Our Mission:
Bikes Not Bombs uses the bicycle as a vehicle for social change.
We reclaim thousands of bicycles each year.
We create local and global programs that provide skill development, jobs, and sustainable transportation.
Our programs mobilize youth and adults to be leaders in community transformation.
https://bikesnotbombs.org/about
The Bikes Not Bombs community:
Addresses the root causes of inequality, violence, and oppression
Supports the self-empowerment of individuals and communities as a means to achieve sustainable, effective social change.
Includes all people in the social change process in order to challenge the forces and effects of systemic oppression
Acts in solidarity with our local and international partners because this leads to collective understanding and strength
Commits to sustainable, equitable consumption of resources as critical to the health of our communities and our planet
Is courageous and bold in the face of injustice
Uses the bicycle as a powerful vehicle and tool for social change
Celebrates and builds upon the existing strengths of our partners and participants.
