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Bicycle Exchange location: 3961 East Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA MAP.

Interested in volunteering? Explore our event calendar and visit our Eventbrite page to RSVP for upcoming opportunities. New volunteers can find details about our volunteer roles and general information.

Stopping by our shop? Make an appointment to shop for a bicycle or parts, ask us questions about volunteering, drop off a donation, receive service for your bike, or anything else! Shop Hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 12 pm - 5 pm.

Have a bicycle to donate? Donate bicycles and parts by emailing us photos and details of what you have, to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We'll let you know if we need your items and get you the drop-off details. Please do not make an appointment to drop off a bicycle without emailing us photos first; we cannot accept all bicycles and parts.

The Silicon Valley Bicycle Exchange is a Section 501c(3) non-profit organization.

Have questions? Contact us.

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Some Recent Quotes from Organizations That We Serve

“Dear Dave and Everyone at the Silicon Valley Bicycle Exchange, Thank you so much for donating 24 bikes to our program! Our families are always so grateful to be given the opportunity to earn bicycles with their hard-earned tickets. Thank you for making it poOld gas pump reading "ride your bike"ssible! We truly appreciate your on-going support. Best Regards, Caitlyn - Sunday Friends

Catholic Worker House writes to us: “What an amazing operation the Bicycle Exchange is!  Not only do they fix up donated bikes to give away, but they teach and mentor others in bike repair.” There are photos and more on the Catholic Worker House website.

Dear Friends at Silicon Valley Bike Exchange, We had another great Bike Shop day last Sunday. Eighteen children were able to earn the “new” bikes through Sunday Friends. They ride off with helmets and big smiles. I love to watch the circles on the blacktop as they get the first feel of riding. Very joyous! ...So wonderful to be working with you! - Janis, Executive Director, Sunday Friends

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