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RIDE TO THE FUTURE

Bike Mechanic Youth Program | August 31-November 2

Bike mechanic work and mentorship program for youth of all genders, age 14-18. The student/teacher ratio will be 1:5. Hands-on experience on bicycles the participants will keep at the end of the program. Students will learn marketable skills: build resumes, explore potential earning avenues. The program offers both positive professional experiences as well as references as they consider postsecondary college and career options. 

The participants will gain: 

  • New professional skills
  • Mentorship support throughout the program (after the program is finished, participants can continue coming to Yellow Bike during our Community Workshops  hours)
  • Free bicycle (a bicycle they will repair and keep)

DETAILS:

  • 10-week program, August 31-November 2, Saturdays 1 PM – 5 PM
  • For teens age 14-18
  • $450 per person
  • Maximum 5 students
  • Snacks provided
  • Interested? Apply HERE.
Ride To The Future 2023 participant | Photo by Deborah Barak
Ride To The Future 2023 participant | Photo by Deborah Barak
Ride To The Future 2023 participant | Photo by Deborah Barak
Ride To The Future 2023 participant | Photo by Deborah Barak