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Travel Training for Older Adults and People With Disabilities

Programs that provide comprehensive, intensive instruction that teaches older adults or individuals with disabilities how to travel independently and safely using accessible public transportation. Skills include boarding the correct bus or subway, recognizing and disembarking at the correct destination, following directions, recognizing and avoiding dangerous situations and obstacles, handling unexpected situations such as re-routed buses or subways or getting lost, using specialized equipment or devices, and recognizing the need for assistance and requesting help from appropriate sources.

 

Travel Training

ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia
2300 Clarendon Boulevard Suite 250, Arlington, VA, 22201
Main: (703) 525-3268 Fax: (703) 525-3585

Mobile Accessible Travel Training (MATT)

Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services
12011 Government Center Parkway, 10th Floor, Fairfax, VA, 22035
Main: (703) 877-5600 Fax: (703) 324-7133

Travel Training, People with Disabilities and Older Adults

Healthy Generations Area Agency on Aging
460 Lendall Lane, Fredericksburg, VA, 22405
Main: (540) 371-3375 Toll Free: (800) 627-2892 Fax: (540) 371-3384

Travel Training

GRTC Transit System
301 East Belt Boulevard, Richmond, VA, 23224
Main: (804) 474-9320

On-The-Go Travel Training Program

OmniRide
14700 Potomac Mills Road, Woodbridge, VA, 22192
Main: (703) 730-6664 Toll Free: (888) 730-6664 Fax: (703) 583-1377

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Travel Training for Older Adults and People With Disabilities

Programs that provide comprehensive, intensive instruction that teaches older adults or individuals with disabilities how to travel independently and safely using accessible public transportation. Skills include boarding the correct bus or subway, recognizing and disembarking at the correct destination, following directions, recognizing and avoiding dangerous situations and obstacles, handling unexpected situations such as re-routed buses or subways or getting lost, using specialized equipment or devices, and recognizing the need for assistance and requesting help from appropriate sources.

 

Travel Training for People with Disabilities

Easter Seals Project ACTION
1101 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 510, Washington, DC, 20005
Main: (202) 347-3066 Toll Free: (844) 227-3772