Community:

Oakland

Oakland also provides services for Piedmont residents

City Programs

Subsidized Rides on Uber/Lyft with GoGo Grandparent

24 hours / 7 days per week
Available to residents who are:

  • 70 years or older, OR
  • 18 – 69 years and East Bay Paratransit certified

To participate, Call GoGo Grandparent and ask to enroll in the “City of Oakland Partnership”: 1-855-464-6872 OR, to self-register, please click here: https://gogograndparent.com/oakland

Subsidized Taxi Program*

24 hours / 7 days per week
Available to residents who are:

  • 70 years or older, OR
  • 18 – 69 years and East Bay Paratransit certified
  • Required Verification Document: Picture ID

* Non-accessible; available for users with folding manual wheelchairs

Wheelchair Van Program

Mon – Sat: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.;
limited Sunday services

Available to residents who travel by wheelchair who are:

  • 70 years or older, OR
  • 18 – 69 years and East Bay Paratransit certified
  • Required Verification Document: Picture ID

Group Trips

Mon – Sat: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Available to persons age 50 years or older participating in group trips/excursions organized from senior centers, independent senior living residences, and nonprofits serving seniors.

City Program Application Form

Mail form to:

150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, #4353
Oakland, CA 94612

Public Transit

AC Transit

Amtrak Capital Corridor

BART

Emery Go-Round

Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle

San Francisco Bay Ferry

ADA Paratransit

East Bay Paratransit logo

East Bay Paratransit

Travel Training

Center for Independent Living (The CIL) logo

Center for Independent Living (The CIL)

lighthouse for the blind and visually impaired logo

LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Through the Looking Glass logo

Through the Looking Glass

United Seniors of Oakland and Alameda County (USOAC) logo

United Seniors of Oakland and Alameda County (USOAC)

Volunteer Drivers

None available at this time.