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learn bicycle repair procedures while refurbishing donated bikes for sale or giveaway. Bikes for Humanity PDX offers use of shop tools, resources, and other incentives for dedicated volunteers. Volunteer orientation is the third Thursday of each month. In their free series of Volunteer Mechanics Workshops, they focus on demonstrating a skill and then performing it with volunteers, while fixing donated bikes in the process, every Thursday from 5–7 p.m. | learn bicycle repair procedures while refurbishing donated bikes for sale or giveaway. Bikes for Humanity PDX offers use of shop tools, resources, and other incentives for dedicated volunteers. Volunteer orientation is the third Thursday of each month. In their free series of Volunteer Mechanics Workshops, they focus on demonstrating a skill and then performing it with volunteers, while fixing donated bikes in the process, every Thursday from 5–7 p.m. | ||
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Revision as of 14:00, October 21, 2025
| Group | Basic Services |
| Category | Transportation |
| Name | Bikes for Humanity PDX |
| Provider | Bikes for Humanity PDX, Inc |
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Description
Bikes for Humanity PDX is a non-profit bike shop and school. Their mission is to increase public access to affordable and safe bicycles while empowering self-sufficiency in bicycle maintenance and commute. They work towards this mission with several programs:
Bike Shop & School - joins donors, volunteers, and adopters, to transition under- utilized bicycles back into service.
Financial Aid Process - allows bicyclists of any economic status to gain access to refurbished bicycles.
Volunteer Mechanics Classes - train volunteers via professional instruction, curriculum, tools, and workspace to refurbish donated bicycles. Volunteers teach and
learn bicycle repair procedures while refurbishing donated bikes for sale or giveaway. Bikes for Humanity PDX offers use of shop tools, resources, and other incentives for dedicated volunteers. Volunteer orientation is the third Thursday of each month. In their free series of Volunteer Mechanics Workshops, they focus on demonstrating a skill and then performing it with volunteers, while fixing donated bikes in the process, every Thursday from 5–7 p.m.
Facilities
Bikes for Humanity PDX