Travel Training and Aging Service Providers: Three Example

by James Fuccione | Sep 16, 2019 | Conferences, News and Updates

If you are interested in learning how agencies are supporting older adults in learning to use fixed-route public transit services such as the bus, please join MassMobility at an upcoming event at Greater Lynn Senior Services from 10:00am to noon on September 24th....

Nearly 20 Communities Awarded Complete Streets Funding

by James Fuccione | Sep 13, 2019 | News and Updates, Programs

Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito joined Transportation Secretary and CEO Stephanie Pollack, Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver, and local officials in Springfield to announce funding awards totaling $5.1 million to eighteen communities through the Complete...

Boston MPO Accepting Comments on Human Services Transportation Plan

by James Fuccione | Sep 10, 2019 | News and Updates

The Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will accept comments on the draft Coordinated Public Transit–Human Services Transportation (CPT–HST) Plan, also called the Coordinated Plan, (pdf) (html) until September 16, 2019. The Coordinated Plan supports...

AARP Shares Materials and Presentations from Rural Livability Conference

by James Fuccione | Sep 4, 2019 | Conferences, News and Updates

Back in June, AARP hosted a Rural Livability Conference, which touched on a range of issues from housing and transportation to broadband access and extreme weather preparedness. In their latest Livable Communities newsletter, AARP announced that they have made the...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MassDOT Workforce Transportation Program

by James Fuccione | Aug 21, 2019 | News and Updates

Thanks to our partners at MassMobility, the Healthy Aging Collaborative is passing on a new funding stream from MassDOT, which announced a new workforce transportation funding opportunity, with applications due September 27. For additional transportation funding...