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⇒ Click here to listen to the webinar recording ⇒ Click here to download the presentation The NADTC office hours are focused on enhancing training and technical assistance opportunities and offer further opportunities to interact with your peers, topic experts and NADTC staff. On December 15 from 2:00-3:00 pm ET, NADTC’s office hours focused on innovative marketing…
The promise of a return to “normal life” has preoccupied just about every sector during the pandemic. But transportation has faced its own unique challenges, especially human services transportation providers. From pauses on travel training programs to limited vehicle capacity and the challenges of social distancing, pre-pandemic standard operations of transit systems still seem slightly…
⇒ Click here to listen to the webinar recording ⇒ Click here to download a copy of the presentation Please join us for our next Transportation Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lunch and Learn Webinar on Wednesday, December 8 from 12:00-12:45 pm ET. This session will feature Monica Jones, Chief Equity Officer, Central Ohio Transit Authority…
Guest Blogger – Virginia Salem (Ginny) started as the administrator for Northern Essex Elder Transport, Inc, (NEET) in 2017. She previously worked at the Salisbury Council on Aging advocating for better public transportation and served on the Transportation Task Force of the Advisory Board of Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley. Northern Essex Elder…
⇒ Click here to listen to the webinar recording ⇒ Click here to download a copy of the presentation This is the fourth webinar in the Coordination Connections series. In this session, participants will hear from Charles McCarthy, Mobility Manager of the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments about his journey to re-establish a transportation system in NW…
There are currently more than 6 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the United States. Currently, about 70 percent of them are living in the community and 25% are living alone. People with dementia can lead fulfilling lives when they are able to remain socially active in the community. The availability of accessible transportation…
This Trends Report serves as a brief introduction to the challenges and opportunities of addressing the transportation need of diverse older adults and people with disabilities and highlights the work that local programs are engaged in regarding these issues. This brief also discusses current research findings and recommendations for future research to move the needle…
The Best Practice, Access to Health Food describes the approaches of three former NADTC grantees to address hunger and provide better access to healthy food in their communities. This best practice is featured in the Best Practices Compendium, all of which are based on work of grant projects supported by NADTC, 2017-2019.
Guest Blogger – Dr. Yochai Eisenberg is an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Department of Disability and Human Development and Great Lakes ADA Center researching barrier-removal planning and mobility among people with disabilities. Across the U.S, communities big and small are supporting walking and wheeling by constructing more accessible walking infrastructure….
⇒ Click here to listen to the webinar recording ⇒ Click here to download a copy of the presentation On November 1, the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center will publish the full report of our National Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey of older adults, younger adults with disabilities and caregivers from historically marginalized and underserved…