The Bike Project
Brixton, Plymouth PL8, UK
We are The Bike Project, a charity that collects second-hand bikes, refurbishes them and donates them to refugees and people seeking asylum in the UK. That brings better health, freedom and independence to people rebuilding their lives in the UK. That s vital when many are living on less than £10 a week. A bike links people to essential services, including foodbanks and legal advice, as well as the local community. About The Bike Project The Bike Project is an award-winning charity which refurbishes second hand bikes and donates them to refugees. We were founded in 2013 by Jem Stein, after he struck up a friendship and found a bike for Adam, a Darfuri refugee who had fled his home in Sudan after war broke out. The Bike Project has grown into a national operation with new CEO, hundreds of volunteers, a team of committed staff, an online bike shop and two workshops, one in London and one in Birmingham. To date we have supported over 15,000 refugees and people seeking...
