The Fixing Fathers E-Bike Program is an innovative initiative aimed at empowering men and women by providing them with essential transportation solutions. This program offers e-bikes to individuals in need, promoting both sustainable commuting and financial independence. By combining transportation access with educational components, Fixing Fathers strives to enhance participants’ quality of life and community engagement.
Program Guidelines
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must demonstrate a need for transportation assistance.
- Preference is given to individuals participating in Fixing Father’s community programs or initiatives.
- Applicants must be committed to completing the financial literacy program and sustainability workshop.
Application Process:
- Application Submission:
- Fill out the application form available on the Fixing Fathers website or through community partner locations.
- Required Documentation:
- Proof of income or financial need.
- A personal statement outlining transportation needs and goals.
- Identification for the applicant.
- Educational Requirements:
- Complete the financial literacy program designed to enhance budgeting and financial management skills.
- Attend a 2-hour workshop on sustainability, focusing on the benefits of eco-friendly transportation and maintenance of the e-bike.
- Review and Approval:
- Applications are reviewed by the selection committee to verify eligibility and commitment to the program.
- Successful applicants will be notified within 20 business days.
- E-Bike Distribution:
- Upon completion of the educational requirements, participants will receive their e-bikes to support their daily commuting needs. E-Bike will be delivered to the Fixing Father’s Office, where participant are required to build their e-bikes. Participants are responsible for purchasing head gear/helmets, body armor, bike racks and other accessories.
Program Goals
The Fixing Fathers E-Bike Program aims to address transportation barriers while fostering financial empowerment and environmental consciousness. By equipping participants with the tools and knowledge necessary for sustainable living, the program contributes to personal growth and community sustainability.