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The Volunteer Center of Whatcom County: Volunteer Chore Program
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Please make sure to contact The Volunteer Center of Whatcom County: Volunteer Chore 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 are 60+ years old, you have a disability, or you have no other means of transportation. No membership is required.

The Volunteer Chore Program is a comprehensive transportation service designed to assist older adults with their travel needs. This program offers a variety of transportation options, including private car rides, taxi services, and public transit access via bus or train. Riders can schedule their trips in advance, with the flexibility to request on-demand rides if needed. The program welcomes various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and credit card transactions. Additionally, Medicaid payments are accepted, ensuring affordability and accessibility for all participants. One of the key features of the Volunteer Chore Program is its focus on providing personalized assistance to older adults. From door-to-door transportation services to accommodating service animals, this program prioritizes the comfort and convenience of its riders. The program also offers drivers who are willing to wait for passengers during errands or appointments, ensuring a seamless and supportive travel experience. Overall, the Volunteer Chore Program is a reliable and inclusive transportation option for older adults seeking safe and convenient ways to get around. With its diverse range of services, payment options, and scheduling flexibility, this program is dedicated to meeting the unique mobility needs of older adults in the community.


Service Area

Whatcom County


Contact The Volunteer Center of Whatcom County: Volunteer Chore Program

1419 Cornwall Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 734-3055
https://www.whatcomvolunteer.org/chore-program-medical-transportation/

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