Oregon DMV Provides Support for Seniors Who Can No Longer Drive

By Katy Bryce, for Commute Options For older adults, the threat of social isolation and loneliness grows as they age and become less independent and able to do the things that they used to do, such as visiting family and friends. Even the simple act of going grocery...

Older parents? Commute Options has resources!

As our parents age, threat of social isolation and loneliness grows as they become less independent and able to do the things that they used to do. This includes visiting family and friends, going grocery shopping, or getting to and from medical appointments.  This...

See and Be Seen on Friday October 5

Join Commute Options and the Downtown Bend Business Association (DBBA) at Starbucks from 5-7pm on October 5, during Downtown Bend First Friday Art Walk to SEE AND BE SEEN! Walk, bike, or carpool and remember to log your trip for Oregon’s Drive Less Challenge. ...

The Oregon Drive Less Challenge Coming Soon: October 1 – 15.

  By Katy Bryce, for Commute Options   Oregon’s annual Drive Less Challenge is back this year from October 1 – 15. Burn calories instead of gas by biking to work or divide the ride and the cost by carpooling. Take the bus and let someone else do the driving...
Walking School Bus program starts rolling in Central Oregon

Walking School Bus program starts rolling in Central Oregon

Thank you to the School Bus Fleet website for covering the launch of our Walking School Bus Program. The program provides meeting points, timetables, and a rotating schedule of trained volunteers to lead the processions. Commute Options said that the volunteer leaders...

POSITION FILLED 9/24/18 We are hiring!

POSITION FILLED 9/24/18 We’re hiring! Commute Options is looking for a new Safe Routes to School educator to join our team. Please contact brian@commuteoptions.org for more information. Bend – $15.00/hr – Part Time Safe Routes to School (SRTS)...