The current global health crisis has halted bike collections and shipments in Rockville but our program is still rolling around the world. Interantional partners have stepped up their fight against Covid-19 and are making a real difference in their communities.
Lovina and Renante are employed at Philippine General Hospital and received donated bikes to commute to work. Frontline workers, including doctors, nurses, maintenance workers, cooks, security officers and administrative staff are now able to commute to the hospital despite transportation bans implemented during the pandemic.
Changing lives one bike at a time.
624,752
Lives Improved
156,188
Bikes Donated
29
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Transportation Lifeline
Zwel Kids Club received our first container of 2020. This is a combined effort between Bikes for the World, the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek and the Rotary Club of Empangeni, South Africa.
#Wheel News
23 May 2020
When COVID-19 brought a medical crisis to the Philippines, like most countries, they answered with quarantines. Shutting down businesses and public transportation left essential workers literally stranded. Front liners and health ...
19 May 2020
Edward and Lovina work at Philippine General Hospital and while many people were hailing them as heroes labeling them essential, they were struggling just to get to work. Essential workers covers a lot of ground. They ar...
01 June 2020
Ron Boyd is a Thursday night regular. Sometimes it's just him alone in there prepping bikes for the next big shipment, but we've come to rely on him quite a bit to keep that room under control. Knocking those bikes back every...
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