United We Ride

1. United We Ride

2. United We Ride the vision is… whether it’s a trip to work, the doctor, shopping, or a place of worship, it should be as easy as picking up the phone and making one call.

3. is an initiative of the Federal Interagency Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM) working to promote the goal of coordinated human service transportation United We Ride

4. Human service transportation addresses the mobility needs of all individuals with disabilities, persons with low incomes, seniors, and youths. United We Ride is an initiative of the Federal Interagency Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM) working to promote the goal of coordinated human service transportation

5. Coordinated transportation ensures access to healthcare, education, recreation, employment, and other life sustaining activities. Human service transportation addresses the mobility needs of all individuals with disabilities, persons with low incomes, seniors, and youths. United We Ride is an initiative of the Federal Interagency Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM) working to promote the goal of coordinated human service transportation

6. The vision is a simple one

7. The vision is a simple one It sets a benchmark on the horizon

8. and gives everybody a clear goal. The vision is a simple one It puts a benchmark on the horizon

9. Everyone moving in the same direction toward the same goal is key.

10. 1 The goal of making One Call for a ride accomplishes many things A SimpleIdea

11. 1 It puts customers first A SimpleIdea

12. 1 Putting customers first requires increased coordination among human service transportation providers. A SimpleIdea

13. This presentation summarizes the One Call vision And outlines strategies for making the vision happen MakingIt Happen

14. Sparkplugs Leadership is needed MakingIt Happen

15. Teamwork Essence of coordination MakingIt Happen Sparkplugs Leadership is needed

16. Common Interests Find common ground MakingIt Happen Sparkplugs Leadership is needed Teamwork Essence of coordination

17. Evolving Technology Technology creates opportunities MakingIt Happen Sparkplugs Leadership is needed Teamwork Essence of coordination Common Interests Find common ground

18. Successful Models Models provide guidance MakingIt Happen Sparkplugs Leadership is needed Teamwork Essence of coordination Common Interests Find common ground Evolving Technology Technology creates opportunities

19. Sparkplugs Leaders spark change

20. Leaders are like sparkplugs in engines Sparkplugs

21. Sparkplugs Leaders are like sparkplugs in engines

22. Leaders create power Sparkplugs Leaders are like sparkplugs in engines

23. Teamwork

24. Teamwork Success comes with working as a team

25. Teamwork Success comes with working as a team

26. Teamwork • economizing on existing resources by sharing assets and reducing redundancy

27. Teamwork • economizing on existing resources by sharing assets and reducing redundancy • pursuing joint funding opportunities, and raising customer and public awareness of service availability

28. Teamwork • economizing on existing resources by sharing assets and reducing redundancy • promoting acceptance of the changes that are usually associated with coordination proposals. • pursuing joint funding opportunities, and raising customer and public awareness of service availability

29. Common Interests Each community is unique

30. Common Interests Each community is unique and has differences and shared interests.

31. Frameworkfor Action Framework for Action is a self-assessment tool

32. Frameworkfor Action Framework for Action is a self-assessment tool Helps communities and states unify human service transportation

33. Frameworkfor Action Framework process focuses on common interests

34. Framework process focuses on common interests Frameworkfor Action Process produces coordination plan

35. Framework process focuses on common interests Frameworkfor Action Plan may be required to receive certainfederal $ Process produces coordination plan

36. Frameworkfor Action The Framework for Action may obtained by calling 1(800) 527-8279 or from the United We Ride website:www.unitedweride.gov

37. Evolving Technology New technologies make One Call vision a possibility. Advances in ITS enable better coordination between customer and provider

38. Evolving Technology Mobility Services for All Americans (MSAA) strives to improve service through technology, and funds testing of new technologies

39. Evolving Technology MSAA applies ITS to advance human service transportation delivery. United We Ride and MSAA work together to provide simple, unified, customer-based travel services

40. Successful Models Provide Guidance SuccessfulModels

41. Lead Agency Model One Organization serves as responsible party SuccessfulModels

42. Brokerage Model A fee from human Service agencies given For arranging rides SuccessfulModels Lead Agency Model One Organization serves as responsible party

43. Administrative Agency Model Public agency takes Responsibility for coordination SuccessfulModels Lead Agency Model One Organization serves as responsible party Brokerage Model A fee from human Service agencies given For arranging rides

44. ForMoreInformation United We Ride website offers one stop shopping for information

45. ForMoreInformation United We Ride website offers broad range of information including reports

46. ForMoreInformation United We Ride website offers links to other agencies and organizations

47. ForMoreInformation For more information, call 1(800) 527-8279 or visit United We Ride’s website at: www.unitedweride.gov

48. United We Ride believes it should be easy for all Americans to arrange for a ride. As easy as making one call.