FB4K Detroit’s 13 UHaul trucks were criss crossing metro Detroit on Saturday, October 5, picking up hundreds and hundreds of outgrown, dusty bikes from 22 Henry Ford medical centers from Woodhaven to Chesterfield Township and Canton to Grosse Pointe. The medical centers served as drop off locations, as over 100 HFHS employees manned the collection… Read more »
FOX2 News Supports FB4K Detroit on the Eve of Bike Donation Day!
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
Local Detroit FOX2 News did a piece on Free Bikes 4 Kidz Detroit’s donation day on Sunday, September 29. Check it out….and donate a bike on Saturday, October 5 at one of the participating HFHS medical centers around Detroit this Saturday!
2019 Season Off to a Strong Start!
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
As we prepare for our collection day at Henry Ford medical centers across metro Detroit on October 5, we have been steadily receiving bikes from various sources – Back Alley Bikes, Holy Spokes, REI and individual donors, so that our warehouse next to the Ford Piquette Museum has 300 bikes in it already! We are… Read more »
Thank you to Back Alley Bikes and Holy Spokes for their support of FB4K Detroit!
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
We owe a HUGE FB4K thank you to our friends at Back Alley Bikes in Detroit and Holy Spokes in Lake Orion for their very generous donation of over 225 bikes already in the 2019 season: 126 from BAB and over 100 from Holy Spokes! Thanks to these organizations, hundreds of kids in Detroit are… Read more »
FB4K Detroit’s Volunteer Party at the Lexus Velodrome!
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
FB4K Detroit thanked its volunteers and supporters with a great party at the Lexus Velodrome in Detroit on January 12. In addition to drinks and delicious food from Senors taco truck, attendees were able to stay and attend the evening’s bike races! A ton of fun for all, celebrating an incredibly successful first year by… Read more »
WDIV Channel 4 in Detroit Broadcasts Live from FB4K Detroit’s Giveaway Event
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
Click on the link below to see WDIV’s Koco MacAboy broadcasting live from the FB4K Detroit warehouse on Friday, December 14 as we prepare to give bikes away to Big Brothers / Big Sisters kids – what a moving experience and tons of happy kids! https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local-4-news-at-4/free-bikes-4-kids-gives-bicycles-to-detroit-children
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