Retirement Workshop Workshop Speakers Melissa Brown Roth tholt - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Retirement Workshop Workshop Speakers Melissa Brown Roth tholt - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Planning for Driving Retirement Workshop Workshop Speakers Melissa Brown Roth tholt ltz, z, North King County Mobility Coalition Nicole le Messner er, , CHCServices Driver Evaluation Program Rachel l Laner era, Sound
- Melissa Brown Roth
tholt ltz, z, North King County Mobility Coalition
- Nicole
le Messner er, , CHCServices Driver Evaluation Program
- Rachel
l Laner era, Sound Generations Hyde Shuttles
- Diana
a Shan anks, , Sound Generations Volunteer Transportation Program
- Mary-An
Ann Higgins, s, Homage Senior Companion Program
Workshop Speakers
Workshop Goals
- Address mobility concerns in North King County
- Review local driving evaluation programs
- Discuss how to use public transportation and
demonstrate trip planning tools
- Learn about local community-based
transportation options
GOALS: :
- Improve education and awareness
- Identify transportation challenges
- Advocate for improvements to the transportation
system in King County.
What are your concerns about getting around?
Commonly Reported Concerns
- Anxiety
- Traffic
- Freeway driving
- Driving at night
- Navigation
- Only comfortable
driving short distance
- Expenses
- Can’t access bus stop
- Loss of independence
Driver Safety Resources
- 1. AARP Smart Driver Classroom Course
- 2. AAA Roadwise Program
- 3. Driver Evaluation Programs
Nicole Messner, CHCServices Driver Evaluation Program
Public Transit Basics
ORCA Cards
- One Regional Card for All
- Regional transit pass
- Reduce
ced d fa fare re option
- ns
- Payment methods
Public Transportation
Trip Planning
- Paper Schedules
- Google Maps
- Metro Customer
Service
206 06-553 553-3000 3000
Park and Rides, Transit Centers
- Aurora
a Villag age Tran ansit Center
Rout utes es to:
Downtown Seattle Kenmore, Lake Forest Park UW Link Light Rail Snohomish County
- Pa
Park rk and R Rides
Public Transit Travel Instruction
- Free travel training for
seniors, people with disabilities
- Self-paced instruction
- 206-749-42
4242
ACCESS Paratransit
Shared ride service for people with disabilities that are unable to use fixed route bus services.
Rachel Lanera & Diana Shanks Sound Generations Transportation Programs
Mary Ann Higgins, Homage Senior Services Senior Companion Program
Additional Community Transportation Options
- Volun
unteer Driver Prog
- gram
ams
- Shoreline Community Van
- Catholic Community Services
- American Cancer Society
- Uber & L
Lyft
- GoGoGrandparent