Local, Statewide and Nationwide
Transportation, Bicycle Safety
Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to ensure their safety while riding bicycles. Bicycle safety programs provide information about traffic laws as they apply to bicyclists and warnings regarding the types of violations and other riding behaviors that most frequently result in accidents. Also included are programs that address the specific needs of people who use their bicycles to commute to work, ride to school, or get to other destinations.
Street Smart Bicycle Safety
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
777 North Capitol Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20002
Main:
(202) 962-3200
Fax:
(202) 962-3201
Transportation, Medical
Programs for individuals who need local or long distance medical services and require transportation assistance due to financial or health conditions.
Transportation Program, ALS
ALS Association, DC/MD/VA Chapter
30 West Gude Drive, Suite 150, Rockville, MD, 20850
Main:
(866) 348-3257
Toll Free:
(866) 348-3257
Free Air Transportation
Angel Flight East
1501 Narcissa Road, Blue Bell, PA, 19422
Main:
(215) 358-1900
Fax:
(215) 358-1999
Transportation, Pedestrian Safety
Programs, frequently directed at parents or their children, older adults, and people with disabilities that are designed to increase public awareness of the basic rules of pedestrian safety and the potential dangers of crossing the street or playing in or near streets and driveways.
Street Smart, Pedestrian Safety
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
777 North Capitol Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20002
Main:
(202) 962-3200
Fax:
(202) 962-3201