Drive 4U

To book a ride call 604-798-6228 or 604-796-2585

Online registration available, please click HERE

 

The Service
Community members must be registered with the program and meet the eligibility guidelines in order to receive service.

  • Volunteer drivers provide door to door service.
  • We request at least 5 business days notice when booking an appointment.
  • We return calls received after hours, on weekends, and statutory holidays on the next business day.
  • Clients are charged a per kilometre fee as well as any parking fees.
  • An invoice will be mailed out to clients if they have used the service in the previous month.
  • Clients may pay their fees by cheque or by phone with a credit card or in the office with exact cash, debit card or credit card.

 

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must live within the boundaries of the District of Kent and Harrison Hot Springs.
  • Must be able to provide appointment information (address, date, and time).
  • Must be able to transfer in and out of vehicle with minimal help.
  • Must be capable of giving the driver clear directions to the destination.
  • Must be ready and available for pick up at an accessible location and at the agreed upon time.
  • Must be respectful of the driver’s time and reduce the drivers wait to a minimum.
  • Must abide by instructions from the driver regarding safety and legal requirements.e.g. masks, hand sanitizer, seat belts.

To register for the service please contact us at 604-796-2585 or register here.

 

The Drivers

Our drivers are volunteers who are dedicated to providing safe and caring service.

  • Drivers are men and women who enjoy driving and interacting with people.
  • Drivers are required to have a current criminal record check and drivers abstract on file.
  • Drivers use their own vehicles to transport community members.
  • Drivers are reimbursed for mileage.

To volunteer as a driver, please contact us at 604-796-2585 or fill out a  volunteer application.

 

The safety and well being of both the clients and the drivers is of utmost importance to us.
For more information about the Drive4U program please call 604-796-2585 or email Drive4U@agassizcs.ca

 

We acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia, the District of Kent and the Village of Harrison Hot Springs.