Indianapolis, IN – March 6, 2019 – Nine13sports and the Blue River Community Foundation have announced a new partnership that will bring Nine13’s innovative Kids Building Bikes program to Shelby County in Spring of 2019. The funding for this partnership is being provided by the Ming’s Fund For Health Through Cycling with the Shelby County […]
Position: Field Team Member
Please email your resume in PDF format, a brief email explaining why you’re interested in working for Nine13sports and your favorite moment in time involving a bicycle to: employment@nine13sports.org. Applications sent to other email addresses, phone calls that are received, or any other creative inquiries will get you sent to the bottom of the application […]
Planning for our Future: Meet our new Chief Partnership and Strategy Officer
At Nine13sports, we have an incredible staff who make everything we do possible. They handle the scheduling, logistics, operations, and most importantly, they facilitate the program delivery for the hundreds of students that experience Kids Riding Bikes programs every single day. Today, we are making one of our biggest changes yet to our leadership team. […]
The Message Kids Riding Bikes Extends Beyond the Gymnasium
You know that look that kids get on Christmas morning? The one where their eyes get wide, their jaw hits the floor and they look at their family members with pure joy and excitement? Yeah, that one. That’s the look I get everyday when I go into schools with our Kids Riding Bikes program. When […]
Lessons Learned From the Bicycle
In our blog today we asked Coach Lizzy to reflect on her time at Nine13sports and what she is taking away from her experience with us… As my time with Nine13sports draws to a close, I have taken some time to reflect on what I’ve learned in my past few months. Beyond the skills and […]
Communication is Key
Over the past few months with Nine13sports, I have been able to expand on a variety of skills ranging from community engagement, corporate relations, and youth development. However, the most fundamental skill-set I have been able to develop is communication. Communication can include a multitude of types of interactions, and Nine13sports has given me a […]
My First Few Months at Nine13sports: Lizzy O’Hara
In our blog today we asked our fall intern, Lizzy O’Hara, to write about the impact that she’s seen Nine13sports have in the community and what some of her takeaways have been during her first few months interning with us. Over the past couple of months, I have had the pleasure to intern with Nine13sports. […]
Teacher Letter: White Lick Elementary
9/20/2018 Dear Nine13sports, It was an absolute privilege working with all of you this past week! What an awesome program to introduce and help elementary understand the benefits of riding a bike and the safety aspects too. The “Kids Riding Bikes” program is an engaging, relevant, and purposeful experience for every person. We are very […]
Welcome Nine13sports Newest Board Member, John DeWaal
John DeWaal is Senior Vice President, Brand Marketing of Anchor Media Services focusing on advising clients to develop integrated marketing plans by leveraging underperforming assets that to help fund marketing activities. With a degree in Marketing from Illinois State University and a Certificate of Accounting from the State University of New York at Buffalo, John […]
