We teach life lessons through bicycles.
A Holiday Message
A Holiday Message
A Holiday Message
Watch this holiday greeting from Paris, a junior and first-year Community Bike Works student, and read her letter:
"2020 was not what I expected my junior year of high school to look like. It’s been a lot of ups and downs...Thank you for being a part of Bike Works and helping to make kids’ days better, especially this year."
COVID-19
A Holiday Message
A Holiday Message
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During this public health crisis, we are here to help! If you are a Bike Works family who needs help accessing food or other resources, please call us at 610.434.1140.
If you have a student participating in our programs, please read our COVID safety plan here:
Donate a bike
A Holiday Message
Learn about our impact
Give that old bike in your basement a new life--donate it to Community Bike Works. We take any bike in any condition!
WE ARE ONCE AGAIN ACCEPTING BIKE DONATIONS! Bikes can be dropped off at either bike shop from noon-4 pm Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays, by appointment only.
Learn about our impact
Support us - PA's EITC Program
Learn about our impact
Each year, 500 youth participate in Earn a Bike and Junior Earn a Bike. 90% of students complete the program to earn their refurbished bike and a helmet.
Bike mentoring may help students feel more engaged at school. Of students at a United Way community school, 72% improved or maintained their school attendance in the year!
Support us - PA's EITC Program
Support us - PA's EITC Program
Support us - PA's EITC Program
Does your company participate in PA's Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program? Community Bike Works is an approved Educational Improvement Organization!
Your company's support through EITC can help provide STEAM enrichment and small-group mentoring to kids in Allentown and Bethlehem. Want more information? Email hannah AT communitybikeworks.org
Earn a Bike is 25!
Support us - PA's EITC Program
Support us - PA's EITC Program
In 2020-2021, Community Bike Works will celebrate 25 years of our flagship Earn a Bike program.
In 25 years, we have engaged more than 5,000 young people in youth bike mentoring. Thanks to your support, we a ready to engage a new generation.
We are revising our plans for celebrating in light of the public health crisis. Details to come!