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Note: A suggested $10/bike donation helps us complete our mission of supplying donated bicycles to families overseas. Receipt provided for all material and cash donations.  PLEASE NOTE: for contactless options, you can make a financial contribution on the website above and request receipts via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Collections take place rain or shine.
If you have issues accessing the collection calendar on your iphone you can view the calendar by clicking HERE.


Click on the location listing below for more information.

 

 

Drop-off Locations

To donate a bike please consider using one of our established drop off locations listed on the current collection schedule.

Below are alternative options managed by volunteers and businesses. Please be respectful by scheduling with the individuals listed below before dropping off a bike. We still ask that you consider making a financial donation either with the volunteer, who will issue you a receipt, or you can make a donation anytime online.

Maryland
Annapolis
  • Annapolis Velo
    436 Chinquapin Round Rd, Annapolis MD 21401 (667) 225-4482
Bethesda/Rockville
  • Bikes for the World Warehouse Please check our schedule for warehouse availability. 
    11720 Parklawn Dr. Rockville Md 20852 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 703-740-7856
Calvert County
  • Calvert County Landfill- self-service 24-hour drop-off for bikes
    Broomes Island Rd. approximately 1/2 mile west of Route 4
    For more information call Ted: 443-532-6200
Charles County
  • Charles County Landfill
    12305 Billingsley Rd Waldorf MD 20602
    Mon - Sat  7:30a - 4p
    Must be a county resident
  • Trek Bicycles Waldorf
    3200 Leonardtown Rd, Waldorf, MD 20601
    (301) 637-0417
College Park
  • Proteus Bicycles
    9827 Rhode Island Ave. College Park MD 20740 (301) 441-2928

Columbia

  • Trek Bicycles Columbia
    6925 Oakland Mills Rd. Columbia MD 21045 (410) 290-6880
Ellicott City
  • Trek Bicycles Ellicott City
    3258 Bethany Lane Ellicott City MD 21042 (410) 461-7878
Frederick
  • Bike Doctor Frederick
    5732 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick MD 21704 (301) 620-8868
  • Custom Imprints 
    407 North Market Street, Frederick MD 21701 (301) 694-0000 x 201
  • Wheel Base Bikes
    229 N Market St, Frederick MD 21701 (301) 663-9288
Hagerstown
  • M.S. Johnston Company
    13261 Pennsylvania Ave, Hagerstown MD 21742 (301) 733-1066
Laytonsville
  • JRABS- Just Riding Along Bicycle Shop
    6828 Olney Laytonsville Rd. Laytonsville MD 20882 (301) 963-1273
 Marriottsville
  • Alpha Ridge Landfill
    2350 Marriottsville MD 21104
    Mon - Sat  8am - 4pm
Severna Park
  • Pedal Pushers
    546 Baltimore & Annapolis Blvd. Severna Park MD 21146 (410) 544-2323
Sykesville/Eldersburg
  • Eldersburg (volunteer's home)– Please call Jim for location and to arrange a time to drop off your bike: 443-929-2297
Virginia
Alexandria
  • Handy Bikes
    3800 Wheeler Ave. Alexandria VA 22304 (703) 598-7795  or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Trek Bicycles Alexandria North
    1545 North Quaker Lane Alexandria VA 22303 (703) 820-2200
  • Trek Bicycles Alexandria South
    1506 Belle View Blvd. Alexandria VA 22307 (703) 765-8005
Arlington
  • North Arlington (volunteer's home) –  Please contact Keith for more information: (571) 212-4139
  • Big Wheel Bikes
    3119 Langston Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201 (703) 522-1110
Fairfax
  • I-66 Transfer Station*
    4618 West Ox Rd. Fairfax VA 22030
    Mon. - Fri. 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
    *Transfer site open only to Fairfax County residents. Receipts are not available onsite.
  • Trek Bicycles
    10937 Fairfax Blvd. Fairfax VA 22030 (703) 591-2200
  • Fairfax (volunteer's home) -  Please contact Ed for more information: (571)366-0740 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Falls Church
  • Bikenetic
    201 W Jefferson St Falls Church VA 22046 (703) 534-7433
Leesburg
  • Trek Bicycles Leesburg
    1605 Village Market Blvd #116 Leesburg VA 20147 (703) 858-5501
Lorton
  • I-95 Transfer Station*
    9850 Furnace Rd. Lorton VA 22079
    Mon. - Fri. 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
    *Transfer site open only to Fairfax County residents. Receipts are not available onsite.
Vienna
  • Bikes @ Vienna
    128-A Church Street NW Vienna VA 22180 (703) 938-8900 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Conte's Bike Shop
    204-C Mill St NE Vienna VA 22180 (703) 280-2248
  • Trek Bicycles Vienna
    224 Maple Ave East (Rt 123) Vienna VA 22180 (703) 281-2004
Washington DC
  • Happy Go! Bikes
    5516 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015 (202) 481-3300

OUTSIDE THE DC METRO AREA:

Pennsylvania
  • Bucks County – Newtown Bicycle Shop 30 N State St, Newtown, PA 18940 (215) 968-3200

  • Lebanon Valley- Call Scott (717) 273-1571 for drop off information or if you need a pick-up
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