ABANDONED BICYCLES TO CYCLE AGAIN IN NAMIBIA In Australia, commuters truly are spoilt for choice, however bicycles are increasingly littering the streets and gathering dust and rust in bicycle holding facilities. Thankfully with a growing number of community run programs, unclaimed bicycles in residential, commercial and public storage units are finally being reclaimed and delivered …
Posted: 7 April 2019 by B4H Admin
Melbourne to Namibia Challenge 2019: Special Thanks to all our Fantastic Sponsors
We Couldn’t have done it without all of you and our sponsors! Our annual Melbourne to Namibia 2019 fundraiser raised close to $30,000! To everyone who joined us as we pedalled through March for our Annual Fundraiser – a massive thank you! Together, your efforts saw us raise nearly $15,000 – which was DOUBLED by the incredible …
Posted: 1 April 2019 by B4H Admin
Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne Volunteer Packing Day – April 2019
The donor bikes are amassing! We are close to filling up our next container which is planned to be shipped in May 2019. So we are calling on all our volunteers to come to help at our next packing day. When: Sunday, 28th of April from 9:30am Where: Parkview Secure Self Storage, 359 Lower Dandenong Road, …
Posted: 15 March 2019 by B4H Admin
Melbourne to Namibia Challenge 2019
This March, our virtual Melbourne to Namibia Challenge kicks off – join other avid cyclists to take on at least 110 kilometres (anytime, anywhere) and help raise funds for Bicycles for Humanity. Raise $250 You’ll be entered to win a brand new bicycle from our supporters at Bicycle Superstore. Raise $500 For a chance to win an unforgettable15 day Cycle …
Posted: 4 March 2019 by B4H Admin
Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne Volunteer Packing Day – March 2019
The donor bikes are amassing – we now have over 300 bikes to be cleaned, prepped and packed! So we are calling on all our volunteers to come to help at our next packing day. When: Sunday, 24th of March from 9:30am Where: 359 Lower Dandenong Road, Dingley For more information on joining in the packaging …
Posted: 24 February 2019 by B4H Admin
Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne Volunteer Packing Day – February 2019 Highlights
The filling of shipping container 22 was continued during our packing day on the 24th February 2019. See a time lapse video of the February packing day – thanks to Kwan Toh for putting this together for us. See some of the photo highlights from the day – thanks to Kwan Toh for his great …
Posted: 10 February 2019 by B4H Admin
Making the Cover
Thanks to Glen Eira News A huge thank you to Glen Eira News for spreading our Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne message with the local community. We love our front cover featuring a few of our smiling volunteers Michael, John, Monika and our President Andy Gild. Read the full feature of this February 2019 issue of Glen Eira News online …
Posted: 1 February 2019 by B4H Admin
Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne Volunteer Packing Day – February 2019
The donor bikes are amassing, so we are calling on all our volunteers to come to help at our next packing day. When: Sunday, 24th of February from 9:30am Where: 359 Lower Dandenong Road, Dingley For more information on joining in the packaging day please email us at info@bicyclesforhumanity.com Volunteers – for any advice or directions …
Posted: 15 December 2018 by B4H Admin
Beyond Ourselves
“From little things to big things” We recently celebrated our 10th Anniversary, and took a moment to reminisce on our achievements to date. Like in life, each action we take moves us forward, opening new doors and opportunities to provide meaningful change in people’s lives. While our work primarily takes us to the developing world …
Posted: 6 November 2018 by B4H Admin
GPT Bicycle Donations Interview
ABANDONED BICYCLES TO CYCLE AGAIN IN NAMIBIA In Australia, commuters truly are spoilt for choice, however bicycles are increasingly littering the streets and gathering dust and rust in bicycle holding facilities. Thankfully with a growing number of community run programs, unclaimed bicycles in residential, commercial and public storage units are finally being reclaimed and delivered …
Posted: 1 November 2018 by B4H Admin
Invitation to join our 2018 Annual General Meeting
Invitation to join our Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne – 2018 Annual General Meeting (AGM). In this meeting you can hear an overview of our year for 2018 and it is an opportunity for people to become more involved with Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne. If you would like to know more details about the AGM please …