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Below is a list of 'Motorcycle Rights Organizations' along with their Mission Statements and Objectives. You can also link to their websites from here to find out more about them and what they do for you. We think this is important information to all riders. We will be adding things to this section all the time to show you what they're up to.
MMA is a non-profit Motorcycle Rights
Organization (MRO) comprised of motorcyclists and motorcycle enthusiasts who are
concerned with the future, safety and welfare of motorcycling. It lobbies to
fight for their rights, encourages involvement in the legislative process and
promotes a positive image for motorcycling by being pro-active in the
communities. MMA of Arizona 602.788.8873 or
www.mma-az.org
The objectives listed below can be found on the MMA Website and on the inside of their monthly newspaper the 'Motorcycle Patriot'.
Their Objectives Are:
*Create an atmosphere of camaraderie among individuals where
motorcycling can be enjoyed in a free and responsible manner
*Educate individuals and organizations regarding issues and
activities in the legislative and judicial branches of the government, at both
state and federal levels
*Encourage an interest in and promote the protection of our
nation's Constitution and Bill of Rights
*Encourage and support involvement in the legislative process
*Educate automobile drivers and motorcycle pilots regarding
motorcycle awareness and safety
*Promote a positive image for motorcycling by being pro-active
in our individual communities
*Conduct fund-raising activities to support these objectives
*Co-hosts the Arizona Annual Freedom Rally
Like to become a member? Print this out and mail it in. Your support is greatly appreciated.
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A.B.A.T.E. of Arizona - American Brotherhood Aimed Towards
Education
602.678.4012 or www.abateofaz.org
A.B.A.T.E. is a non-profit Motorcycle Rights Organization (MRO). What A.B.A.T.E. is and does:
*Legislative watchdog on all levels of legislation to protect your right to ride
free
*Lobbies on behalf of motorcyclists
*Source of info with monthly newsletter
*Co-hosts the Arizona Annual Freedom Rally
*Liaison between motorcyclist and those affecting their rights
*Educate auto drivers and motorcycle riders in motorcycle awareness and safety
*Promote positive public image, educational programs and political involvement
*Stands for the preservation and the advancement of the motorcyclists lifestyle
*Conduct fund-raising activities to help support the organization
ARIZONA CONFEDERATION OF CLUBS
www.azcmc.com
The Arizona Confederation Of Clubs is made up of patch holding clubs and various
organizations which focus on judicial issues, their major focus being in the
area of biker discrimination. The ACMC is a united effort to protect the rights
of all motorcyclists. Through the Arizona Confederation movement, the
communication within the clubs has opened up dialogue, resulting in the
resolution of many diverse issues. Although a common goal of all Confederations
is, to fight for its member clubs' rights through the courts, against biker
discrimination, governmental intrusion/harassment; each Confederation is totally
independent of one another. They individually decide their structure, methods of
operation and specific goals. Each Confederation that belongs to NCOM have the
choice of sending representatives from their organization to attend the National
and Regional NCOM Conventions. They have the opportunity to get to know each
other and share what is going on in their areas.
*The ACMC co-hosts the Arizona Annual Freedom Rally
AMERICAN MOTORCYCLISTS
ASSOCIATION (AMA)
614.891.2425 or 1.800.AMA.JOIN or
www.amadirectlink.com
The
American Motorcyclist Association was founded in 1924. It is a non-profit
organization with more than 250,000 members.
