50 Bikes for 50 Kids 2015

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On Monday, January 19, 2015, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the National Day of Service, community volunteers will join forces in North Natomas to help 50 kids transform bike parts into 50 ready-to-ride bicycles. 50 Bikes for 50 Kids is now recruiting for the following volunteer roles: Bike Builder : Assist bike recipients with the assembly of their bicycles, act as a mentor, and ensure safety at all times. Knowledge in bike mechanics is helpful but not necessary, we will train you! - 2 1/2 hour time commitment. Bike Mechanic : Assist bike building teams throughout the assembly process. Knowledge in bike mechanics is necessary. Lunch included. - 6 hour time commitment, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM Registration & Finish Area Volunteer : Orient bike recipients and bike builders before and after their bike build. This is will include distributing t-shirts, providing helmet fittings, taking pictures, and more. Volunteers will be trained. - 4 hour time commitment. General Event Support: Assist with set-up, clean-up and other varied tasks. - Varied time commitments. Skills Course Volunteer: Assist with outdoor skills course for bike recipients. Knowledge and comfort in bike riding necessary. Lunch included. - 6 hour time commitment, 10:30 AM-4:30 PM.