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susan2025-08-09 18:47:232025-09-29 19:32:57Travelers Aid Reagan National: Lost Child Outside SecurityJoin Us in New Orleans!
Experience A Welcoming Culture, A World of Difference at the 2026 Travelers Aid International Annual Conference. Early Bird registration ends September 9—reserve your place today!
A passenger racing to make a connection
and someone steps in to guide them.
A lost phone returned just
before boarding.
A traveler in distress—
and a calm presence who stays until help arrives.
These moments happen every day.
Across six major U.S. airports, Travelers Aid volunteers show up in thousands of critical moments—offering direction, reassurance, and real-time problem-solving in environments that can feel overwhelming.
Together, those moments add up to millions of journeys made easier.
This is what human-centered travel looks like.
And it only happens because of our volunteers.
Thank you to all of our volunteers.
Your compassion. Your time. Your impact.
Our Mission and Vision
The Travelers Aid International mission is to aid people in transit who are in distress, through our direct services and through services provided by our member organizations.
Our History
Beginning in the 1880s, spurred in part by organizations like the YWCA, Travelers Aid programs were formed in major U.S. cities specifically to provide protection for women and girls traveling alone.
Newsroom
Peruse past issues of our Journeys newsletter, get up-to-date member and volunteer news, and stay tuned for details of our 2024 Annual Conference, coming up September 17-20 in Ontario, California, and learn about additional TAI updates.
Newsroom
Our Mission and Vision
The Travelers Aid International mission is to aid people in transit who are in distress, through our direct services and through services provided by our member organizations.
Our History
Beginning in the 1880s, spurred in part by organizations like the YWCA, Travelers Aid programs were formed in major U.S. cities specifically to provide protection for women and girls who traveled alone.
Newsroom
Peruse the most recent issues of our Journeys newsletter, get up-to-date member and volunteer news, see details as soon as they become available about our 2021 annual conference, set for May 12-14 at the TWA Hotel at New York’s JFK Airport, and learn about any COVID-19 updates.



















