It’s been quite the week at Maryland’s largest popup bicycle shop! Two weeks into the fall campaign, Free Bikes 4 Kidz volunteers have refurbished 424 bikes for preschoolers–mostly tricycles, balance bikes, and tiny bicycles. We still have over 1100 bikes to get through over the next eight weeks. We could use your help: Whatever your… Read more »
FY 2021 Annual Report
Our second fiscal year ended June 30, and it was a great year, notwithstanding the pandemic and resulting increased demand for, and shortage of, bikes and bike parts. We gave away 960 bikes and helmets, almost twice as many as in our first year. We repaired over 200 bicycles in free bike repair clinics. And… Read more »
Dundalk Eagle
Howard County Executive Dr. Calvin Ball offers praise
2020 in review
It’s a wrap! Our 2020 campaign is over–All the bikes we have been able to refurbish are now in the hands of children, thanks to our tireless volunteers, our bike donors, and our sponsors. More than 235 volunteers collectively devoted more than 2200 hours cleaning, refurbishing, and repairing the 914 bikes donated by the public…. Read more »
2020 Progress: Week 9
We are no longer asking for donations of bicycles for this year’s Giveaways–We need to turn our attention to giving them all away. If you have a bike that you can’t keep until next October, contact us and we’ll figure something out–but it will go into our 2021 Campaign. Starting tomorrow, in fact, Free Bikes… Read more »