Cyklistforbundet
København K, Denmark
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Cyklistforbundet is a non-profit association based in København K, Denmark working on environment & climate, health, children & youth +5 more.
Cyklistforbundet is a Danish democratic membership and civil society organisation that promotes cycling across Denmark. It works to make cycling safer, easier and more attractive for all, and advocates politically for better conditions for cyclists at national and local level. Its work includes national campaigns for children, schoolchildren and adults, including Vi kan cykle!, Alle Børn Cykler and Vi cykler til arbejde, as well as cycle play programmes for early childhood and school settings, a volunteer network with local branches, and advice for municipalities, schools and workplaces on cycling promotion. It also runs projects that provide bicycles to asylum residents and refugees, and publishes research, guides and the CYKLISTER magazine. The organisation has its secretariat in Copenhagen and is funded mainly by grants and earmarked project funding, with a smaller share from membership fees. Donations to the organisation can be deducted from tax in Denmark.
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Alle Børn Cykler
Children & Youth · Denmark
Annual free school campaign in which pupils across Denmark cycle to build cycling enthusiasm and skills, with prizes for participating classes.
Vi kan cykle!
Children & Youth · Denmark
Annual free kindergarten campaign in which nursery and kindergarten children learn cycling through cycle play.
Vi cykler til arbejde
Health · Denmark
Annual workplace campaign encouraging employees to cycle to and from work, with teams competing for prizes.
LYS PÅ
Children & Youth · Denmark
Campaign for third-grade pupils on bicycle lights and reflectors to improve road safety.
Frivillige Cykellegekorps
Children & Youth · Denmark
Volunteer corps in which seniors lead cycle games that build cycling skills among children in daycare and early school years.
Cykler til Asylcentre
Refugees & Migration · Denmark
Volunteer project collecting, repairing and distributing bicycles to residents of asylum centres.
Giv en cykel
Refugees & Migration · Denmark
Initiative collecting and distributing bicycles to Ukrainian refugees in Denmark through local volunteers.
Cyklende Fællesskaber
Mental health · Denmark
Project using cycling as a tool for mental wellbeing, supporting adults with mental health difficulties to join active community groups.
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Nordea-fonden, VELUX FONDEN, Novo Nordisk Danmark, Alle Børn Cykler Alliancen, Røde Kors, Landsforeningen af Væresteder, Merida, Videnscenter for Handicap, LB Foreningen, GF Fonden, Østifterne, DSB
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