Miah Sommer is a social entrepreneur and the founder and Executive Director of The Bike Union and Coffee, a non-profit bicycle shop and coffeehouse that provides workforce development and life skills to youth who have aged out of foster care. Sommer also co-founded BUMP, an activity based mentoring organization designed to get youth outdoors using both mountain biking and hiking activities.
Miah lives in Omaha with his wife, Katie, their two children Henry and Charlie, and their dog Willie. In his spare time Sommer enjoys spending time with his family, reading, collecting vinyl records, and mountain biking.
Miah Sommer is a successful social entrepreneur, produced playwright, published author, accomplished musician, and an adequate bike racer. Sommer attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha where he majored in History and Religion.
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