Bicycle Network Victoria

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Our Vision and Strategies

On this page we outline our vision, mission and strategies. Our strategic goal is get another million people riding by 2019.

Vision statement

Our vision is for a healthy society where bike riding is a normal part of everyday life.

Mission statement

Our mission is to ‘promote the health of the community through the prevention and control of disease by “More People Cycling More Often”’.

Our Strategic Goal

We aim to achieve an increase in the number of people riding each week by 1,000,000 people by 2019.

(This will be measured by the bi-annual Participation Index which will rise from 18% (2011) to 23% (2019))

Our strategies

1 Improving the riding environment through better facilities and legislation

2 Delivering large-scale, measurable, cost-effective behaviour change programs

3 Managing a range of rider services that reach out to potential riders and support novice and established riders

4 Running major events

Our approach

Our approach is informed by our guiding principles – Our Foundations

Our partners

The nature of our work means that we cannot do it alone. Our partners come from many domains including health, transport and environment.

Our Environment

Bicycle Network Victoria takes a broad view of health as ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being’ (1) . We are in a unique position to promote the health of the community by getting More People Cycling More Often.

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