We gave over 45,000 rides to elderly and disabled individuals last year just on our special Paratransit and Senior Rider service. We also transported gave more than 50,000 rides to the same category on our City Bus. Volunteers would have a very unique opportunity to assist those categories of riders on our public transporation sysetem each day.

We would train individuals on the proper way to tie down wheelchairs and a quick lession in sensitivy.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Cities Area Transit

We need volunteers who are free at these times

Weekly

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers

Adolescents (13-17)

Contact Person:
Roger Foster, Superintendent, (701) 746-2590, (email)

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Address:

867 S. 48th Street Grand Forks, ND 58201 (See a map)

Directions:

Travelling North on I-29 entering Grand Forks, exit at the Demers exit. Turn left (West)and travel approximately 1/4 miles and then turn left (South) and travel approximately 1/2 mile. We are located on the left in a large building with a sign for Grand Forks City Bus.   Nearest Bus Stop: Jefferson Bus Lines co-locate with us., Here minute walk

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Counties:		Grand Forks Polk
Statewide:		Available throughout all of North Dakota

Web Site: http://www.grandforksgov.com/bus

Miscellaneous Information

Is this an opportunity that can be done at home?
	No
Is there training provided for this opportunity?
	Yes
If this is a youth opportunity, what is the minimum age required if they are accompanied by an adult
	10