FEARLESS FLYERS GOALS AND UPDATES
WHAT IS OUR FUNDRAISING GOAL FOR 2024
- $15,000 - Giving Tuesday/Crowdfunding - OutRide Grant - Crowdfunding Deadline: Jan. 31, 2024
- $25,000 will expand our program by 25%, as well as allow us to create a resource hub for the youth participants & their peers
OUR 2023 HIGHLIGHTS
- Flyers were given resources - food boxes, job opportunities, unemployment assistance and SNAP benefits
- Partnered with DWDC’s LGBTQ+ drop-in program La Sala. Our Fearless Leaders facilitated queer specfic groups, like voguing 101 and gender identity 101
- Partnered with I Challenge Myself where Flyers were able to virtually facilitate a Gender 101 program for their high school participants
- Able to hire our leadership team to conduct virtual programming and administrative tasks
- Leaders were responsible for creating new media to promote Virtual Pride Ride - The Momo & Milly Show on YouTube
- Applied for and received a matching grant from Classy.org, an amazing foundation that recognizes youth specific cycling initiative organizations around the country
NEW FOR 2024
- Creating a cycling COVID-19 safety handbook for 2024
- Increase our programming and staffing to better serve our community and Flyers
- Expanding Social Media content and growing following
- Creating a network of resources for our young people around NYC by promoting and outreaching our mission to other youth and sports organizations