Working Bikes is a renowned brand with a mission to strengthen local and global communities by repurposing donated bicycles and redistributing them as tools for self-determination. Their vision is to create a world where bicycle transportation is accessible to everyone, whether in Africa, Latin America, or Chicago. With a strong focus on sustainability and environmental friendliness, Working Bikes has breathed new life into 100,000 bicycles globally and tens of thousands in Chicago since 1999.

Through their full-service bike shop, they offer affordable refurbished bicycles, accessories, and repair services to community members and neighbors. The funds generated from their retail store and service department support their nonprofit programs, which include local and international donation programs and a volunteer program. Working Bikes receives generous bike donations from individuals, recycling events, bike drives, and municipal groups across the Midwest.

They also provide annual reports showcasing their accomplishments. Located in Chicago, Working Bikes is committed to reducing waste, pollution, and improving health by empowering over one hundred thousand people to access resources and opportunities that may have been otherwise out of reach