Rose Padilla Johnson is the CEO of Davis Street Community Center in San Leandro, California. One of the community programs she oversees is the annual Bikes for Tykes program, which provides underserved local children with new bikes and safety helmets. At the most recent event in December 2018, nearly 400 children received bikes and helmets. Over the past eight years, the program has distributed over 3,000 helmets and bikes to children in the community. In 2018, Abbott Diabetes Care Division partnered with the program by donating 112 bikes and having employees assemble each bike.

1. Davis Street's Annual Bikes for
Tykes Program
By: Rose Padilla Johnson San
Leandro

2. Davis Street's Annual Bikes for Tykes Program
Rose Padilla Johnson serves as the CEO of Davis Street Community Center, Inc. in San Leandro,
California. In her leadership capacity, Rose Padilla Johnson has been instrumental in facilitating
community programs that benefit the San Leandro community. One such program is called Bikes for
Tykes.

3. Davis Street's Annual Bikes for Tykes Program
Bikes for Tykes is an annual program run by the Davis Street Community Center designed to provide
underserved children not only with safe bike helmets but also brand new bikes. The most recent event
held last December 15, 2018 granted nearly 400 local and underprivileged children with new bikes and
helmets. For the previous eight years, the program has given away more than 3,000 helmets and
bikes to children in the community.

4. Davis Street's Annual Bikes for Tykes Program
In the past, the Bikes for Tykes program was managed by both Officer Brandt and Davis Street. In
2018, the program welcomed the Abbott Diabetes Care Division of Alameda as a partner. Abbott
Diabetes not only contributed 112 bikes to the cause but had Abbott workers and volunteers
assemble each bike by hand.