Free Bikes 4 Kidz is proud to announce a new partnership for our massive bike collection event as we will be joining forces with Meijer in the fall of 2024 to collect thousands of used bikes across the metro Detroit region! We’ve collected over 14,000 bikes in the last six years for underserved kids in… Read more »
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2023 End-of-Season Party Celebrates FB4K Volunteers and Sponsors!
Despite a snowy, cold January night, 120 hardy souls braved the Michigan winter weather to help us celebrate our 2023 season in the Piston Group’s Detroit facility (what we like to call our “FB4K warehouse”)! The crowd was there to thank our volunteers and sponsors for supporting our mission for another year and to celebrate… Read more »
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Gives FB4K a Shout Out
After receiving over 150 bikes from Free Bikes 4 Kidz in Detroit at our giveaway events on Dec. 9 and 10, 2023, the local Big Brothers Big Sisters chapter sent a big thank you out to us! Check out the article on their website here.
Magic in the Free Bikes 4 Kidz Warehouse During 2023 Bike Giveaway Events!!
It was a magical atmosphere in the FB4K warehouse on Saturday, December 9 and Sunday, December 10 as over 400 local kids in our community received bikes of their very own! For two days the smiles were everywhere as kids got to come in, get sized for a bike and a helmet, then pick out… Read more »
Inaugural FB4K Season Kickoff Ride a Blast!
The first annual FB4K Season Kick-Off Ride was a roaring success! A large crew of FB4K volunteers and supporters rolled out to Riverside Park, along the new Southwest Greenway and along the Riverwalk. It was the perfect way to launch our sixth season while experiencing the new spaces in our city by bike…the group had… Read more »
Local Detroit-based Amazon Team Comes Up Huge with over 500 Bikes and Volunteers for FB4K!!!
On November 9 this year, the Amazon team based in Detroit led by Greg Donofrio, donated and delivered over 500 bikes (scooters and big wheels too!) and brought dozens of volunteers to help unload and process them for the Free Bikes 4 Kidz program here in the Motor City. Greg and Pariss Gray of Amazon… Read more »