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Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
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Elderly Assistance
Metro Paratransit Service for the Disabled
Phone
(301) 562-5360
Services
Metro's Department of Americans with Disabilities Act will arrange door-to-door transportation for anyone who is disabled regardless of age. Any destination currently served by metrobus or metrorail. Applications must be completed and submitted with a physician's statement.**Starting June 27, 2004, any Metro Access customer (person w/disability) and 1 accompanying customer may ride Metrobus and Metrorail free for a 18-month trial period. Call Metro Access at (301) 562.5370 between 8am-4:30pm, weekdays, for more info. All routes have accessible buses, but not all are buses are accessible. Will arrange a wheelchair lift bus to be put on a bus route once or on a regular schedule. Wheelchair users must be able to enter and exit the bus by themselves or bring an escort. Call 24 hours in advance and before 3pm.
Metrobus Discounts
Phone
(202) 962-1234
Website
Services
Persons 65 and older can get a discount card that allows them to ride for ½ price. Available at Giant Food Stores, Public Libraries, and IONA Senior Services. Proof of age/photo ID required. Must obtain card in advance (cannot purchase at station).
Iona Transportation Resources
Phone
(202) 895-0234
Fax
(202) 895-0244
Services
If you are 60 years or older and live in the IONA Senior Services Area (West of Rock Creek Park), call the above number, one week in advance, to arrange for transportation. DC Resident wards coordinate and provide transportation for senior citizens.
D.C. Office On Aging
Address
441 4th St. NW Suite 900 South
Washington, DC 20001
Washington, DC 20001
Phone
(202) 724-5627
Services
They provide over forty different services for seniors 60 yrs and older. They have everything from legal services, to senior housing, to emergency assistance. Call for specific information.
Washington Urban League SNACC Program
Address
2900 Newton Street, NE (wards 2,5,8)
Washington, DC 20018
Washington, DC 20018
Phone
(202) 529-8701
Fax
(202) 832-0127
Hours
Monday - Friday 9am-5pm
Senior Citizen Counseling and Delivery Services
Address
2451 Good Hope Road SE
Washington, DC 20020
Washington, DC 20020
Phone
(202) 388-4280
Hours
Monday - Friday 9am-4:30pm
Iona Senior Services
Address
4125 Albemarle St, NW
Washington, DC 20016
Washington, DC 20016
Phone
(202) 966-1055
Fax
(202) 895-0244
TTY
(202) 895-9444
Hours
Monday - Friday 9am-5pm
Website
Email
Arthur Capper Senior Center
Address
604 L Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Washington, DC 20003
Phone
(202) 675-9088
(202) 547-0569
(202) 547-0569
Contact
Thelma Harvey – Site Manager
UPO Senior Services
Address
1508 E. Capitol St, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Washington, DC 20002
Phone
(202) 547-0569
Contact
Brenda Gordon Reynolds – Program Director
Eligibility
60 years and above
Barney Neighborhood House Aging Program
Address
504 Kennedy St NW (Wards 1,4)
Washington, DC 20011
Washington, DC 20011
Phone
(202) 939-9020
Fax
(202) 939-5755
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Call ‘N’ Ride (WEHTS Office)
Address
2601 18th St., NE, Washington DC 20018
Phone
(202) 635-8866
Fax
(202) 635-2087
Website
Email
Services
Call 'n' Ride is a transportation service funded by the DC Office on Aging and administered by WEHTS. It allows elderly (60 years or older) DC residents who meet certain eligibility requirement to obtain transportation for a portion of its normal cost. It is a curb-to-curb service, and trips may be made for any purpose. Once your application has been approved, you will be issued a photo ID card and a coupon order form. You may buy coupons on a sliding scale fee depending upon income. The coupons must be paid for by check or money order. Taxicabs provide the transportation. Drivers will accept CALL 'N' RIDE coupons to cover the cost of fares for trips that you take. To find out if you are eligible for CALL 'N' RIDE services, please call the office.
National Center on Elder Abuse
Address
1201 15th St, NW Suite 350 WDC
Phone
(202) 898-2586
Fax
(202) 898-2583
Hours
9am-5pm
Website
Email
Adult Protection Services
Address
2146 24th Place, NE, Second Floor
Washington, DC 20018
Washington, DC 20018
Hotline
(202) 541-3950
Services
Provide services for ages 18 and up dealing with abuse, neglect, and exploitation issues. DC residents only.


call 202-333-RAPE