FB4K Volunteers and Friends!
Gear up. Get Ready. Get in on the volunteer action. Free Bikes 4 Kidz 2016 season has begun.
Remember your first bike? We do. Our goal is for every child to experience the joy and freedom of owning and riding a bike. Help us give 5,000 bikes to youth in your communities. Over 2,000 volunteers are needed. Get involved by donating a bike or contributing your time.
Thank you!
FB4K Team
Bike it Forward - FB4K Bike Collection Day
Saturday, October 8
9 AM - 1 PM
Mark your calendar: Saturday, October 8 is FB4K Bike Collection Day. Dig out those unused, outgrown bikes and donate them to FB4K. Our sponsor, Allina Health, is hosting bike drop off locations at over 40 participating Allina hospitals and clinics throughout the Twin Cities, between 9 AM -1 PM. A location is sure to be just around the corner. Pass it on. Bike it forward.
Moving, Moving, Moving - Bikes into the Mall
Saturday, October 8
9 AM - 6 PM
We’re moving and we’re looking to you, our FB4K Friends, for help. We’ve got to unload the trucks (50 trucks!) and move the bikes into the Mall of America. See a warehouse go from empty to filled with 1000s and 1000s of glorious, glorious bikes. 100s of volunteers are needed. Register here for this fun volunteer opportunity. Sign up TODAY!
Cleaners. Preppers. Mechanics. Oh My!
Monday, October 10 - Friday, December 2
Yo Cleaners! Yo Preppers! Yo Mechanics! We’ve got a job to do - and we need YOU!
It’s a big job. Help us see our mission through: that every child experience the joy of riding a bike. Over 2,000 volunteers are needed. Sign up today. Each bike needs to be cleaned, refurbished and quality controlled. Be a Cleaner, Prepper or Mechanic for a shift, or two, or more. Volunteer on your own or organize a large group. We’re open 7 days/week. Get involved today. Email Tia Martinson, Volunteer Coordinator, at tia@fb4k.org, to help you schedule your group.
There’s a Bike Party Going on Here - The F-Town Brewery F-Oktoberfest Gravel Grinder is Near
Saturday, October 8
Wow! What a deal. $15 gets you beer and a ride registration to the annual F-Town Brewery 50 Mile Gravel Race on Saturday, October 8. (Busy day!). Sign up for the F-Oktoberfest 50 Mile Gravel Race & Tour on Oct. 8. Thanks to our F-Town Friends, race proceeds benefit FB4K. Ride with purpose - ride for a purpose.
Indeed We Can - Benefits FB4K
Wednesday, November 2
Oh, yes. Indeed We Can. On Wednesday, November 2 FB4K is the featured charity recipient of their Give Back Wednesday. Thanks to our friends at Indeed Brewing Company the net proceeds from taproom sales from 3 - 11 PM benefit FB4K. Come hang out with us for a beer, fun and biker camaraderie. Beers for bikes, indeed!
Be a Part of a Start Up.
Peer to Peer Fundraising - Start Your Own Campaign
Are you running in the Twin Cities Marathon? Riding the Minneapolis Bike Tour? Raise money for Free Bikes 4 Kidz while you’re out there running and riding. For your next run or ride, create your own fundraising page and start your own campaign. Together we can raise more money. The process is fast, easy and secure. Start your own fundraising campaign today. Thank you for joining Team FB4K on an amazing journey to change the lives of kids!
No events on the schedule? Donate to FB4K. Your generous support gets kids on bikes and a lifetime of riding fun.
Immediate impact of your donation
$25 = 1 bike for a deserving child
$50 = Bikes for 2 deserving children
$100 = Bikes for 4 deserving children
$500 = Changing the world for lots of kids!
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