Freewheels volunteers will be repairing bikes on Friday and Saturday mornings. We will continue to require all volunteers and visitors to wear masks and maintain social distancing in line with continuing recommendations from medical experts. We’ve got plenty of bikes that need to be repaired for refugees, immigrant high school…
Giving Tuesday at Freewheels
In recent weeks, Freewheels Houston has provided bikes to students at Wisdom High School, young adults emerging from homelessness at Covenant House in Montrose and veterans emerging from homelessness. We gave an adult tricycle to a young man with special needs. All of them will be able to get around…
Freewheels at Covenant House
Freewheels worked with volunteers and staff at Covenant House Texas, a program for homeless youth in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood, to create a bike lending program for participants in Rights of Passage, a transitional housing program which allows young people to refine their independent living skills up to two years. They learn…
Bikes for Wisdom High students
Freewheels Houston volunteers delivered bikes, locks and helmets to 12 Wisdom High School. With transportation options limited by the COVID-19 pandemic, bikes restored by Freewheels volunteers will provide a way for students to get to school and after-school jobs. Recipients were identified by Wisdom staff and faculty. Freewheels’ Wisdom High…