Our Transportation Navigators can help you with access issues that include bus passes, ridesharing services and other resources throughout Pierce, Thurston and Lewis Counties.
RIDE UNITED: Lyft Transportation Service
If you are a resident of Tacoma, you may be eligible for Ride United, a unique partnership with Lyft that offers free round trip rides to critical appointments specifically if you are in need of
transportation for the following services:
Medical Trips
- Medicare/Other Non-Emergency Medical Appointment
- Pharmacy/Prescriptions
- Non-Emergency Hospital Visit
Employment Trips
- Job Interview
- Job Training
- Job Fair
- Pre-Job Requirements
- Work (one-time)
Public Benefits Trips
- Department of Social and Health Services
- Social Security Administration
- Rental Assistance Appointment
- Utility Assistance Appointment
- WIC Appointment
- Tax Preparation Services
- Financial Coaching
- Medicaid/CHIP Benefits Access
- Housing Benefits Access
Currently service is limited to those living in the following cities: Bonney Lake, Fife, Lakewood, Midland, Parkland, Puyallup, Spanaway, South Hill, Sumner, Tacoma and University Place,
Call 1-800-572-HELP (4357) or 253-572-HELP or email access@uwpc.org to be screened for eligibility.