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


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  | language1 = English
  | language2 =
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  | 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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== Website ==
== Programs ==


* http://www.stlbikeworks.com/
*Kids Earn A Bike,
* http://www.stlBicycleWorks.org/
**Open to any resident age 8-18
**6 week class, covering mechanical and safety.


== Programs ==
*Road One,  
Kids Earn A Bike,
Adult class or LAB
Road One,  
 
Bicycles to developing Nations,  
*Bicycles to developing Nations,  
Bicycle Recycle,
Bicycle Works is dedicated to helping other similar non-profits. We collect bicycles for Working Bikes for shipping to developing countries for transportation.
Open Shop,
 
*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 ==
== 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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* 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.
Metric hand tools
Bicycle related tools


=== 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