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Bicycle Works
Website	http://www.stlbicycleworks.org
Founded	1988
Location	St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Language	English;
Services Offered	DIY Repair Services; Earn-A-Bike Services; Bicycle Courses;
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.

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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.

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

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-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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+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,
+*Kids Earn A Bike,
-Open to any resident age 8-18
+**Open to any resident age 8-18
-week class, covering mechanical and safety.
+**6 week class, covering mechanical and safety.
--Road One,
+*Road One,
 Adult class or LAB
--Bicycles to developing Nations,
+*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,
+*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,
+*Open Shop,
-  -A time that we will help those that want to learn how to repair a bicycle.
+**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.
+**Two open stands are reserved for those that could not otherwise pay to have a bicycle serviced.
--Prison program
+*Prison program
--Ex prisoner program
+*Ex prisoner program
 == Photos ==
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 == See Also ==
 * [[Community Bicycle Organizations]]
 [[Category:Missouri Community Bicycle Organizations]]