The Bike Project 🧡

We're so grateful to our dedicated team for making it a welcoming space for everyone - and to you! Every donation, share, and purchase keeps us rolling. 🚲💪 Learn more about how to support us at this crucial time: linktr.ee/thebike_project 2/2

📢 Important News: After more than two fantastic years in Camberwell, The Bike Project’s shop will sadly close on 30 Nov - but our mission is as strong as ever! We’ll still be online, selling refurbished bikes to support independence for refugees. 💛 1/2

A bike is so much more than just a bike! 🚲 According to our bike recipients: 🧡 89% report improved mental health. 🧡 82% feel more confident and independent. 🧡 82% feel less lonely and isolated. 🧡 92% experience improved physical health.

Join us for The Bike Project's inaugural London to Brighton Cycle Ride on September 15th. Pedal through picturesque countryside and finish with the stunning Brighton seafront. Plus, your ride supports refugees and people seeking asylum. Visit londontobrighton.thebikeproject.co.uk 🚴‍♀️🌟

"All of you are amazing, and you change lives. At least you are about to change mine." ~ A bike recipient

Are you looking for a way to contribute to the community? Look no further! We're always on the lookout for talented and committed individuals who want to volunteer and support our organisation. Visit our website to find out more: thebikeproject.co.uk/volunteer

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🚲 Got an unused bike gathering dust? Your old wheels can transform lives! Donate your bike to our charity and help us provide a lifeline to refugees and asylum seekers on our waiting list. 👉️ thebikeproject.co.uk/donate-bike

"Thank you for giving my client wings again to fly to his appointments and engagements. This will ensure he does not become isolated through lack of funds as he can cycle to church, to his volunteering work and to meet friends as well." ~ Referral partner

🌞 Dust off your bike and seize the longer days! Join us for the London to Brighton Cycle Ride on 15th September. With a £55 registration fee and a £200 fundraising target, you can make a real impact helping refugees discover the joy of cycling. Visit londontobrighton.thebikeproject.co.uk.

Times are really hard for everyone. A bike can help by reducing one financial burden for refugees. • 95% say that having a bike makes life easier⁠ • 90% are better able to access support and services⁠ • 84% are saving money by cycling 👉️ thebikeproject.co.uk/donate

Explore our collection of bike locks for the ultimate in security and style.⁠ And wait, there's more: every purchase supports our mission to get refugees cycling! Lock up your bike securely while spreading joy on two wheels.⁠ 👉️ ⁠shop.thebikeproject.co.uk

Since we started the programme, we have matched over 300 refugee cyclists and local volunteers as Bike Buddies! How amazing is that?⁠ Are you interested in becoming a Bike Buddy? Have a look here 👉️thebikeproject.co.uk/join-bike-budd…

We've been partnered up with Bolt since 2022! Looking to get in on the collaboration too in support of our work? Use The Bike Project category when choosing your ride option until 1 p.m. on 15th April, and 50p will be donated to us in support of getting more refugees cycling! 🧡

🚀Could you envision Neil Armstrong or Buzz Aldrin navigating the moon's surface atop a bicycle? A few of NASA's astronauts certainly entertained the idea! Hop on your own lunar cruiser from our stellar collection! 👉️shop.thebikeproject.co.uk

A massive shout out to Sam, who is setting off on his incredible adventure today, cycling from London to Lisbon 🚲️✨️ ⁠We are extremely grateful that he has chosen to support The Bike Project's mission. Thank you Sam 🧡⁠

Thinking of booking a trip in London between today to 15th April with @bolt_uk? Then you may notice a stylish purple & green car roaming around your map. Choose this car from your trip categories, and 50p of your ride will be donated to us! 🥰 shorturl.at/fN689

"Our volunteers have come from all walks of life, including some of our amazing bike recipients who are passionate about helping others in the way the project has helped them. There is a real sense of solidarity and community spirit." Lucinda, Programmes Coordinator

An exciting new adventure awaits! We've secured 25 charity places for the London to Brighton Cycle Ride. Email fundraising@thebikeproject.co.uk to reserve your spot or find out more info. By riding with us, you'll be joining our community of fundraisers AND supporting refugees!🤩