Please make sure to contact American Cancer Society: Volunteer Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

The Volunteer Transportation program offers a valuable service to older adults by providing private car rides, ensuring they can travel to their destinations conveniently and safely. This program is completely free of charge, making it an accessible option for those who may have limited transportation options. Older adults can schedule their rides in advance, typically a few days beforehand, allowing for better planning and coordination of their outings. One of the key benefits of the Volunteer Transportation program is that it offers curb-to-curb transportation, meaning older adults will be picked up and dropped off right at their desired locations. This service can be particularly helpful for those with mobility limitations or who may find it challenging to navigate public transportation options. By relying on the assistance of dedicated volunteers, older adults can maintain their independence and stay connected to their communities with ease.

Service Area

Boston: Chinatown, Dorchester, Mattapan, Roxbury, South End, Allston/Brighton, Back Bay, Downtown Boston, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, North End, Roslindale, South Boston, West End, and West Roxbury.

Days of operation

Contact American Cancer Society: Volunteer Transportation

43 Nagog Park Suite 110
Acton, MA 01720
(800) 227-2345
https://www.cancer.org/treatment/support-programs-and-services/patient-transportation.html