TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES
RideKC
Call: (816) 221-0660
Website: ridekc.org
Buses and streetcars are free to ride
BICYCLES
The 816 Bicycle Collective
Website: https://816bike.org/
816 Bike Collective can provide opportunities to earn a bike, tools to fix them, and more!
DISABILITY DRIVING PROGRAM
ABILITY KC
Call: (816) 751-7700
Website: abilitykc.org
Provides driver instruction to individuals with disabilities through specially trained instructors.
FLIGHTS FOR HEALTH CARE OR OTHER HUMANITARIAN PURPOSE
Angel Flight Central (AFC)
Call: (866) 569-9464
Website: https://angelflightcentral.org/
Angel Flight Central (AFC) is a volunteer non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission it is to “Serve people in need by arranging charitable flights for health care or other humanitarian purposes.”
Free of charge
We are helping thousands of families access specialized health care, special needs camps, and other destinations for disaster response efforts and compassionate reasons.
Qualifying Criteria:
- Have financial need for assistance
- Be able to fly in a non-pressurized small aircraft.
- Be ambulatory
- Be responsible for their own medications
- Not have a communicable disease
- Provide Department of Transportation (DOT) approved supplemental oxygen and medical assistance (if required)
- Provide and/or your own transportation to and from airport and treatment facility.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
Allow up to 7-10 working days for AFC to coordinate all aspects of the flight
Luggage is limited to a total of 50 pounds