Membership
Direct Links Transport is a social economy business and can only provide transport to not-for-profit community organisations, associations and groups who become an affiliated member.
Who can benefit from Direct Links Transport:
The following priority groups are specifically targeted:
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Persons with disabilities
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Elderly people
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Youth
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Women
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Carers etc.
Member groups can include:
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Playgroups / after school clubs
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Mother & Toddler groups
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Youth groups
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Luncheon clubs
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Sports groups
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Community groups
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Church groups etc.
With a higher need for accessible transport Direct Links Transport will provide a solution that will create employment within the community, improve access to services and give improved opportunity to our identified target groups.
Direct Links Transport currently has at its disposal 4 buses, 3 of which are fully accessible for able bodied and disabled customers. All vehicles are available with a driver who is trained to the highest standard.
To ensure safe driving within the community Direct Links Transport is also a training agent and can provide Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme (MIDAS) Please see the training section for further information