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DONATE…WISHLIST ITEMS…

The Wishlist contains all the items Trips for Kids is currently seeking either for specific programs or general administration.

The Wishlist has 3 purposes:

  • It allows FOUNDATIONS making GRANTS to see how grant proceeds might be applied, whether for specific programs or general purposes.
  • It allows DONORS making CASH DONATIONS to see how their Donation might be applied.
  • It allows SPONSORS or DONORS to see if they have equipment to Donate that Trips for Kids Charlotte needs.

IF YOU HAVE AN ITEM TO DONATE THAT IS ON THE WISH LIST…

  • EMAIL Trips for Kids Charlotte at info@tripsforkidscharlotte.org . On your email please include: ITEM DONATED FROM WISHLIST; NAME; ADDRESS; TELEPHONE NUMBER; BEST TIME TO CALL; WHETHER YOUR DONATION IS ANONYMOUS.
  • PHONE Trips for Kids Charlotte at 704-944-3581.

WISHLIST ITEMS…

(A) CLOTHING

Winter Clothing

  • 10 Windbreaker (outer layer) Anorak/Jackets for 10-12 year old kids.
  • 10 Fleece (inner layer) Anorak/Jackets for 10-12 year old kids.
  • 10 Windbreaker (outer layer) Anorak/Jackets for 12-18 year old kids.
  • 10 Fleece (inner layer) Anorak/Jackets for 12-18 year old kids.
  • 10 Long Finger Bike Gloves for 10-12 year old kids.
  • 10 Long Finger Bike Gloves for 12-18 year old kids.

General Clothing

  • 10 Fannypacks with water bottle holder for 10-12 year old kids.
  • 10 Fannypacks with water bottle holder for 12-18 year old kids.
  • 10 Half Finger (regular) Bike Gloves for 12-18 year old kids.
  • 10 Park Shop Aprons.

(B) SAFETY

  • 2 Hiking First Aid Kits for Trail Riding
  • 1 Emergency Medical Technician First Aid Kit
  • 4 Motorola Talkabout Walkie-Talkies (alkaline batteries).
  • 2 Germain GPS Units for directing EMS personnel to accidents on trails.
  • 2 Cellular Phones.
  • 10 Clear Lens Safety Glasses < Trail Crew & Wrench-A-Bike Programs>
  • 10 Leather Work Gloves for 10-12 year old kids.

(C) FOOD STUFFS

  • Snack Bars such as Power Bars, Cliff Bars, Breakfast Bars, etc.
  • Gatorade/Powerade (powder in envelope).
  • LUNCHES for Rides and Trail Crew events, usually 10-20.

(D) BIKES

NOTE: We are looking for donated bikes originally purchased at bike shops. Mass produced bikes purchased at WalMart, Kmart, ToysRus and other mass retailers can not withstand the punishment of our Ride Program and require constant maintenance and replacement parts.

  • 10 trail worthy Mountain Bikes capable of off-road riding (i.e. Trek, Fisher, Specialized, GT, Giant, Schwinn) with frame sizes for 12-18 year old kids.
  • 15 BMX Bikes (i.e. Trek, Fisher, Specialized, GT, Giant, Schwinn). (E) BIKE TOOLS
  • 2 Quality Floor Pumps with Air Guage and Shrader/Presta Head.
  • 2 Park AK-32 Tool Kits.
  • 5 Bike Repair Stands (2 portable/foldable).
  • 1 Park TS-2 Truing Stand with Base. (F) OTHER
  • Water Bottles. We give out 10 water bottles per kids ride; approximately 240 per year.
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