Candid Build-A-Bike® Charity Team Event in Baltimore, MD
The team at Candid came together for a Build-A-Bike® charity team building event in Baltimore, MD on October 8th. Taking place in the middle of their three-day meeting at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Hotel, this event replaced their traditional pub crawl with a more meaningful, mission-aligned activity. The 175 participants enthusiastically embraced the challenge, blending teamwork, laughter, and community spirit as they built bikes for local children.
Candid is a nonprofit that provides the most comprehensive data and insights about the social sector. They help millions of organizations and individuals understand where charitable dollars come from, where they go, and why they matter. Through their research, training, and collaboration tools, Candid connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to do it.
Candid Employees Come Together For Build-A-Bike® Charity Team Event in Baltimore, Maryland
The Build-A-Bike® event created a fun and engaging alternative to the group’s usual evening activity. Participants quickly embraced the change, forming teams that raced to complete their bikes while learning to collaborate under pressure. Their enthusiasm turned the ballroom into a lively workshop filled with laughter and friendly competition. The event encouraged communication and cooperation across departments, fostering stronger bonds within the organization.
The highlight of the evening came when the completed bikes were presented to students from a local Baltimore elementary school. The heartfelt smiles from the young recipients reminded everyone of the power of giving back. Candid’s commitment to community engagement shone throughout the event, making the experience both joyful and deeply meaningful. This Build-A-Bike® was a perfect reflection of Candid’s mission—to use knowledge, connection, and action to improve the world.
We extend a heartfelt thank you to Candid for their generosity and community spirit. We also thank Baltimore Elementary School for helping us make a difference in the lives of local children.
Got a team meeting coming up? Replace your usual social hour with a charity team building event that builds both bikes and stronger teams in Baltimore!