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Volunteer Training Class to become a Volunteer driver.
Mobility Matters provides mobility management services throughout Contra Costa County by matching riders to transportation providers that meet their individual needs. Mobility Matters operates a trained volunteer driver program that provides free, one-on-one, door-through-door rides for seniors and disabled veterans who cannot access other forms of transportation.
Rides for Seniors and Rides 4 Veterans Volunteers must:
Be caring, mature individuals who are willing and able to provide transportation to ambulatory seniors who can no longer drive.
Be age 25-75 with a current drivers license. Excellent driving record and crime free background.
Own or have access to a reliable vehicle that is registered and insured.
Participate in a training class before giving first ride.
For more information find us at www.mobilitymatterscc.com or call us at (925)284-2215.
Mobility Matters provides mobility management services throughout Contra Costa County by matching riders to transportation providers that meet their individual needs. Mobility Matters operates volunteer driver programs that provide free, one-on-one, door-through-door rides for seniors and disabled veterans who cannot access other forms of transportation.
Description
Mobility Matters offers two volunteer ride sharing programs: Rides for Seniors and Rides 4 Veterans. The Rides for Seniors program specializes in transporting ambulatory seniors (age 60 and older) in Contra Costa County who are trying to age in place rather than become institutionalized. The Rides 4 Veteran's Program transports veterans that are any age that are disabled in Contra Costa County. The Rides for Seniors and the Rides for Veterans programs offers free, one-on-one, door-through-door rides provided by screened and trained volunteer drivers. These rides are primarily for the purpose of obtaining medical care, groceries, and other basic necessities.
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
WHEN
Sat Nov 14, 2020
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity, with no fixed address.
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DATE POSTED
October 21, 2020
SKILLS
Elder care
Veteran Care
Transportation
GOOD FOR
People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
Driver's License Needed
Background Check
Must be at least 25
Orientation or Training
We work with your schedule. Each ride is about 3 hours.
