Transportation services [ITNRacineCounty] offer seniors chance to stay active
Getting out and around became more complicated for Ed and Lilyann Yokel when they moved out of their home and into an assisted living facility last spring. The couple, who are in their 90s, were used...
View ArticleVolunteer Connection: ITNRacineCounty provides senior transportation options
ITNRacineCounty started local operations in late 2010 as an affiliate of ITNAmerica, the first and only national nonprofit transportation system for senior citizens. ITN’s genesis was a graduate school...
View ArticleVolunteer Drivers Needed at ITNRacineCounty
We are a non-profit transportation service for senior citizens 55+ and the visually impaired of Racine County who are no longer able to drive. We reimburse our volunteer drivers at $0.25 per mile. Read...
View ArticleITNRacineCounty transportation network for seniors receives $45,000 grant
ITNRacineCounty, Racine County’s only nonprofit transportation network for the senior community, recently received a grant of $45,000 from the Helen Bader Foundation. Based in Milwaukee, the Helen...
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COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER: ITNRacineCounty
ITNRacineCounty held its inaugural volunteer driver recognition and appreciation picnic on Aug. 6 at the lakeside home of ITNRacineCounty Treasurer Chuck Joseph and his wife, Kathy. It was a...
View ArticleITNRacineCounty receive 25 percent of the purchases from the “sundae of the...
Laura Garski, left, program director of ITNRacineCounty, received a donation from George Liapis, owner of Georgie Porgie’s, 5502 Washington Ave. ITNRacineCounty was selected as the nonprofit...
View ArticleRide program for seniors gets $10K national grant [ITNRacineCounty]
A local nonprofit that provides rides to senior citizens received a grant Tuesday worth $10,000, about a sixth of the organization’s 2011 budget. ITNRacineCounty was awarded $10,000 from the Wal-Mart...
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ITNAmerica crosses the 500,000 ride milestone
The first national, non-profit transportation service for the aging population reached the half-million ride mark on Monday at one of ITNAmerica‘s 23 ITN affiliates in 18 states. Click on the image...
View ArticleITNRacineCounty gathered together for fellowship at the Roma Lodge
Volunteers and visitors of the Senior Companion Program and volunteer drivers and member-riders of ITNRacineCounty gathered together for fellowship and thanksgiving at the Roma Lodge for a Volunteer...
View ArticleITNRacineCounty receives $15,000 grant from the Racine Community Foundation
ITNRacineCounty, a local nonprofit that provides rides to seniors aged 55 and older and any adults with visual impairment received a $15,000 grant from the Racine Community Foundation on April 29. Read...
View ArticleWhat if you could make a big difference in someone’s life?
What if you could make a big difference in someone’s life? You can save seniors and the visually impaired in our community from isolation in their homes by becoming a volunteer driver for...
View ArticleFree transportation offered for eye care appointments
ITNRacineCounty will participate in an ITNAmerica program to raise awareness of the challenges associated with vision impairment, low vision, senior mobility issues and the shortage of...
View ArticleSenior citizen transportation options addressed
What do you do when you notice Mom’s driving skills aren’t as sharp as they used to be? How do you provide transportation for Dad when the doctor says he needs to turn in the keys? ITNRacineCounty,...
View ArticleBusinesses can participate in Ride and Shop program
ITNRacineCounty’s Ride and Shop program is an opportunity for business owners to show their commitment to the community, public safety and their senior customers. Research shows that non-driving...
View ArticleVolunteer Connection: ITNRacineCounty recruiting volunteer drivers
… ITN has several programs that give drivers options to accrue hours for future use of themselves, their families or other members of ITN. Many volunteer drivers enjoy the flexibility that ITN affords...
View ArticleITNRacineCounty receive 25 percent of the purchases from the “sundae of the...
Laura Garski, left, program director of ITNRacineCounty, received a donation from George Liapis, owner of Georgie Porgie’s, 5502 Washington Ave. ITNRacineCounty was selected as the nonprofit...
View ArticleRide program for seniors gets $10K national grant [ITNRacineCounty]
A local nonprofit that provides rides to senior citizens received a grant Tuesday worth $10,000, about a sixth of the organization’s 2011 budget. ITNRacineCounty was awarded $10,000 from the Wal-Mart...
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ITNAmerica crosses the 500,000 ride milestone
The first national, non-profit transportation service for the aging population reached the half-million ride mark on Monday at one of ITNAmerica‘s 23 ITN affiliates in 18 states. Click on the image...
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