Journeys, December 2018, Member News Items
MEMBER NEWS
As part of its mobility service, Travellers Aid of Australia in Melbourne celebrated
International Day of People with Disability on Dec. 3. TAA recently received a RACV
Community Foundation grant that funded the purchase of a two-seater scooter. The
scooter is now being used in TAA’s buggy service as well it is available for outings
outside the rail network.
The 2018 Heroes for Hope raised more than $300,000 on Nov. 1 for HOPE Atlanta.
The annual event is the organization’s primary fundraiser.
Travelers Aid/Dulles Airport recently received a $2,500 grant from the Committee for
Dulles. The funds will be used to cover the incidental expenses for those stranded or
encountering problems while at the airport.