UPDATE (April 27): Freewheels will resume bike repair and distributions based on the return policies announced by local authorities and health experts and our ability to resume in a manner that is safe for our volunteers and bike recipients. The warehouse is closed. Bike donations will not be accepted.
Freewheels to remain closed; no workdays or distributions through Monday, March 30
Based on recommendations from public health officials, Freewheels Houston bike repair and distribution activities are canceled through Monday, March 30. The warehouse will be closed. Bike donations will not be…
Rohingya family gets Freewheels bikes
Members of a Rohingya family–refugees resettled in Houston–received bikes from Freewheels Houston on Jan. 25. The oldest son, 14-year-old Abdul, asked a case manager at Catholic Charities about bikes for…
MLK Day of Service: Bikes and freedom
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. rose to prominence in the U.S. civil rights movement in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, which was organized after the arrest of Rosa Parks for…