Transportation
Patch Neighborhood Center: TimeBanks
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Please make sure to contact Patch Neighborhood Center: TimeBanks to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, as long as you sign-up to become a member.

TimeBanks is a unique transportation benefit program designed to provide older adults with a community-based way to access rides. Through TimeBanks, older adults have the opportunity to exchange services or tasks for transportation assistance. This program operates on a system where members earn credits for providing services, such as running errands, minor home repairs, or companionship, to others in the community. In return, they can use these earned credits to request transportation services for themselves when needed. One of the key aspects of TimeBanks is the flexibility it offers in terms of scheduling transportation. Members are able to arrange rides at their convenience and based on their needs, providing a sense of independence and control over their transportation options. This program not only addresses the practical need for transportation but also fosters social connections and a sense of reciprocity within the community. Overall, TimeBanks is a valuable resource for older adults seeking transportation support, offering a creative and community-driven approach to meeting their mobility needs. By participating in this program, older adults can access safe and reliable transportation while also contributing to the well-being of others in their community.


Service Area

St. Louis


Contact Patch Neighborhood Center: TimeBanks

7925 Minnesota
St Louis, MO 63111
(314) 584-6858
https://hourworld.org/bank/index.htm?hw=1015

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