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Volunteer Spotlight: Omid

It is almost the end of Volunteers’ Week, and we’re going to style it out with a ‘hello’ to another Birmingham-based Donation Sessions Volunteer, Omid.…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Ahmad

It’s Volunteers’ Week 2023 (1st – 7th June)! Volunteers’ Week is an annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through…

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“Bike Buddies is important as it helps refugees find their feet”

This is Rawand and Elisse, Bike Buddies in Coventry. As soon as they met they hit it off and since have created a lovely friendship,…

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Drop-off point celebrates 1000th bike

Hampton Methodist Church celebrates its 1000th bike donation! Hampton Methodist church has been a drop off point for The Bike Project since 2018, collecting unwanted…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Solange Mouthaan

It can be hard to make connections with people outside your own bubble, especially if this is not your country of origin and the Bike…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Vicky Carnegy

Giving a bike to someone may seem a small thing to do but it can transform a life, especially when you are struggling on a…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Eduardo Petrilli

This volunteers week we celebrate all our amazing volunteers. From admin tasks to bike mechanics, volunteers support us every step of the way. So as…

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Volunteer spotlight: Joe Holtaway

There’s nothing like the feeling of being part of a beautiful network of people supporting other people. Joe Holtaway has been a dedicated and invaluable…

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Be a champion of cycling in your community with Bike Buddies

Do you (or someone you know) love cycling and live in either the Teesside or North/West/East Birmingham area? We are looking for volunteers to help local refugees build their…

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