With Veterans Day around the corner, we learned a lot about John Carter when he visited Freewheels Houston. His cap has the seal of the 101st Airborne. Patches mark his participation in Operation Desert Storm and other deployments. Like many veterans, John’s life got more complicated back home. Today, he’s…
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Please donate your used bikes for refugees, veterans and young people. We receive donated bikes on Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon at our warehouse at 6020 Jessamine #204, Houston, TX 77081. Although our goal is to accept all bike donations, our rented storage space is getting near its capacity. This…
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Updated 10/26/2022 Although our goal is to accept all bike donations, our rented storage space is near its capacity. This has reduced our ability to accept donated bikes. We have established these priorities for accepting donated bikes: If a bike has been left outside for a long time or the handlebars, wheels, gears or derailleurs are damaged or…
Freewheels Houston provided bikes to 287 refugees in 2022. Almost all were people who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021.
