HIRTA Helps

  • Basic Needs
  • Community
  • Health

Who We Are

Mission: To provide customer-focused community transportation with a commitment to excellence in safety and service, promoting independent lifestyles for central Iowa residents.

HIRTA Helps is a community-driven initiative by the Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Agency (HIRTA) that provides transportation and supportive services to individuals in need across Central Iowa. The program is designed to offer essential assistance to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and low-income residents who face transportation barriers. Through HIRTA Helps, the organization offers free or low-cost rides for medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other essential errands, ensuring community members can access necessary resources and services. By addressing transportation challenges, HIRTA Helps promotes independence and improves the quality of life for vulnerable populations in the region.

What We Do

Services that HIRTA Helps provide:

  • Free or low-cost transportation for medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other essential errands
  • Specialized transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities
  • Transportation assistance for low-income residents facing transportation challenges
  • Collaboration with local agencies and organizations to address community transportation needs
  • Support for individuals to maintain independence and access critical services in rural and urban areas across Central Iowa

Details

Get Connected Icon (877) 686-0029
Get Connected Icon Mildred Chihak
Get Connected Icon Volunteer Coordinator
https://www.hirtahelps.org