Transportation: youth & teens
Reliable transportation to school, work and other activities is critical for youth and teens. Without access to consistent transportation, the ability to maintain regular school attendance and employment is limited. Fortunately, there are affordable transportation services that offer easy, convenient access to school and other locations throughout Stark County. For those who qualify, free transportation to medical appointments may also be available.
- Accessible transportation
Staying connected to the community can be challenging for people who struggle to use transportation services due to a developmental disability. If you or someone you know has a disability, specialized transportation programs are available to get them safely to their destinations.
Read more - Getting a car loan
Getting financing for your car can be done in a few steps. Learn what it takes to get a car loan in Stark County & where to go for some extra help.
Read more - Public transportation
The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) provides direct bus access to most major locations throughout the county. Whatever your situation, learn about public transportation programs that can help you achieve a healthy, independent life.
Read more - Public Transportation
Before you ride, you can view bus schedules and area maps to shopping centers, medical facilities, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, places of employment and other areas of interest. Find a transportation route that can get you to your desired destination.
Read more - Student transportation
Reliable transportation to school and extracurricular activities is critical for academic success. Yet some young people do not have safe, dependable ways to get to and from school. Cost-effective and convenient options are provided through public and private transportation services. Find out how these local resources can meet your daily transportation needs.
Read more - Medicaid transportation eligibility
For Medicaid recipients without access to safe and dependable rides, there are programs available to assist you with discounted or free transportation services. Determine your eligibility, find a public transportation program that fits your current situation and learn how to gain access to benefits in Stark County.
Read more - Transportation for people on Medicaid
For Medicaid recipients without reliable transportation to and from appointments, help is available. The Non-Emergency Transportation (NET) program, administered by Stark County Job & Family Services, provides free transportation services to any Medicaid-covered appointment.
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