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Youth-led community ride highlights Richmond Rising projects; partners continue to seek funds for ebike lending library as city adjusts public-share hours
Summary
Rich City Rides youth fellows led a July 5 community bike ride that highlighted Richmond Rising projects along the Greenway. Project leads said they are still seeking funding to close a shortfall for an ebike lending library. Separately, the city announced new operating hours for its public ebike-share program.
Youth fellows and program staff recapped a community ride on July 5 that began at Lucas Park, stopped at Keller Beach and Unity Park, and included informational “energizer” stations highlighting Richmond Rising projects along the Greenway.
Gabby, Richmond Rising youth-fellow program manager and Rich City Rides representative, described the July 5 route, the stations staffed by youth fellows and climate health promoters, and a community raffle. The ride involved outreach, safety trainings, a hike portion led by Moving Forward staff and prizes for participants.
Ebike lending library funding gap Gabby and project partners also said the ebike…
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