Community Thread

Transportation

Program that provides rides for people in the community

Description

Transportation program that provides rides for people in and around their community

Additional Information

Provides door-to-door transportation for seniors and others who are unable to drive themselves to medical appointments. Wheelchair and walker accessible.

Riders must be residents of the Stillwater Area School District, but the medical appointment does not need to be in the Stillwater Area School District.

The Connector Loop runs every Monday from 10:00am - 3:00pm, with scheduled stops at housing complexes, area businesses, retail stores and other community destinations, serving the greater Stillwater and Oak Park Heights area.

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Washington County

• Payment
  • Free / no cost to eligible clients

• Transportation
  • Wheelchair access

Eligibility

Riders must:

• Be able to walk without assistance
• Live in the Stillwater School District #834
• Have no other means of transportation

The program is unable to provide rides to dialysis appointments.

The Connector Loop is open to all with no age or income restrictions.

Application Instructions

Riders must complete an application and a pre-screening prior to the start of service. Requests for transportation must be made at least 3 business days in advance, so that a volunteer driver can be scheduled.

Fee

This is a donation-based program. Rides are free, but donations are encouraged.

The Connector Loop is open to all. Riders pay a $3 (cash only) fare for an all-day pass and can get on and off the bus at any stop along the loop.