This week’s featured actions
In advance of this September’s launch, here are some sample solutions
from the business, faith, health care, government, and civic sectors.
Stay tuned for more actions and more sectors in the coming weeks!
Build coalitions to prioritize transit improvements
Bring together government officials and impacted communities to prioritize investments in transportation.
Support innovative public transit solutions
Invest in new ideas that increase transportation options and access for persons facing financial insecurity.3
Help individuals obtain driver’s licenses
Volunteer with programs that provide the training and financial assistance necessary to obtain a driver’s license.
Help individuals obtain driver’s licenses
Implement or support a program that provides the training and financial assistance necessary to obtain a driver's license.
Connect with or create a vehicle donation program
Partner with an existing program in your region or develop your own vehicle donation program.
Participate in ridesharing programs
Increase transportation networks by participating in rideshare and carpool programs that help those facing financial insecurity.
Donate your vehicle
Donate to a program that helps those below low income conditions obtain access to reliable (and personal) transportation.
Provide transportation assistance to patients EARNING LESS THAN HALF OF THE MEDIAN INCOME
Offer reduced-rate or free transportation passes or rides for patients and staff needing assistance.
Enhance transit services in rural communities
Engage with residents and other sector leaders to provide innovative and inclusive transportation services.
Invest in public transportation options
Partner across sectors to build public transportation infrastructure to increase options for residents facing financial insecurity.
Help individuals to obtain driver’s licenses
Implement or support a program that provides the training and financial assistance necessary to obtain a driver’s license.
Create a vehicle donation program
Establish a vehicle donation program to help those facing financial insecurity to obtain personal modes of transportation.
Raise funds for transit safety
Sponsor lighting and upkeep of public transportation stops and vehicles to encourage use and improve safety.
Research innovative public transportation solutions
Utilize institutional resources and partner with local government and industry to improve transportation access and efficiency.
Establish a vehicle donation program
Develop a vehicle donation program to help those earning less than the median income to obtain personal modes of transportation.
Help individuals to obtain driver’s licenses
Implement or support a program that provides the training and financial assistance necessary to obtain a driver’s license.
Implement a transit pass donation program
Create a new program to accept and redistribute new or unused transit passes.
Subsidize transportation for those below low income conditions
Direct company resources and/or build cross-sector partnerships that will make transportation less of a burden for your employees.
Build your business near transportation hubs
Develop your business close to public transit access to increase employment opportunities for individuals facing financial insecurity.
Advocate for public transportation options
Advocate for affordable and reliable public transportation for your employees, easing the burden that currently exists.