The deliverable(s) of the proposal, if selected, should include, at a minimum: 1. A training session pertaining to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), how it pertains to the transportation of older adults and how to best serve clients while observing the elements of the ADA. As some agencies do not have wheelchair accessible vehicles, the training will make sure they are aware if they do transport a client with a disability. 2. A training session pertaining to Defensive Driving for drivers while alone and while passengers are in vehicles. The aim is to make sure that the drivers use the best defensive driving techniques to ensure the safety of the clients and themselves while providing transportation services. 3. A training session pertaining to the use of a wheelchair lift, as well as properly securing a client who uses a wheelchair in the van for transportation services. This training will use wheelchair lift equipped vehicles of the Going Places Transportation Program fleet...