The AMA pursues, promotes, and protects the interests of motorcyclists, while
serving the needs of its members. They track legislature for road and off road
for 50 states and at the National level. They consist of Tour and Riding,
Competition, Off Road and Trails, all facets
of motorcycling. The major income of the AMA is its membership dues. They
provide:
*Government Relations Department -
Reps in Washington and Western States
*Attendance and workshops at the MRF Conference
*Help riders find the right insurance coverage at reasonable prices
*Medical insurance for AMA Sanctioned Runs and Events
*Many activities, various other products & services and the AMA magazine
The MRF incorporated in 1987, is a membership based national motorcyclists' rights organization headquartered in Washington D.C. The MRF is involved in federal and state legislation and regulation, motorcycling safety education, training, licensing and public awareness. The MRF provides members and state ,motorcyclists' rights organizations with direction and information to protect motorcyclists' rights and motorcycling. The MRF sponsors annual regional and national educational seminars for motorcyclists' rights activists and publishes a bi-monthly newsletter called 'The MRF REPORTS'. E-mail: mrfoffice@mrf.org
The first Motorcyclist's rights organization to establish a full-time presence in Washington, the Motorcycle Riders Foundation is the only Washington voice devoted exclusively to the street rider. MRF established MRFPAC in the early 1990's to advocate the election of candidates who would champion the cause of rider safety and rider freedom. MRF proudly claims state motorcyclists' rights organization and the very founders of the American Rider Rights Movement among it's leading members. So ride with the Leaders by joining MRF. Click on the banner above to link to the Motorcycle Rider Foundation or call 1.800.MRF.JOIN www.mrf.org
Mission
Statement
To continue continue developing an aggressive, independent national
advocate for the advancement of motorcycling and its associated lifestyle, which
is financially stable and exceeds the needs of motorcycling enthusiasts.
Mission Goals
*Maintain and improve our ability to act as an advocate before national,
state, and local legislative,
executive, and judicial bodies and with private or public entities regarding
issues affecting motorcycles, motorcyclists, or motorcycling.
*Maintain and improve our financial base and ensure financial stability.
*Maintain and improve our capability to meet and exceed the needs of our
membership base and all state motorcyclists' rights organizations.
*Maintain and improve our capability to be the national information center for
motorcyclists' rights information.
*Enhance training of national, state, and local motorcyclists' rights activists.
All motorcyclists/individuals are invited to join the MRF regardless of what or
if they ride, the patch they wear or the motorcyclists rights organization they
belong to.
NATIONAL COALITION OF MOTORCYCLISTS (NCOM)
1.800.525.5355
NCOM
is a National organization consisting of a Board of Directors, Legislative Task
Force which includes State Legislators/Senators and a National Council made up
of representatives from each of the NCOM member groups. NCOM is not supported by
membership dues or solicited funds from member groups or from the motorcycle
industry. All operating costs are paid through the Aid to injured Motorcyclists
(A.I.M.) nationwide network of attorneys.
The goal and purpose of NCOM is to assist all motorcycle organizations and
individual riders with legal, legislative and other motorcycling issues. The
Coalition will assist NCOM member groups through such free services as
legislative assistance including biker anti-discrimination, info networks and a
various number of programs.
NCOM
sponsors National & Regional Conventions with world wide attendance and the
participation of ICOM and the Confederation of Clubs.
All motorcycle groups are invited to join NCOM regardless of what they ride, the
patch they wear or the motorcyclists rights organization they belong to.
INTERNATIONAL COALITION OF MOTORCYCLISTS (ICOM)
ICOM
is a clearing-house for international motorcycle information collected from and
distributed to the national organizations in other countries. The international
exchange of valuable information and the coming together to fight repressive
laws is now a reality. ICOM participates in various National
Conferences/Conventions.
Click on the banner for more info on this organization
Friends of Luke for Rider Awareness is a non-profit support organization with 501(c)(3) status, tax identification 86-1034221. They are dedicated to making motor vehicles aware of motorcycles on the road by raising the necessary funds to post billboards around the metropolitan Phoenix area, in support of all those who ride a motorcycles.
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This link will take you to a site to make contact with any Governmental Representative. You can send E-mails from here as well. Good luck and remember to VOTE!
http://yahoo.capwiz.com/y/dbq/officials/
Keep in touch, being involved is important. For more links to other clubs and organizations in other states click on the links below and go to 'Clubs & Chapters'
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