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AUCD - Posters: Transportation

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Monday, November 9, 2009 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: Meeting Room Level


Presenters

Freedom to Ride: Measuring the Effectiveness of Michigan's Transportation Voucher Program

Presenter(s)

Chesley Giertz, MSW, Trainee, Developmental Disabilities Institute, UCEDD/LEND
Ken Thompson, Easter Seals Project ACTION
Finding accessible and affordable transportation is a problem for many people, and finding solutions can be even more challenging. To meet some of those challenges, eight counties in Michigan piloted a three year transportation voucher program. See what participants' experiences were, and how the voucher program affected their lives.