Transportation Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Comments OffNADTC led a webinar presentation for the Southwest Transit Association (SWTA) on Transportation Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, providing an overview of its DEI initiative, survey results, the DEI work of three transportation agencies, and useful resources for transportation agencies implementing DEI.
Listening to Riders and Providers: A Synthesis Report on NADTC’s Focus Groups and Stakeholder Meetings
Comments OffA summary of NADTC’s 2022 DEI focus group and stakeholder meetings.
Making 5310 Funding Work for Transportation DEI Efforts
Comments OffMaking 5310 Funding Work for Transportation DEI Efforts emphasizes the importance of inclusive planning and addressing the specific challenges and needs of diverse populations to better serve communities with greater equity, through regular practice and programming. This report showcases the efforts of Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), and how they analyzed the use of…
2020 Trends Report Spotlight: Meeting the Transportation Needs of Diverse Older Adults and People with Disabilities
Comments OffThis 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…
National Diversity Transportation Survey – Deeper Dive Webinar
Comments OffOn November 1, 2021 the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center published the full report of the National Diversity Transportation Survey. 2,435 individuals responded to the survey including older adults, younger adults with disabilities and caregivers from historically marginalized and underserved communities across the U.S. In this webinar you will discover the major survey findings,…
NADTC’s 2021 Diversity Transportation Survey Full Report
Comments OffThe 2021 National Diversity, Equity and Inclusion survey gauged opinions and obtained information from older adults, younger adults with disabilities and caregivers from historically marginalized and underserved communities. A total of 2,435 older adults, younger adults with disabilities and caregivers from every state and the District of Columbia responded to the survey, which was conducted between…
NADTC Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Transportation Survey Highlights
Comments OffThis report highlights the results from the NADTC 2021 National Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Transportation Survey of older adults, younger adults with disabilities and caregivers from historically marginalized and underserved communities across the U.S. The survey gauged opinions and obtained information from a representative sample of racially, ethnically and culturally diverse older adults, people with disabilities…
National Convening: Discussing NADTC’s 2021 Diversity Transportation Survey Results
Comments OffThe National Aging and Disability Transportation Center held a virtual National Convening on September 1, 2021 to share highlights from our National Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey of older adults, younger adults with disabilities and caregivers from historically marginalized and underserved communities across the U.S. The meeting provided an opportunity for the public transportation, aging…
2020 Trends Report Spotlight: Inclusive Planning for Older Adults and Persons with Disabilities
Comments OffHuman services professionals have long advocated for increased inclusion and equity in transportation planning, management and service delivery. Utilizing an inclusive planning process encourages attentiveness to the needs of underrepresented communities. By consistently practicing inclusion, transportation programs offer older adults and people with disabilities opportunities for authentic and effective engagement in policy development and program…
2020 Transportation Trends Report
Comments OffThis report reviews 2020’s trending topics in transportation. The Trends Report provides an overview of what’s trending in the industry, questions we receive at NADTC and important transportation issues in communities across the U.S. 2020 topics include: Volunteer Driver Programs in the Age of COVID-19 Transportation for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) A…