About
What Is It?
A children’s charity (formerly called Elves and More) dedicated to improving literacy in Grades K-3 by rewarding students with new bicycles for achieving better academic performance in the classroom.
Help Needed:
Build bicycles in 3 or 4 hour shifts. (Training is provided.)
Details
Minimum Age to Volunteer
5. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Time Commitment
3 hours. Typical shifts are 9 AM to Noon, Noon to 4 PM, or 5-8 PM.
Suitable for Groups of Volunteers?
Yes
Training Needed
CYCLE will provide training.
Help Needed
DECEMBER BICYCLE BUILD
CYCLE’s largest event of the year takes place in December, when it invites thousands of volunteers to build bicycles at the NRG Center in southeast Houston. The Build project takes place over five days, with morning, afternoon, and early evening shifts.
CYCLE requests that volunteers make a minimum $40 donation to CYCLE to help raise funds to purchase the bicycles the students earn through hard work.
OTHER BICYCLE BUILDS
CYCLE may offer additional building opportunities during the year. Please visit the CYCLE website for current information.
Contact Details
Contact
There is a contact form and a volunteer form on the CYCLE website.
Website
http://cyclehouston.org/Location
CYCLE HOUSTON
Houston, Texas 77054
Location Details
Houston, Texas 77054
Build locations vary. The December Build takes place at NRG Center.
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Please send information on this volunteering event.
Hi Ms. Johnson,
Please email CYCLE at info@CYCLEHouston.org, or use the contact form on the CYCLE website to learn more about upcoming volunteer opportunities. Thank you!