Posts By: Ted Cochran

Virtual Tour of HQ

Here’s a look at what’s going on at Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland’s temporary headquarters at 10750 Little Patuxent Parkway. We’re using a large portion of the first floor in the back–open spaces for the workshop and bike storage, and smaller rooms to store bikes at various stages of refurbishment. Bikes are cleaned at one… Read more »

Progress: Week 1

Our founding week in Maryland is over, and we’re pleased to report on our progress. 285 bikes (and trikes, scooters, striders, a unicycle, etc) have been donated to date, and they’re still coming in! Wouldn’t it be great to hit 300? We’ll be accepting donations from 3-6 PM Monday through Friday and 12-6 on Saturday… Read more »

We’re so excited!

Two weeks until collection day on October 5! If you have kids bikes, for any age between preschool and high school, drag them out of the garage and donate them to Free Bikes 4 Kidz at any Howard County fire station on October 5 between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Bikes for little kids, including… Read more »

Got a dusty bike? Donate it here on October 5

Free Bikes 4 Kidz will turn that bike into a shiny smile for a kid in need. We’re looking for gently used bikes for kids from preschool to high school. We’ll clean, refurbish, and if necessary repair them, have them inspected for safety, and give them with a new bike helmet to kids in need… Read more »