Our next gathering is Friday. Below find a proposed agenda for the discussion.
Bicycle Advocacy Gathering
February 9, 2007
6:45 to 8:45 P.M.
Brackett Park
2728 39th Ave. S
Minneapolis, MN 55442
Phone: 612 370-4924
Topic of Discussion: Developing the mission for an area bicycle advocacy group
6:45 - Welcome and Introductions
7:00 - Group Discussion - What do we want this effort to accomplish?
Some questions to address:
- What will be our geographic scope?
- Who we will serve?
- What will our mission and purpose be?
7:45 - Mission development - What are the key elements we want in an advocacy organization?
Some questions to address:
- What is the goal of our work?
- How do we want the environment for bicycling in Minneapolis to change? To stay the same?
8:15 - What do we do next?
Some thoughts:
- Take the draft of the mission and see whether an existing organization can assist in seeing this happen.
- Take the draft of the mission and move to create an organization.
- Take the draft mission and develop two activities that we can work on in the next three months (events, awareness, etc.)
- Others.
8:35 - Next Steps
8:40 - Help clean up and adjourn