PONCA EXPRESS
Description
OPERATES TWO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - ONE SERVES ONLY THOSE WHO RESIDE IN RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND THE OTHER OFFERS SERVICES TO THE METRO COMMUNITIES. FIRST COME/FIRST SERVE BASIS. PROVIDES ON-DEMAND TRANSPORTS. HOURS FOR NIOBRARA, SIOUX CITY AND LINCOLN FROM 8-430PM MONDAY-FRIDAY. HOURS FOR NORFOLK FROM 730-630PM MONDAY-FRIDAY. HOURS FOR OMAHA FROM 7-530PM MONDAY-FRIDAY. ALL EVENING TRANSPORTS MUST BE REQUESTED DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AS THE TRANSPORTERS WILL NOT BE IN THE OFFICE TO ACCEPT CALLS AFTER 430PM. HAS DRIVERS AT ALL 5 PONCA TRIBE NEBRASKA OFFICE LOCATIONS. PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION WITHIN A THREE-HOUR RADIUS OF EACH FACILITY IN NORFOLK, NIOBRARA, SIOUX CITY, LINCOLN AND OMAHA. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR THE FOLLOWING, AS WELL AS OTHER NEEDS...HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, PUBLIC SERVICES, RECREATION. TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT, CALL EITHER THE RURAL (NORFOLK AND NIOBRARA) OR METRO ( OMAHA, LINCOLN AND SIOUX CITY) PHONE NUMBER FOR YOUR AREA OR EMAIL.
Contact Information
Address:
1800 SYRACUSE AVENUE
Norfolk
NE
68701
Hours of Operation:
VARIES; SEE DESCRIPTION
Website:
www.poncatribe-ne.org/departments/ponca-express/
Main Phone:
Phone
877.769.3111-Rural
Other Phone(s):
Phone
402.438.9224-Metro
Cellular
402.372.7028
Main Contact(s):
DANI WRIGHT
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
transportation@poncatribe-ne.org
Other Email(s):
dannettew@poncatribe-ne.org
General Information
Agency ID: 1590
List of Provided Services:
Transportation: Public Transportation
Counties Served: Madison, Lancaster, Knox, Douglas
Written material:
Eligibility: ANYONE NEEDING TRANSPORTATION IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: NORFOLK, NIOBRARA, OMAHA, LINCOLN AND SIOUX CITY. WILL TRAVEL WITHIN A THREE-HOUR RADIUS OF EACH AREA.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees:
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision:
Languages with interpreters on staff: