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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative

NADTC’s Diversity Initiative supports communities to help ensure that transportation services are both equitable and accessible.

The National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) has embarked on a multi-pronged initiative to shine a light on transportation challenges that specifically impact diverse older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers. It encompasses racial, ethnic and cultural diversity and including Tribal elders and people with disabilities, new immigrant groups, those with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), and non-English speakers. NADTC’s transportation diversity, equity and inclusion initiative will include:

 

  • A national survey launched March 1, 2021.
  • Focus groups with riders and potential users of transportation services from across the U.S.
  • Conversations with transportation providers, human services organizations, advocates and community leaders.

Latest Updates:

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Action Agenda

National Advisory Committee on Transportation Diversity Video

Transportation Equity Briefs:

Inclusive Transportation Planning: The Importance of Partnerships

Inclusive Transportation Planning: Engaging Marginalized and Underserved Communities

DEI in Transportation Delivery: Looking for Common Understanding

Caregivers and Transportation


If you are interested in being contacted for future partnership in our diversity work or would like to know more, please email contact@nadtc.org.

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