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Articles written by: Anna Rutherford

Rollin and Strollin 2024
Bike/Walk Kids / BWCF Programs / Change Makers / Community Events / Events

Rollin’ & Strollin’: A Holiday Celebration on Two Wheels

On Saturday, December 14th, 2024, the Holden Heights Neighborhood Center buzzed with excitement as families from across the Orange Blossom Trail (OBT) CRA district came together for Rollin’ & Strollin’. This festive bike rodeo event marked the 5th collaboration between Bike/Walk Central Florida (BWCF) and the OBT Development Board (OBT […]

Jordans Sporting Goods Store 2024
Bike/Walk Kids / BWCF Programs / Change Makers / Community Events / Events

A Heartfelt Day of Holiday Cheer: The 11th Annual Jordan’s Sporting Goods Store

On Saturday, December 14, Journey Christian Church became the site of one of Central Florida’s most heartwarming holiday traditions: the 11th Annual Jordan’s Sporting Goods Store. Hosted by the Jordan Smelski Foundation, this inspiring event brought together over 1,400 children and families for a day of giving, joy, and safety. From […]

Rio Grande Avenue
BWCF Programs / Change Makers / Engineering / New Infrastructure / Project Updates

Transforming Rio Grande Avenue, A Milestone for Safer Streets

On November 27, 2024, Central Florida took a transformative step toward safer, more inclusive streets with the unveiling of Phase 1 of the Rio Grande Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project. This milestone isn’t just about infrastructure—it’s about saving lives, strengthening communities, and creating a safer future for all road users. […]

2023-2024 Impact Report BWCF
BWCF Programs

2023-2024 Impact Report: Advancing Safer Streets with Bike/Walk Central Florida

Bike/Walk Central Florida (BWCF) is proud to share the highlights and accomplishments of our year in our 2023-2024 Impact Report. This year was a testament to the power of collaboration, advocacy, and community-driven efforts to create safer, more accessible streets for everyone. Here’s a look at what we’ve achieved together […]

Port Orange Bike Safety Rodeo
Bike/Walk Kids

Pedaling Toward Safety: Port Orange Bike Safety Rodeo

On Saturday, November 16, families gathered at Riverwalk Park in Port Orange for an exciting and educational day focused on bike safety. Hosted by Bike/Walk Central Florida in collaboration with FDOT, Volusia County Schools, the Volusia-Flagler TPO (formerly known as the River–to–Sea TPO), and the City of Port Orange, the […]