Transportation & Mobility
Transportation and mobility assistance helps with bus fare, gas money, local transit options, and paratransit services so people can reliably reach work, school, medical care, and daily errands.
News related to Transportation & Mobility
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Winter 2026 Newsletter
Sound Generations has released its Winter 2026 Newsletter, highlighting various programs and events aimed at supporting the community. Th...
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February 2026 transportation electrification open funding opportunities
The Washington Department of Ecology is offering the Zero Emission School Bus and Fleet Transition Grant Program for 2025-2027, providing...
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VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on cancer care, wheelchairs and Parkinson’s disease
VA’s Office of Research and Development released findings on cancer care, a robotic wheelchair system, and Parkinson’s disease. A study f...
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Meet Eileen Aparis, the New Hopelink Chief Operating Officer
Hopelink has appointed Eileen Aparis as its new Chief Operating Officer. In her role, she will lead the organization’s Community Services...
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Volunteer leads with compassion
Donna Majeskie, a volunteer at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, has dedicated nearly 500 hours to helping Veterans through her role as ...
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The Three Pillars of Health and Why Connection Holds Them Up
Loneliness is increasingly recognized as a public health issue, with the World Health Organization emphasizing the importance of social c...
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Plan Ahead: Traffic & Transit Impacts for Wednesday’s Seattle Seahawks Championship Parade
Seattle will hold a championship parade for the Seahawks on Wednesday, Feb. 11, expected to attract between 750,000 and 1 million attende...
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Celebrate the Seahawks’ big win: How to ride transit to the victory parade
Seattle is gearing up for a massive celebration following the Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory, with tens of thousands of fans expected downt...
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Five Highlights from 2025
2025 was a pivotal year for Community Roots Housing, marked by significant developments and initiatives aimed at addressing housing needs...
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Call for Participants: Sound Transit Accessibility Study
A research team from the University of Washington’s Sociology Department, in collaboration with Sound Transit, is looking for participant...
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Council Roundup: Human services needs and Safe Speeds
On January 30, 2026, the Bellevue City Council reviewed the 2025 Human Services Needs Update, which highlighted significant gaps in servi...
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Take transit to Sunday’s Seahawks game or watch parties around Seattle
Fans heading to Lumen Field for the Seahawks’ playoff game against the L.A. Rams on Sunday are encouraged to use public transit. The game...
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A Burned Home, Blankets, and Shelter Referrals: How CCRs Are Helping Around Seattle
Community Crisis Responders (CCRs) in Seattle are actively assisting individuals in need, averaging about 250 calls per week. Recently, t...
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How Golden Corral lets veterans pay it forward
Over 350 Golden Corral restaurants participated in the 2025 Military Appreciation Night, where members of the Disabled American Veterans ...
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SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE: County moves to Tier 3 protocols
King County Regional Homelessness Authority is activating Tier 3 Protocols starting at 5 p.m. on January 22, due to forecasted overnight ...
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Saathi, IACS’s Companion in Crisis
Meghna’s story illustrates the hidden violence faced by many immigrant women, rooted in societal norms that dictate their behavior. Raise...
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Growing Older Your Way: Proactive Planning
Sarah, a retiree, is taking on new challenges, like learning to ski with her grandkids. Having struggled with her parents’ aging journey,...
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Tier 2 Severe Weather Protocols in effect this weekend
King County Regional Homelessness Authority will activate Tier 2 Severe Weather Protocols from Saturday, January 17, to Monday, January 1...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Day of service to honor Veterans
Every year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday in January as a national Day of Service, emphasizing a “day on, no...
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Council Roundup: Further updates approved for tax incentive housing program
The Bellevue City Council approved updates to the Multifamily Tax Exemption (MFTE) program to promote new housing development, particular...
Events for Transportation & Mobility
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Two-Lane Reduction on Northbound I-5
Starting January 12, 2026, northbound I-5 will experience a months-long two-lane reduction. Motorists should expect delays and plan for a...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Essentials First will host a distribution event in Redmond on Feb. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community members are invited to walk in and...
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Together Center - Sound Generations
Join Sound Generations at the Together Center on Feb. 19 from 10 a.m. to noon for valuable resources and support for aging adults and ind...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Essentials First will host a distribution event in Redmond on February 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community members are invited to walk in...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Essentials First will host a distribution event in Redmond on February 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community members are invited to walk in...
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Transportation & Infrastructure Services Committee
The Transportation & Infrastructure Services Committee will meet on Feb. 23 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at City Hall in the City Council Conf...
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Social Services Community Connection
Join the Social Services Community Connection event on Feb. 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the South Park Neighborhood Center, located...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Join Essentials First on February 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their Redmond Distribution Location in Washington for essential hygiene su...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Join Essentials First on February 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their Redmond Distribution Location in Washington for essential hygiene su...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Essentials First will host a distribution event on February 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Redmond, Washington. Community members are invit...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Essentials First will host a distribution event in Redmond on February 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community members can walk in to receive...
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Essentials First Redmond Distribution Location
Essentials First will host a distribution event on March 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its Redmond location in Washington. Community member...
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Regional Mobility Grant Pre-Application Deadline
Cities, counties, ports, public transit agencies, and regional planning organizations are invited to submit their pre-applications for th...
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Volunteer Repair Party
Join the Volunteer Repair Party on March 9, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Bike Works Warehouse, located at 3715 S Hudson St #111 in ...
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Volunteer Repair Party
Join Bike Works for a Volunteer Repair Party on March 19, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Bike Works Warehouse, located at 3715 S Hudson St #111 i...
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Volunteer Repair Party
Join Bike Works for a Volunteer Repair Party on April 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Bike Works Warehouse, located at 3715 S Hudson St #111 in...
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Zero Emission School Bus and Fleet Transition Grant Program Application Deadline
The application deadline for the Zero Emission School Bus and Fleet Transition Grant Program is April 23, 2026, at 4 p.m. This program in...
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Regional Mobility Grant Final Application Deadline
The final deadline for applications to the Regional Mobility Grant is June 30, 2026, at 3 p.m. This grant aims to support innovative proj...
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Implementation of Hopelink's 2027-2029 Strategic Plan
Join Hopelink on July 1, 2026, for the launch of its 2027-2029 Strategic Plan. This event will focus on enhancing organizational resilien...