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St.louis Bicycle Works since 1988
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  | name          = Bicycle Works
  | year_founded  = 1988
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  | year_dissolved =


== Mission Statement ==
  | website  = http://www.stlbicycleworks.org, https://www.bworks.org
  | email    = info@bworks.org
  | Phone          = 314-664-0828
  | town    = St. Louis
  | state    = Missouri
  | country  = United States


  <!-- if on a college or university campus, then the name of that institution -->
  | campus =
  <!-- Languages officially supported, most likely it will just be one, so leave the rest blank -->
  | language1 = English
  | language2 =
  | language3 =
  <!-- Simply "yes" or "no" -->
  | has-diy-shop          = yes
  | has-pay-shop          = no
  | has-mobile-repair      = no
  | has-bike-sharing      = no
  | has-earn-a-bike        = yes
  | has-bike-valet        = no
  | has-workshops          = no
  | has-courses            = yes
  | has-group-rides        = no
  | has-bicycle-advocacy  = no
  | has-pedicab            = no
  | has-in-school-programs = no
  | has-youth-summercamp  = no
  | has-youth-racing      = no
  | has-women-trans-hours  = no
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  | mission-statement =
The primary objective of BicycleWORKS is to increase the probability of positive life outcomes for "at-risk" youths in the Saint Louis area. This is accomplished by providing them the incentive and opportunity to develop their academic, vocational, and social skills through our Earn-A-Bike Program.
The primary objective of BicycleWORKS is to increase the probability of positive life outcomes for "at-risk" youths in the Saint Louis area. This is accomplished by providing them the incentive and opportunity to develop their academic, vocational, and social skills through our Earn-A-Bike Program.
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== Programs ==
*Kids Earn A Bike,
**Open to any resident age 8-18
**6 week class, covering mechanical and safety. 
*Road One,
Adult class or LAB
*Bicycles to developing Nations,
Bicycle Works is dedicated to helping other similar non-profits. We collect bicycles for Working Bikes for shipping to developing countries for transportation.
*Bicycle Recycle,
We will take anything bicycle related and make sure if possible reused, if not we are proud of our recycling of 95% of the items that get donated to us.


== Website ==
*Open Shop,
**A time that we will help those that want to learn how to repair a bicycle.
**Two open stands are reserved for those that could not otherwise pay to have a bicycle serviced.


* http://www.stlbikeworks.com/
*Prison program
* http://www.stlBicycleWorks.org/


== Programs ==
*Ex prisoner program
Kids Earn A Bike,
Road One,
Bicycles to developing Nations,
Bicycle Recycle,
Open Shop,


== Photos ==
== Photos ==
Most of our public photos are kept here


http://www.flickr.com/photos/77602109@N00/sets/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/77602109@N00/sets/
We also keep just a few on our website
http://www.stlbicycleworks.org


==REQUEST FOR DONATIONS==
==REQUEST FOR DONATIONS==
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* Bicycles to Developing Nations Project
* Bicycles to Developing Nations Project
* Shop Support
* Shop Support
* Ex-prisoner project


Donations can be dropped off at 4102 Shenandoah. Donations are accepted between 10 AM and 1 PM on Saturdays and 7-10 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Donations can be dropped off at 4102 Shenandoah. Donations are accepted between 10 AM and 1 PM on Saturdays and 7-10 PM on Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays.


You may also drop off your donation at one of our two collaborating professional shops:
You may also drop off your donation at one of our two collaborating professional shops:
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  440  N Kirkwood Rd
  440  N Kirkwood Rd
* 10 AM to 9 PM M-S
* 10 AM to 9 PM M-S
* Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM
* Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM
 
===Tools===
 
We are always using our tools, so we need to replace them about once a year.


Big Shark Bicycle Company
Metric hand tools
6133 Delmar Blvd
Bicycle related tools
* 10 AM to 8 PM M-F
* Saturday 10 AM to 6 PM
* Sunday 12 PM to 5 PM


=== Monetary Donations ===
=== Monetary Donations ===
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== See Also ==
== See Also ==


* [[Community Bicycle Organizations]]
* [[Community Bicycle Organizations]]


[[Category:Community Bicycle Organizations]]
[[Category:Missouri Community Bicycle Organizations]]

Latest revision as of 19:10, 10 August 2023

Bicycle Works
Website http://www.stlbicycleworks.org, https://www.bworks.org
Email info@bworks.org
Founded 1988
Location St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Language
Services Offered
Mission Statement The primary objective of BicycleWORKS is to increase the probability of positive life outcomes for "at-risk" youths in the Saint Louis area. This is accomplished by providing them the incentive and opportunity to develop their academic, vocational, and social skills through our Earn-A-Bike Program.



Programs

  • Kids Earn A Bike,
    • Open to any resident age 8-18
    • 6 week class, covering mechanical and safety.
  • Road One,

Adult class or LAB

  • Bicycles to developing Nations,

Bicycle Works is dedicated to helping other similar non-profits. We collect bicycles for Working Bikes for shipping to developing countries for transportation.

  • Bicycle Recycle,

We will take anything bicycle related and make sure if possible reused, if not we are proud of our recycling of 95% of the items that get donated to us.

  • Open Shop,
    • A time that we will help those that want to learn how to repair a bicycle.
    • Two open stands are reserved for those that could not otherwise pay to have a bicycle serviced.
  • Prison program
  • Ex prisoner program

Photos

Most of our public photos are kept here

http://www.flickr.com/photos/77602109@N00/sets/

We also keep just a few on our website

http://www.stlbicycleworks.org

REQUEST FOR DONATIONS

All donations are tax deductible.

Bicycles

BicycleWORKS is currently accepting bikes of any style in any condition to support our various programs.

  • Kids' Earn-A-Bike Program
  • Bicycles to Developing Nations Project
  • Shop Support
  • Ex-prisoner project

Donations can be dropped off at 4102 Shenandoah. Donations are accepted between 10 AM and 1 PM on Saturdays and 7-10 PM on Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

You may also drop off your donation at one of our two collaborating professional shops:

Alpine Shop (Kirkwood)
440  N Kirkwood Rd
  • 10 AM to 9 PM M-S
  • Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM

Tools

We are always using our tools, so we need to replace them about once a year.

Metric hand tools Bicycle related tools

Monetary Donations

Monetary donations are always welcome, please mail checks to:

BicycleWORKS
4102 Shenandoah Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110

See Also