Transportation Expense Assistance - Winona Volunteer Services
402 East 2nd Street, Winona, MN 55987
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Voice - Intake Kay Peterson
Voice - After-hour Law Enforcement Center for emergencies
Languages
English, Hmong, Spanish, Korean, Thai, French, Laotian, Somali
Interpretation services
Language interpreters are available for Spanish and Hmong with advance noticeNo interpreters on-site, but services can be arranged through Project Fine.
Application process
Call for information
Fees
$10 contribution for bicycles; none for other services
Service area
Winona County, MN
Other Information
Languages
Description
Winona Volunteer Services offers vouchers to meet transportation needs for people who are struggling. Before a voucher is given an in-depth conversation will take place between the individual and staff to determine individual's circumstances. Vouchers may be issued for: - Bicycles for individuals without transportation who are either looking for work through an employment agency or are currently employed and agree to forego all future requests for bus passes, gas, etc - Bus passes (city) for work, school, or seeking employment - Bus or train tickets for individuals or families needing a one-way ticket in verified emergency situations (for after-hours transportation emergencies contact Law Enforcement Dispatch Center) - Gas for valid and insured driver working with an employment agency to job search or experiencing unexpected circumstance such as reduced work hours - Taxi cabs vouchers may be used in urgent circumstances
Last Assured
10/25/2021
Providing organization
Winona Volunteer Services
The Vision of Winona Volunteer Services is to respond to the needs of the community, helping people address life's challenges.