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Thu, 04/19/2012

Chain Reaction Update

Saying farewell to Yawkey

Bikes Not Bombs began a mobile bike shop called Chain Reaction which goes to low income communities to sell bike parts at discounted prices and also put on “how-to” workshops that demonstrate the ins and outs of bike maintenance. Learn more abou this United Way Youth Venture funded program from its organizer.  read more »

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Thu, 04/19/2012

Chain Reaction

A letter from Bikes Not Bombs

Bikes Not Bombs began a mobile bike shop called Chain Reaction which goes to low income communities to sell bike parts at discounted prices and also put on “how-to” workshops that demonstrate the ins and outs of bike maintenance. Learn more abou this United Way Youth Venture funded program from its organizer.  read more »

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Tue, 04/03/2012

From the Desk of Author Jan Brett

United Way's Summer Learning Collaborative

Author Jan Brett recalls her childhood and the importance of reading.  read more »