Assisted Transportation

Assisted Transportation

  • Our Assisted Transportation volunteers provide senior clients (55+) with transportation to/from medical appointments and local grocery shopping in the greater Hamilton area. Volunteers are required to report any issues or concerns to the program coordinator with a call to the DCS office (e.g. client not home to be picked up for a drive). Volunteers are also required to submit their mileage via Better Impact for reimbursement.  
  • Minimum 2 drives per month.
  • Must be a minimum of 25 years old.
  • Provide proof of a valid G driver's license with minimum of $2 million in liability insurance. 
  • Must have access to a reliable, clean (interior), and insured vehicle. Proof of insurance is required. 
  • Ability to safely lift up to 20 pounds and assist clients with loading and unloading their walker if necessary.
  • Proof of current (within the last six weeks) and clear Vulnerable Person's Sector Check.