Free Bikes 4 Kidz Detroit will be giving bikes away at our warehouse at 411 Piquette Ave. in Detroit to kids from Big Brothers / Big Sisters on Friday, 12/14 from 4-6p and again on Saturday, 12/15 from 10a – 2p for kids referred through the Detroit bike clubs. Come join us to see a… Read more »
Freep Recognizes the Success of FB4K Detroit and Upcoming Bike Giveaways
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
Check out the latest Detroit Free Press article about our success collecting bikes and our upcoming bike giveaways in mid-December. Thanks to all our supporters for making this happen – we can’t wait to see the smiles on the faces of the kids when they pick out their new/refurbed bikes! https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2018/12/03/free-bikes-kidz-detroit-christmas/2116981002/
Michigan’s Ross School of Business Recognizes Free Bikes 4 Kidz Detroit’s Efforts this Year
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
Thank you to Michigan’s Ross School of Business for recognizing the teamwork that has led to a successful inaugural year for FB4K Detroit (click here to see the piece on the Ross News Blog page). We’re proud to be able to contribute in a positive way to our community through the cooperation of our sponsors,… Read more »
Thank You Fiat Chrysler Automobiles North America!!!
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
On this Thanksgiving Day, FB4K Detroit is especially thankful to FCA North America and their volunteer support of our effort to change the lives of the kids in Detroit this Christmas. FCA has sent over 450 volunteers to our warehouse in the New Center area of Detroit to clean and fix donated bikes that… Read more »
Happy Holidays to the Kids of Detroit!
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
Here are some of the over 1,100 bikes that we’ve collected this year in our warehouse. These bikes are ALL ready to be given away to kids in our community – we are VERY thankful this year for all of our sponsors, donors and volunteers. You have all made a difference in a… Read more »
Working Next to the Historic Ford Piquette Plant – Cool!
By Robert Barnes in Pedaling News
One of the cool things about being in a warehouse next to the historic Ford Piquette plant – Model T’s and restored WWI Model T ambulances to mark the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day.
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