Transportation

Services provided are specific to what is indicated in the individual plan and can include:
• orientation services in obtaining services or supports for safe movement from one place to another;
• accessing mobility and volunteer transportation services such as transportation coordination and accessing resources;
• travel training such as supporting program participants and their family in learning how to access and use informal, generic, and public transportation for independence and community integration;
• transportation services provided by different modalities, including: public and community transportation, taxis services, and non-traditional transportation providers;
• mileage reimbursement for transportation provided by another individual using their own car; and
• purchasing prepaid transportation vouchers and cards.

Staff and volunteers working for or contracted with Virtuous who provide supports services or spend any time alone with a participate will meet the following requirements:
• at least 18 years of age;
• possess a valid driver’s license for vehicle necessary to provide services;
• have automobile insurance for all vehicles that are owned, leased, and/or hired and used in the provision of services; and
• orientation, mobility and travel training specialists must attend and have a current certification as a travel trainer from an approved entity.