About Cycling 4 Change

A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization driven by purpose, working tirelessly to turn our vision into reality and make a positive change in the world.

Vision, Mission & Values

Vision

At Cycling for Change (C4C), our mission is to raise funds and awareness to address issues relating to human trafficking empowering survivors by amplifying their voices and collaborating together. We are dedicated to leveraging our passion for cycling and various activities to break the cycle of human trafficking and provide hope to those who are marginalized and vulnerable in society.

Mission

At Cycling for Change (c4c), our mission is to raise funds and awareness to address issues relating to human trafficking, empowering survivors by amplifying their voices, and collaborating together.

Value

Cycling for Change (c4c), Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit organization driven by these principles, working tirelessly to turn our vision into reality and make a positive change in the world.

Dedicated to Hope & Action

Since 2015, Cycling for Change has been at the forefront of advocacy and fundraising against human trafficking. We believe in the power of community, movement, and collective voice to drive real change.

Human trafficking is the second largest illegal activity worldwide. Despite the magnitude of this crisis, less than 2% of U.S. charitable funding is devoted to combating it. C4C is committed to closing that gap.

Empowering Survivors

We amplify survivor voices and fund organizations that support recovery and rebuilding.

Community Collaboration

We partner with healthcare systems, foundations, and community organizations to maximize impact.

Public Awareness

Every campaign, event, and ride helps bring public attention to a crisis that hides in plain sight.

"Breaking the cycle of human trafficking — because HOPE changes everything."

C4C at the United Nations

C4C in Partnership with Northwell Health — Dr. Santhosh Paulus presented at the United Nations, proposing a Human Trafficking Protocol for Healthcare Providers Worldwide. In partnership with The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC), Global Strategic Operatives (GSO), The University of Madras, Sathyabama University, International Justice Mission (IJM), and Thriving Women Network.

The Blue Heart Campaign Against Human Trafficking

The Blue Heart Campaign works to raise awareness of the plight of victims and build political support to fight the criminals behind trafficking. The Blue Heart represents the sadness of those who are trafficked while reminding us of the cold-heartedness of those who buy and sell fellow human beings.

In the same way that the red ribbon is the international symbol of HIV/AIDS awareness, the Blue Heart Campaign aims to make the Blue Heart the international symbol against human trafficking.

Join Us in Making a Difference

Every dollar donated goes directly to organizations fighting human trafficking. Because HOPE changes everything.