Bikeability Trust Annual Review 2020

THE TRUST AIMS TO MAKE BIKEABILITY THE LEADING PROGRAMME FOR CYCLE TRAINING BY FOCUSING ON INCLUSIVITY: WE TAKE ACTION TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION AND ENSURE THAT ANYONE WHO WISHES TO ACCESS BIKEABILITY CYCLE TRAINING IS ABLE TO. The Bikeability Trust is wholeheartedly committed to ensuring that the Bikeability programme is fully inclusive, with equal opportunities across the country. This has been a major focus in 2020, and will continue to be going forward. There are still many social, cultural and economic barriers to address around participation in Bikeability, including access to bicycles for the training. In 2020 the Bikeability Trust: Released £300,000 from our Innovation Fund for projects supporting children with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Supported instructors and providers to adapt their training delivery in accordance with government COVID-19 guidelines including regular Bikeability Delivery Guide updates. Welcomed a new trustee, Imran Hussain, with his wealth of expertise on reducing barriers to participation in cycling. INCLUSIVITY 10