Category Archives: education

education of Allston-Brighton businesses, cyclists, drivers, pedestrians, etc.

it’s May… time for Helmets in Play!

The Helmets in Play (HIP) program of the Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center (JMSCHC) is one of the grantees of the Allston-Brighton/Boston College Community Fund recognized at an award ceremony held May 7, 2009. HIP, a partnership of JMSCHC … Continue reading

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Earn-a-bike instructor training (FREE) for A-BbikesKIDZ!

We’re planning to start an A-B based Earn a Bike program, and Bikes not Bombs offered 5 spots in their upcoming training course for A-BbikesKIDZ (future) instructors. Two A-Bbikers have already signed up… there are 3 spots left so don’t … Continue reading

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COMING SOON – A-B youth helmet distribution program!

We’re very excited to announce that we are in the process of developing a proposed pilot program to procure and distribute discounted and/or free helmets to children in A-B! A generous prospective donor has offered to fund the pilot, and … Continue reading

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A-B bikes update(s)

Hey folks… here’s a brief update on what’s been happening recently with A-B bikes… At our last formal meeting held June 24th… unfortunately our meeting was a bit shorter than expected as we got started late because of the weather … Continue reading

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