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	'''Pedals for Progress (P4P)''' is based out of High Bridge, New Jersey, USA. They facilitate [[bicycle drives]] across the USA and then ship bicycles to people who need them around the world.		'''Pedals for Progress (P4P)''' is based out of High Bridge, New Jersey, USA. They facilitate [[bicycle drives]] across the USA and then ship bicycles to people who need them around the world.

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	* http://www.p4p.org		* http://www.p4p.org

	[[Category:Community Bicycle Organizations]]		[[Category:New Jersey Community Bicycle Organizations]]
	[[Category:International Bicycle Aid Organizations]]		[[Category:International Bicycle Aid Organizations]]

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	With Pedals for Progress, a bicycle becomes a valuable commodity for trade, employment, transportation, local government - the list goes on. In the countries where PfP has an established Partner Program, the most successful entrepeneurs are the ones who use bicycles to get to work and deliver the goods and service where they are needed most, allowing them to expand their businesses and increase their personal incomes. Medical personnel in remote areas rely on the bicycle to get		With Pedals for Progress, a bicycle becomes a valuable commodity for trade, employment, transportation, local government - the list goes on. In the countries where PfP has an established Partner Program, the most successful entrepeneurs are the ones who use bicycles to get to work and deliver the goods and service where they are needed most, allowing them to expand their businesses and increase their personal incomes. Medical personnel in remote areas rely on the bicycle to get
	them to villages not accessible by roads. Without these "mobile bike medics", people in these villages would not get the vaccines or medical attention most of us often take for granted.		them to villages not accessible by roads. Without these "mobile bike medics", people in these villages would not get the vaccines or medical attention most of us often take for granted.




	== Mission Statement ==		== Mission Statement ==

	Pedals for Progress envisions a day when:		Pedals for Progress envisions a day when:

	1. North America recycles over half of the 5 million used bicycles discarded each year,		# North America recycles over half of the 5 million used bicycles discarded each year, as well as unused parts and accessories for reuse overseas.
	as well as unused parts and accessories for reuse overseas.		# Poor people in developing countries have bicycles to get to work, obtain services, and meet other needs.
			# The bicycle is an effective tool for self-help in all developing countries.
	2. Poor people in developing countries have bicycles to get to work, obtain services,		# Trade regulations enhance international commerce in bicycles and parts.
	and meet other needs.		# Policy makers in developing countries respect and support non-motorized transportation.

	3. The bicycle is an effective tool for self-help in all developing countries.

	4. Trade regulations enhance international commerce in bicycles and parts.

	5. Policy makers in developing countries respect and support non-motorized transportation.


	== Objectives ==		== Objectives ==
			# To enhance the productivity of low-income workers overseas where reliable, environmentally sound transportation is scarce, by supplying reconditioned bikes at low cost.
	1. To enhance the productivity of low-income workers overseas where reliable, environmentally		# To promote in recipient communities the establishment of self-sustaining bicycle repair facilities, employing local people.
	sound transportation is scarce, by supplying reconditioned bikes at low cost.		# To provide leadership and innovation throughout North America for the recycling of bicycles, parts, and accessories.
			# To reduce dramatically the volume of bicycles, parts, and accessories flowing to landfills.
	2. To promote in recipient communities the establishment of self-sustaining bicycle repair		# To foster environmentally sound transportation policies that encourage widespread use of bicycles worldwide.
	facilities, employing local people.		# To foster in the North American public an understanding of and a channel for responding to the transportation needs of the poor in developing countries.

	3. To provide leadership and innovation throughout North America for the recycling of bicycles,
	parts, and accessories.

	4. To reduce dramatically the volume of bicycles, parts, and accessories flowing to landfills.

	5. To foster environmentally sound transportation policies that encourage widespread use
	of bicycles worldwide.

	6. To foster in the North American public an understanding of and a channel for responding to
	the transportation needs of the poor in developing countries.


	== 2006 Collection Guide ==		== 2006 Collection Guide ==
			* http://www.p4p.org/PDF/2006collectionguide.pdf

	* http://www.~~p4p.org/PDF/2006collectionguide.pdf~~		== International Bicycle Aid ==
			Pedals for Progress has shipped bikes to Nicaragua, El Salvador, Uganda, Moldova, and Guatemala.

	== Website ==		== Website ==

	* http://www.p4p.org		* http://www.p4p.org

	~~== See Also ==~~

	* [[Community Bicycle Organizations]]

	[[Category:Community Bicycle Organizations]]		[[Category:Community Bicycle Organizations]]
			[[Category:International Bicycle Aid Organizations]]

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	'''Pedals for Progress (P4P)''' is based out of High Bridge, New Jersey, USA. They facilitate [[bicycle drives]] across the USA and then ship bicycles to people who need them around the world.		'''Pedals for Progress (P4P)''' is based out of High Bridge, New Jersey, USA. They facilitate [[bicycle drives]] across the USA and then ship bicycles to people who need them around the world.

