Question 1

Is St. Pete Bike Co-op a for-profit bike shop or a community organization?

Accepted Answer

St. Pete Bike Co-op is a community bike co-op founded in winter 2012, operating as a nonprofit organization with volunteers rather than as a traditional retail bike shop. The organization serves the cycling community through volunteer-driven initiatives and advocacy for safer streets.

Question 2

What is the co-op's mission regarding cycling safety and community impact?

Accepted Answer

St. Pete Bike Co-op has worked for over 12 years to advocate for safer streets and safer cycling infrastructure. The organization is committed to creating a world where everyone can ride without fear of injury or death, partnering with community members on this mission.

Question 3

Does St. Pete Bike Co-op accept volunteers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, St. Pete Bike Co-op actively seeks volunteers and has a volunteer program. Interested individuals can contact the co-op at info@stpetebikecoop.org or visit the website to learn about volunteer opportunities.

Question 4

What recent leadership changes have occurred at the co-op?

Accepted Answer

In June 2026, Michael Collins was elected President and Nick Amheiser was elected Vice President, with both serving as co-chairs of the Board of Directors. Founder and former President Carrie Waite transitioned to Director at Large to support the transition.

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