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!
Provide transportation assistance to patients living below the NPPS
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 below the NPPS.
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 below the NPPS 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 below the NPPS 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 the NPPS
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 living below the NPPS.
Advocate for public transportation options
Advocate for affordable and reliable public transportation for your employees, easing the burden that currently exists.