AboutFace-USA® Veteran Ride Service Program

Welcome to the AboutFace-USA® Veteran Ride Service Program

AboutFace-USA® is offering a transportation program, free to veterans living in Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth, and Pickens counties.  Registration and approval through our application process allows for paid scheduling and transportation services using Common Courtesy (https://ccrides.org).  Our mission is to provide veterans with the transportation they need to access essential health services and improve their quality of life.  Health Care Appointments must be within 20 miles of your home address or be at the Atlanta VA Medical Center or any Atlanta VAHCS CBOC (Community Based Outpatient Clinic).  This program is funded through September 2024 by SAMHSA.

Step 1: Application Process

  1. Mobile Phone Requirement: Veterans must have a mobile phone for safety while riding.
  2. Complete the Application: Fill out the application form below.
  3. Submit Your Application: Submit the application below.
  4. Receive Confirmation: Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with your rider ID and registration packet.

Step 2: Scheduling Rides and Transportation

  1. Request a Ride: You will call a designated Ride Request telephone number and leave a message with your full name, rider ID, pick-up and return times, and addresses. You will use the script provided in your registration packet.
  2. Confirmation: You will receive a confirmation call or text with the driver’s name, license plate number, and vehicle make.
  3. Pick-Up: The driver will arrive within 20 minutes of the scheduled time. Verify the license plate before entering the vehicle.
  4. Return Ride: Keep your mobile phone charged and on to receive return ride confirmation. If delayed, call the Request a Ride line.

To start benefiting from our free ride service for veterans, please fill out the application form below. This will help us collect the necessary information to verify your eligibility and ensure you receive the best possible service. Your privacy and safety are our top priorities, and all information provided will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

AboutFace-USA® Veteran Ride Service Application
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Name:
Please enter your name as it appears on your official documents.
Your Home Address:
Please enter the home address
Please enter a valid email where we can contact you.
Enter a mobile phone number. Riders are strongly encouraged to carry a mobile phone for safety.
Can You Walk Freely?:
Indicate whether you can walk without assistance.
Do you need assistance?
Indicate if you require assistance while traveling.
Do you use a portable or foldable wheelchair?
Indicate if you use a portable or foldable wheelchair for mobility.
Diagnosed with Memory Loss/Dementia?
Indicate if you have been diagnosed with memory loss or dementia. If yes, a companion is required when traveling.
Enter any physical limitations or special needs you have that we should be aware of to provide the best service. If you do not have any limitations, leave blank.
Click or drag files to this area to upload. You can upload up to 3 files.
Upload a copy of your DD214, VA ID, or VFW Membership card to verify your veteran status.
Provide the name, relationship, and phone number of an emergency contact. This should be someone nearby and readily available.
Type your full name to serve as your digital signature, indicating that you have read and agree to the Release of Liability terms.
Release of Liability:

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Thank You for Considering Our Transportation Services

We appreciate your interest in the transportation services offered by AboutFace-USA®. Whether you’re a veteran in need of reliable transportation or looking to support our mission, your engagement is vital to our success. Our transportation services are designed to provide veterans with the accessibility they need to attend medical appointments, community events, and other essential activities, ensuring they remain connected and supported.

Stay Connected
If you have submitted a request or inquiry through our form, one of our team members will contact you shortly to discuss your needs and how we can assist you. Please ensure that all your contact information is correct so we can reach you without delay.

Get Involved
Our transportation program thrives on the support and contributions from our community. If you wish to volunteer, donate to support our vehicles’ maintenance and fuel, or help in any other way, please let us know. Every bit of help contributes to the smooth operation of this service and the well-being of those who have served.

For any further information or immediate assistance, do not hesitate to reach out. Our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Contact Us Today
Email: programs@aboutface-usa.org
Phone: 1-888-766-0222

Your participation and support make a significant difference. Thank you for helping us drive change and provide crucial services to our veteran community. Together, we ensure that no veteran is left behind.