members of the Alliance membership enjoy instant connection with peers across the continent on a members-only listserv.
• Alliance staff actively promote members' successes and initiatives through our communications channels and the annual Advocacy Awards. As a member, you'll enjoy center stage for your biggest wins and most innovative campaigns.

Personalized coaching and support

• Alliance members have access to on-call assistance from national experts, including:
  • Pro-bono legal services offered by BikeLaw.com.
• Members-only coaching and technical assistance is available for:
  • Fundraising, leadership, organizational development, and board development
  • Press relations, digital strategy, and strategic communications
  • Biking and walking policy, funding, and advocacy

Resources tailored specifically to state and local biking and walking advocates

• As a member, you'll gain access to the Alliance Resource Library, an extensive database of helpful resources and templates from peers, researchers, and experts. Membership includes access for all staff and 5 - 10 board members or volunteers.
• Members enjoy free use of images from the Alliance's photo library. These images are great for online and printed communications.
• Members score discounts on Alliance publications, including fundraising guides and the highly praised biennial Benchmarking Report. 
• Ability to publicize job openings for your organization on the Alliance's job board and mentions in the member news roundup.

Sector-specific trainings and energizing retreats 

• Alliance members receive discounts to our trainings and retreats for biking and walking advocates, including Winning Campaigns Trainings, the biennial Leadership Retreat, Open Streets trainings, and national workshops.
• Members can join free Distance Learning Webinars on timely topics like fundraising, membership development, campaigns and media strategies. 

Pro deals for your staff; perks for your members

• Staff at Alliance member organizations receive pro deals through an Alliance Promotive account.
• As a member of the Alliance, you can offer your members free digital subscriptions to Bicycling Magazine and Momentum Magazine.