	== About Us ==		== About Us ==

	~~"~~The simple solution for the complicated planet~~"~~		"The simple solution for the complicated planet"

	We rescue bicycles destined for overburdened U.S. landfills and ship them todeveloping countries where they are sorely needed and highly valued.		We rescue bicycles destined for overburdened U.S. landfills and ship them todeveloping countries where they are sorely needed and highly valued.
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	PfP also arranges for the bicycle shops to have a supply of tools, parts, accessories, and lubricants for maintaining the bikes.		PfP also arranges for the bicycle shops to have a supply of tools, parts, accessories, and lubricants for maintaining the bikes.
	With Pedals for Progress, a bicycle becomes a valuable commodity for trade, employment, transportation, local government - the list goes on. In the countries where PfP has an established Partner Program, the most successful entrepeneurs are the ones who use bicycles to get to work and deliver the goods and service where they are needed most, allowing them to expand their businesses and increase their personal incomes. Medical personnel in remote areas rely on the bicycle to get		With Pedals for Progress, a bicycle becomes a valuable commodity for trade, employment, transportation, local government - the list goes on. In the countries where PfP has an established Partner Program, the most successful entrepeneurs are the ones who use bicycles to get to work and deliver the goods and service where they are needed most, allowing them to expand their businesses and increase their personal incomes. Medical personnel in remote areas rely on the bicycle to get
	them to villages not accessible by roads. Without these ~~"~~mobile bike medics~~"~~, people in these villages would not get the vaccines or medical attention most of us often take for granted.		them to villages not accessible by roads. Without these "mobile bike medics", people in these villages would not get the vaccines or medical attention most of us often take for granted.

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	'''Pedals for Progress (P4P)''' is based out of High Bridge, New Jersey, USA. They facilitate [[bicycle drives]] across the USA and then ship bicycles to people who need them around the world.		'''Pedals for Progress (P4P)''' is based out of High Bridge, New Jersey, USA. They facilitate [[bicycle drives]] across the USA and then ship bicycles to people who need them around the world.

	== About Us ==		== About Us ==

	"The simple solution for the complicated planet"		"The simple solution for the complicated planet"

	We rescue bicycles destined for overburdened U.S. landfills and ship them todeveloping countries where they are sorely needed and highly valued.		We rescue bicycles destined for overburdened U.S. landfills and ship them todeveloping countries where they are sorely needed and highly valued.
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	PfP also arranges for the bicycle shops to have a supply of tools, parts, accessories, and lubricants for maintaining the bikes.		PfP also arranges for the bicycle shops to have a supply of tools, parts, accessories, and lubricants for maintaining the bikes.
	With Pedals for Progress, a bicycle becomes a valuable commodity for trade, employment, transportation, local government - the list goes on. In the countries where PfP has an established Partner Program, the most successful entrepeneurs are the ones who use bicycles to get to work and deliver the goods and service where they are needed most, allowing them to expand their businesses and increase their personal incomes. Medical personnel in remote areas rely on the bicycle to get		With Pedals for Progress, a bicycle becomes a valuable commodity for trade, employment, transportation, local government - the list goes on. In the countries where PfP has an established Partner Program, the most successful entrepeneurs are the ones who use bicycles to get to work and deliver the goods and service where they are needed most, allowing them to expand their businesses and increase their personal incomes. Medical personnel in remote areas rely on the bicycle to get
	them to villages not accessible by roads. Without these "mobile bike medics", people in these villages would not get the vaccines or medical attention most of us often take for granted.		them to villages not accessible by roads. Without these "mobile bike medics", people in these villages would not get the vaccines or medical attention most of us often take for granted.

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	We rescue bicycles destined for overburdened U.S. landfills and ship them todeveloping countries where they are sorely needed and highly valued.		We rescue bicycles destined for overburdened U.S. landfills and ship them todeveloping countries where they are sorely needed and highly valued.
	PfP bikes are put to work not only as basic transportation, but are used as asupplement to school and community programs. The bikes are adapted for useas trash haulers, produce trucks, taxis, and farm machinery. Some of ~~themunicipalities~~ even sponsor recreational cycling programs, making bikes available to all who care to participate.		PfP bikes are put to work not only as basic transportation, but are used as asupplement to school and community programs. The bikes are adapted for useas trash haulers, produce trucks, taxis, and farm machinery. Some of the municipalities even sponsor recreational cycling programs, making bikes available to all who care to participate.

	When we can establish a program with an overseas partner, the bicycles take onan even greater significance - to keep the bikes working, maintenance is necessary.Children and adults are trained in bicycle maintenance and repair, and the bicycles are sold within the community, fostering the development of a local economy.		When we can establish a program with an overseas partner, the bicycles take onan even greater significance - to keep the bikes working, maintenance is necessary.Children and adults are trained in bicycle maintenance and repair, and the bicycles are sold within the community, fostering the development of a local economy.

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	* http://www.p4p.org		* http://www.p4p.org

	== ~~References~~ ==		== See Also ==

	* [[~~List of~~ Community Bicycle ~~Groups~~]]		* [[Community Bicycle Organizations]]

			[[Category:Community Bicycle Organizations]]

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			'''Pedals for Progress (P4P)''' is based out of High Bridge, New Jersey, USA. They facilitate [[bicycle drives]] across the USA and then ship bicycles to people who need them around the world.

	== About Us ==		== About Us ==

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	the transportation needs of the poor in developing countries.		the transportation needs of the poor in developing countries.


			== 2006 Collection Guide ==

			* http://www.p4p.org/PDF/2006collectionguide.pdf

	== Website ==		== Website ==

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	== References ==		== References ==

	* [[List of Community ~~Bike Organizations~~]]		* [[List of Community Bicycle Groups]]