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Travel Ambassador Program A train the trainer workshop. Program Background HonoluluRides – The Mobility Management Center A project of the City and County of Honolulu Coordination between transportation providers Overall goals Current projects. www.honolulurides.org.
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Travel Ambassador Program A train the trainer workshop
Program Background • HonoluluRides – The Mobility Management Center • A project of the City and County of Honolulu • Coordination between transportation providers • Overall goals • Current projects www.honolulurides.org
Travel Ambassador Program • How this information will help you and your clients • Coordinating Services and Resources • Working with other agencies
Transportation Resources • Transportation • TheBus and other fixed route services • TheHandi-Van and other demand response operators • Program transportation • Volunteer transportation • Rideshare • Travel Training • Transportation funding assistance • Information and Referral www.honolulurides.org
Travel Training • One you may know: TheHandi-Van Eligibility Center • One you may not know: Abilities Unlimited http://www.honolulu.gov/dts/riders.htm http://www.abilitiesunlimitedhi.org
Funding Assistance • One you may know: Benefits, Employment and Support Services Division (BESSD) • One you may not know: Waikiki Community Health Center http://hawaii.gov/dhs/self-sufficiency/benefit/ http://www.abilitiesunlimitedhi.org
Info/Referral Providers • One you may know: Aging and Disability Resource Center • One you may not know: Moiliili Community Center http://www.elderlyaffairs.com/ http://www.moiliilicc.org
Find the Right Ride • Online, searchable transportation directory • Printable • Easy to use http://www.honolulurides.org
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Needs Assessment Tool • Create an outline of current transportation resources • Create an inventory of transportation challenges • Identify transportation needs • Mobility devices
Client Transportation Plan • Summary of available options • Summary of resources to assist with training or referrals • Identify plan
Using Public Transportation, TheHandiVan: • Eligibility • Interviews are scheduled with the Eligibility Center • Fares http://www.honolulu.gov/dts/riders.htm
Using Public Transportation, TheBus: • Planning your trip • Reading a schedule • Paying the fare • Obtaining passes • Escorts or assistants http://www.thebus.org
Program Development Discussion • What information is useful? • Additional information needed? • Additional tools needed to help you share the information? • Potential bus buddy program?
For more information about The Travel Ambassador program, or to get information about scheduling a training, please call Meagan Eliot 360.951.4793 or 877.532.2863 fltconsulting.com | Moving ideas forward