This group of passenger incentives involves buying free travel for individuals who may be unable to access transport and are, as a result, increasingly excluded from society and opportunities.
The following groups will be targeted:
- Those involved with the care system, including Carers and Young Carers
- Refugees who reside in the West Midlands.
- Those who have been through the criminal justice system, including Young people leaving the criminal justice system and Individuals in the probation system.
- Those helping with local employment and skills, including: Unemployed individuals, NEETs (Not in Employment, Education and Training), Individuals re-training, Individuals starting an apprenticeship and Care leavers.
Also those targeting specific local groups via charities:
- Charities supporting poverty.
- Charities supporting vulnerable people experiencing domestic violence.
- Charities removing barriers to opportunity.
- People residing in social housing or affordable housing.
- Homeless people.
- Veterans.
and those improving local health and well-being, including: Social prescribing, Individuals in poor health but do not qualify for a ENCT's Disability Pass; and People from low-income households.
If you are interested in taking part in this scheme, please complete the following form and someone from the TfWM team will be in contact: https://forms.office.com/e/3LiHazDfbi.