Transportation
Friends, Inc.: Volunteer Driver Program
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Please make sure to contact Friends, Inc.: Volunteer Driver Program to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you have a disability. No membership is required.

The Volunteer Driver Program is a versatile transportation service tailored to older adults' needs. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation through taxi services, ensuring older adults can easily travel to and from medical appointments and other essential destinations. Members of this program can schedule rides in advance, with options for private or shared rides via car or van. Pricing varies, including hourly rates, flat fees, and the option of using vouchers, insurance, Medicaid, credit cards, or cash for payment. Additionally, the program allows for on-demand scheduling and provides an option for riders to have a driver wait while they run errands or attend appointments. For added convenience, the Volunteer Driver Program provides door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, along fixed routes or on a flexible schedule, based on individual preferences. Riders are also welcome to bring service animals along for the journey. This service caters to older adults seeking a reliable, safe, and efficient mode of transport, ensuring they can maintain independence and access necessary resources within the community.


Service Area

Madison County


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Contact Friends, Inc.: Volunteer Driver Program

701 Andrew Jackson Way
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 534-4079
https://friendsinc.net/

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