Bicycles for Humanity - Calgary Chapter

Bicycles for Humanity - Calgary Chapter We provide a bike recycling service to Calgarians and surounding communities and give these bikes a second life helping move people in developing countries

Happy International Women’s Day. Our bikes are helping gender equality by breaking down social barriers when women becom...
08/03/2026

Happy International Women’s Day. Our bikes are helping gender equality by breaking down social barriers when women become empowered with bicycle mobility.

Almost there!
31/01/2026

Almost there!

Update from our partners in South Africa:Some great news! The container from Calgary arrived in Durban and the container...
04/12/2025

Update from our partners in South Africa:
Some great news! The container from Calgary arrived in Durban and the container was quickly cleared and transported to Empangeni.
I saw the container on Friday and it looks great. Thian, you and your team have done the packing system brilliantly, and we shall start to check the bikes for distribution in the next few days. The bikes will definitely find good homes.

Looks like the container we load earlier in the summer has finally arrived in Durban South Africa. Looking forward to se...
07/11/2025

Looks like the container we load earlier in the summer has finally arrived in Durban South Africa. Looking forward to seeing its transformation into a Bicycle Empowerment Centre in Empangeni.

Another  delivered this morning. Soon to be loaded up with bikes. These guys have been helping us for over 10 years with...
31/10/2025

Another delivered this morning. Soon to be loaded up with bikes. These guys have been helping us for over 10 years with quality containers. Thanks so very much for your continued support.

Great weather and even greater volunteers made loading 370 bikes easy yesterday. This is our 26th container. This one is...
04/10/2025

Great weather and even greater volunteers made loading 370 bikes easy yesterday. This is our 26th container. This one is heading to Zanzibar to resupply . This shipment is possible due to the generous support from Brenda and .

Why a bike is a game change for the marginalized populations in developing countries.
02/10/2025

Why a bike is a game change for the marginalized populations in developing countries.

We need your help! To prep and load bikes this Friday afternoon at the Spyhill Landfill. DM us if you're interested and ...
30/09/2025

We need your help! To prep and load bikes this Friday afternoon at the Spyhill Landfill. DM us if you're interested and we can provide more details. We will be loading them directly into a container that will leave the next day for Zanzibar.

Announcement!BIKEBIKE is once again acting as a bike drop off location for us!
26/09/2025

Announcement!

BIKEBIKE is once again acting as a bike drop off location for us!

Great group of volunteers helped get our latest container loaded up with 395 donated bicycles. This container is our sec...
27/07/2025

Great group of volunteers helped get our latest container loaded up with 395 donated bicycles. This container is our second one in a multi organization initiative to establish 12 shops in South Africa.

We are very appreciative to  for their assistance with storage at our staging area. A key logistical factor for us. Than...
12/05/2025

We are very appreciative to for their assistance with storage at our staging area. A key logistical factor for us. Thank you!

Great weather and a fantastic team of volunteers made short work of pepping 330  bikes for our next shipment to South Af...
02/05/2025

Great weather and a fantastic team of volunteers made short work of pepping 330 bikes for our next shipment to South Africa.

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Zanzibar
Tanga

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Bicycles for Humanity is a grassroots movement that recycles unwanted bikes and gives them a second life doing good. We are 100% volunteer based. No one receives a salary and all donations go directly our cause.