Did you have a bike when you were growing up? What did you use it for? For one Omaha teen, the bike she got through Free Bikes 4 Kidz Omaha ignited a sense of freedom and opportunity.
She was one of hundreds of kids last year who got a bike through Free Bikes 4 Kidz Omaha, thanks to your donations.
- Free Bikes 4 Kidz Omaha hopes to collect 1,000 bikes this year.
- They will be collecting bikes on Saturday, September 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at several Walmart locations.
- “It has made a whole change in my life because now I am able to go outside more, like be more outdoorsy,” Blackbird said.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:Bikes are a special thing for kids, but many may never own one. Kira Blackbird has had this bike for almost a year now.
She is part of an organization called Go Beyond, a nonprofit that aims to get underserved youth outside through different programming…