Trips for Kids Marin

Trips For Kids has provided mountain biking outings, job training, and environmental education to underserved youth in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1989. They team up with community and government agencies and operate three programs: (1) Earn-A-Bike, in which underserved kids learn to master practical bike repair skills, life skills, and job skills while earning bikes of their own; (2) Mountain Bike Rides, which provides outdoor adventures for underserved kids six days a week, year round, in state and national parks; and (3) Re-Cyclery bike thrift shop, which refurbishes and sells used bikes, parts, and accessories. During the two-year grant period, Trips for Kids plans to serve over 3,700 youth, with an average of 150 days of outdoor activities and 370 Earn-A-Bike classes a year.

Trips For Kids has provided mountain biking outings, job training, and environmental education to underserved youth in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1989. They team up with community and government agencies and operate three programs: (1) Earn-a-bike program, in which underserved kids learn to master practical bike repair skills, life skills, and job skills while earning a bike of their own; (2) Mountain Bike Rides Program, which provides outdoor adventures for underserved kids six days a week, year-round, in state and national parks; and (3) Re-cyclery Bike thrift shop, which refurbishes used bikes, parts, and accessories and resells them. During the two-year grant period, Trips for Kids plans to serve over 3,700 youth, with an average of 150 days of outdoor activities and 345 earn-a-bike classes for Bay Area youth a year.