We’ve so far refurbished 180 bicycles for Howard County students in need who will not have school bus service this fall. On August 18 we gave away over 130 of those bikes at Oakland Mills High School. Thanks to The Howard Hughes Corporation for providing space for refurbishing these bikes, HCPSS staff for coordinating the… Read more »
Posts By: Ted Cochran
2023 Campaign News
We have a new home! I’m excited to announce that, due to the incredible generosity of Prologis, we have a home for the 2023 Campaign. It’s at 8301 Patuxent Range Road, Suite 100, in Jessup, just across Route 1 from the Savage Stone quarry, about eight miles from downtown Columbia. It’s 19,800 square feet, with… Read more »
Free Bike Safety Checks
We’ll be doing free bikes safety checks and minor repairs this spring at Howard County Libraries on Saturday afternoons from 3-5 PM: April 17 at Central Library April 22 at Miller Library April 29 at Elkridge Library May 6 at Savage May 13 at East Columbia May 20 at Glenwood
Columbia Flier/Baltimore Sun December 2022
‘Transforming Lives‘
Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland receives matching grant from Outride
Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland has been awarded a $12,500 matching grant from the Outride fund! Outride is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of youth through cycling. From now through August, your contribution to us will be matched dollar for dollar, and we will use these funds to purchase new helmets for… Read more »
Free Bike Safety Checks at Howard County Libraries
Free Bikes 4 Kidz will offer free bike safety checks and minor adjustments at Howard County Libraries in May and June. May 21 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at East Columbia Branch June 11 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Elkridge Branch June 25 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Central Branch… Read more »