The Californian: Annual safety event focuses on family
The line-up of governmental, nongovernmental, and nonprofit agencies taking an opportunity to inform the public about safety during Community Safety Saturday is dazzling. The event, sponsored by...
View ArticleThe Californian: Senior Day at Monterey County Fair set for Thursday
The 2015 Senior Day Resource Fair at the Turf Club at the Monterey County Fair is set for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3. Seniors 62 years or older get free admission to the fair. This fun event...
View ArticleMonterey Herald: Liza Horvath, Senior Advocate: Driving options for seniors
Seniors, generally speaking, are not early adopters of new technology. While many older folks may be using email, Facebook or a smartphone, most are of the “why bother” mindset and resist new...
View ArticleThe Californian: We Could Car Less: Rides for the blind and elderly
ITN Monterey County volunteer driver John Brandt. (Photo: Jay Dunn/The Salinas Californian) Jon Brandt of Salinas gives rides in his car to elderly or blind people who cannot drive. Brandt is a...
View ArticleMonterey County Weekly: 25,000th Ride Celebration at BMW of Monterey
25,000th Ride Celebration at BMW Monterey ITN Monterey County provides rides to seniors 24-hours a day, 7-days a week in nearly every community in the county. To date, their volunteers have given over...
View ArticleThe Carmel Pine Cone: Marriage, work or volunteering, he’s in it for the long...
Jeff Craig, seen here with his wife of 47 years, Carolyn, is a perennial volunteer for several Peninsula organizations. PHOTO/RANDY TUNNELL HE’S GIVEN 3,500 rides to people over the last four years,...
View ArticleSeaside Post News-Sentinel: Jeff Craig, Volunteer Driver For ITN Monterey County
Jeff Craig, Volunteer Driver for ITN Monterey County This unique service is not only about transportation but building friendships and helping to keep independence for seniors and the visually...
View ArticleThe Californian: Nonprofit provides rides for seniors
Doris Beach, left, celebrates the (ITN) Independent Transportation Network/Monterey County by taking the 25,000th ride. Executive Director of ITN in Monterey County Aimee Cuda stands with her. (Photo:...
View ArticleITNMontereyCounty was honored to be interviewed on Brickman Banter
ITNMontereyCounty was honored to be interviewed on Brickman Banter. To reach the ITNMontereyCounty portion of the interview please begin about 30 minutes in. Listen Now The post ITNMontereyCounty was...
View ArticleFlashback, Phil Bowhay: Going my way?
One of the better things about not driving anymore — seriously mature, visually impaired, among other things — is the people you meet. Those behind the wheel that pick you up, drive you around and...
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