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The service is intended for essential, non-emergency appointments only.<\/p> Phone: 250-304-2990<\/strong> This service is provided only on a referral basis. Referrals must be received at least 5 days before the first trip is needed. Once referrals meet screening criteria, they are then officially registered with the program. Referral sources can be:<\/p> Clients using the service are responsible for paying fuel honorarium directly to the volunteer driver based on the following flat rates:<\/p> Rates can vary depending on point of departure. Cost is determined to standard mileage rates.<\/p> Once a client is registered with the program, they simply call the Coordinator (Judy Soroke)\u00a0indicating the date, time, and location of their appointment. A volunteer is then matched with the client and the trip arrangements are made. The client is responsible for paying the driver directly prior to the trip.<\/p> Our volunteer drivers are all individuals wanting to make an important contribution to their community. Volunteer drivers must:<\/p> Contact Judy Soroke for more information.Program Goals:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>
Toll Free: 1-877-304-2990<\/strong><\/p>Referrals:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>
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Click here for Staff Contact page.<\/a><\/p>