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Community Bike Works

AKA Community Bike Works:Youth Development & Work Ethic Programs

Allentown, PA

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Community Bike Works

Also Known As:
Community Bike Works:Youth Development & Work Ethic Programs
Physical Address:
Allentown, PA 18102 
EIN:
23-2867945
Web URL:
www.communitybikewor...
Leadership:
Mr. Stefan P Goslawski, Chief Executive

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Fiscal Year Starting: July 1, 2008
Fiscal Year Ending: June 30, 2009
Revenue
Total Revenue $253,904
Expenses
Total Expenses $155,043

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Community Bike Works

Also Known As:
Community Bike Works:Youth Development & Work Ethic Programs
Physical Address:
Allentown, PA 18102 
EIN:
23-2867945
Web URL:
www.communitybikewor... 
NTEE Category:
O Youth Development 
O51 Youth Community Service Clubs 
B Educational Institutions 
Year Founded:
1994 
Ruling Year:
1997 

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Mission Statement

Community Bike Works provides inner-city children living in at-risk situations with meaningful work-ethic alternatives to gangs, drugs and the streets. We use bicycles, peer role models and adult mentors to develop and nurture relationships and to engage youth; and once engaged, influence their behavior and their outlook about school and life.

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Impact Statement

Of the participants in our Reading Program the following increases in reading levels were documented:

  • 22% increased one grade level
  • 28% increased two grade levels
  • 11% increased three grade levels
  • 16% increased four grade levels

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Chief Executive

Mr. Stefan P Goslawski

Term:

Since July 1994

Chief Executive Profile:

The executive director, Stefan P. Goslawski, is an educator and businessman with 20 years teaching experience and 12 years retail experience as a bike shop owner and mechanic . He holds a B.S. in Natural Science from Muhlenberg College and a M.Ed.in Education from Lehigh University.
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Program: Youth Development & Work Ethic Programs

Budget:
$246,374
Category:
Youth Development
Population Served:
Children and Youth (infants - 19 years.)

Program Description:

CBW offers several programs detailed on our website www.communitybikeworks.org The three core programs include Earn A Bike, Reading & Homework, and Peer Volunteer Instructors. In the Earn A Bike program kids sign a contract committing to a 12 week course where they learn mechanics and perform community service while earning a used bike they repair. Participants in the Reading & Homework Program are matched with an "America Reads" volunteer. Last year 60% of the participants showed a marked improvement in reading level. Some kids choose to continue as Peer Volunteer Instructors and ultimately, may be hired as paid Apprentices.

Program Long-Term Success:

81.3% of the children who began our 13 week earn a bike program completed it.

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