Transportation ServicesThis program helps with transportation. They can help with medical related travel. The trip may not be more than 200 miles one way. Please visit website to learn more.
NORD offers RareCare. It is a collection of assistance programs for people living with rare diseases. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.999.6673
Types of Assistance Available:
This group offers the Road to Recovery program. It provides patients transportation to and from cancer related medical appointments. Transportation is for those who don’t have a ride. It is also for those who are unable to drive themselves. There are other requirements that must be met for the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
For Appointments Call: 800.227.2345
PSTA offers a reduced fare program to senior citizens and disabled persons. Clients will be given PSTA ID’s. Please call 727.540.1800 to learn more information.
They help college students who don't have stable housing. They help them find local resources. These resources include emergency housing. Please call 727.314.3527 or visit the website to learn more information.
This agency offers a range of services to those with cancer. Someone is available to talk to 24 hours a day. You may also chat live with someone online.
Services include:
Daystar Life Center provides bus passes and gas vouchers to those in need. They also offer bike locks to clients when a bicycle is their only means of transit. Daystar is the only official Travelers Aid site in Pinellas County. Please see the website for more information.
Homeless clients can get rides to jobs or medical appointments, but only sometimes. PSTA buses stop close to the shelter. Route maps for PSTA buses are available for people staying at the shelter. Please visit the website to learn more.
HEP has several options to help residents with their transportation needs. There is an on-campus bus shelter for residents who take the bus. A bus takes HEP youth to after school programs. There are fixed route transit services for Veterans to Bay Pines Hospital. The Freewheel Bike Program provides bicycles to the homeless. Please call or see the website for more information.