Project Linkage of Metropolitan Family Services
Services Provided: Volunteers provide transportation, shopping, home repair and friendly contact to seniors and adults with disabilities.
Contact Person: Molly Hansen
Phone Number: (503) 249-0471
Address: 2200 NE 24th Ave, Portland, OR 97212
Website: metfamily.org
Ride Connection
Services Provided: Ride connection provides rides and a travel training program with “responsive, accessible transportation options for those in need.” Older adults and individuals with disabilities in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties are served.
Cost/Funding: There are several different programs under Ride Connection. Eligibility and cost depends on the program including RideWise, RideAbout buses and Door-to-door Services.
Contact Person: Pam Monahan
Phone Number: (503) 528-1765
Email: pmonahan@rideconnection.org
Address: 847 NE 19th Ave Suite 200, Portland, OR 97232
Website: rideconnection.org
TriMet Portland, Senior & Disabled Services | LIFT
Services Provided: A shared-ride public transportation service for people who are unable to use regular TriMet service (independent Bus and MAX Light Rail) due to a disability or disabling health condition. There is an eligibility process with eligibility criteria.
Cost/Funding: $1.80 per ticket, $50 for a monthly pass, $600 for an annual pass
Phone Number: (503) 962-8200
Email: accessible@trimet.org
Address: TriMet- Lift Services, 515 N.W. Davis Street, Portland, OR 97209
Website: trimet.org/lift
TriMet Portland, Senior & Disabled Services | Medical Transportation Program
Services Provided: For low-income Oregon Health Plan Plus members who need rides to medical appointments and have no transportation options available.
Cost/Funding: Free for qualified individuals; $1.85/ride, less for senior citizens
Comments: Must be currently eligible for OHP Plus and have no other transportation options available. This service offers door-to-door rides in the tri-county area.
Phone Number: (503) 962-8700
Email: accessible@trimet.org
Address: PO Box 10054, Portland, OR 97296
Website: trimet.org/pdfs/mtp/mtpguide.pdf
TriMet Portland, Senior and Disabled Services | Honored Citizen Program
Services Provided: This program offers a reduced rate on a fixed route by bus or MAX for qualified individuals.
Phone Number: (503) 962-2455
Email: accessible@trimet.org
Website: trimet.org/fares/honoredcitizen.htm