
Youth Development
Neighborhood Bike Works
Mission
Neighborhood Bike Works inspires youth and strengthens Philadelphia communities by providing equitable access to bicycling and bike repair through education, recreation, leadership and career-building opportunities.
Ruling Year
2000
Executive Director
Steve Maluk
Main Address
3943 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Keywords
education, bicycling, safety, youth development, cycling, bike, bicycle, bike repair, bicycle repair, bikes, bicycles, bike works, neighborhood, earn-a-bike, ride of dreams, bike camp, bike classes, youth bike,
EIN
23-3012779
5363940506
Youth Development Programs (O50)
Children's and Youth Services (P30)
Other Recreation, Sports, or Leisure Activities N.E.C. (N99)
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NBW has set the following goals for our Youth Bike Education and Empowerment Program (YBEEP). Programming and curricula are developed to support the achievement of these goals and indicators are tracked through regular monitoring and evaluation processes.
Goal 1: Youth develop life skills
Goal 2: Youth develop healthy habits
Goal 3: Youth learn professional skills that are transferable to real life experiences
Goal 4: Youth increase awareness about the importance of the natural environment
NBW has identified the following indicators for YBEEP's stated goals. These indicators are tracked through regular monitoring and evaluation processes.
Goal 1: Youth develop life skills
• Youth build confidence by gaining bike-related competencies such as urban riding and bicycle mechanic skills.
• Youth increase leadership skills through opportunities to be positive leaders in programs and classes.
• Youth increase resilient characteristics, such as learning from past mistakes and not giving up, by facing and overcoming challenges.
Goal 2: Youth develop healthy habits
• Youth increase their interest in biking as a form of physical activity that they wish to continue in their lives.
• Youth learn to make healthy nutritional choices.
• Youth gain exposure to bicycle safety standards and rules through group bike rides.
Goal 3: Youth learn professional skills that are transferable to real life experiences
• Youth learn how to network with other professionals and people from the community.
• Youth increase leadership skills by teaching others about bikes and representing NBW at outreach events and in programs.
• Youth increase knowledge of how to apply and obtain a job in advanced programs.
• Youth gain job experience through paid internships and jobs.
Goal 4: Youth increase awareness about the importance of the natural environment
• Youth increase their appreciation for the environment around them through exposure to green spaces.
• Youth increase awareness of things they can do to protect the environment.
• Youth increase environment-conscious behaviors such as recycling and reusing materials while participating in NBW programs.
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Board of Directors
as of 4/24/2018
Board Chair
Gerry Marron
Gerald Marron
Schuylkill River Trail Ambassadors
Len Lodish
University of Pennsylvania
Dominick Ciaraldi
Comcast
Joanna Darcus
Angela Velez
Sarah Gomez
John Hemmer
Blake Rubin
Kareema Dixon
Tameko Patten
Aristide Tessitore
David Weaver
PECO Energy
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Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations?
Yes
CEO OVERSIGHT
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year?
Yes
ETHICS & TRANSPARENCY
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year?
Not Applicable
BOARD COMPOSITION
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership?
Yes
BOARD PERFORMANCE
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years?
No