As we celebrate #DisabilityIndependenceDay on the anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the urgent need for accessible transportation solutions continues to grow. Ride-hailing is a viable solution for wheelchair users who rely on wheelchair-accessible vehicles to transport them and their wheelchairs to where they need, or simply want, to go. Our Roadmap offers policy & programmatic solutions to expand access to on-demand WAV rides. Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/e7h45M-K
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Talking about improving sidewalks for easier pedestrian travel, it's crucial to listen to those facing these challenges firsthand and to experts pushing for change. Check out this CBC snippet highlighting how snowy sidewalks affect people with disabilities, which also features our CEO at reachAbility Association giving insights on how we strive to accommodate our clients during these setbacks. https://lnkd.in/eWUhbCfi
Snowy sidewalks disproportionately impact people with disabilities
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