Starting May 7, 2025, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require travelers to present a REAL ID-compliant license or another form of acceptable identification to pass through airport security checkpoints.
Travelers who do not have a REAL ID can still fly with one of several other valid forms of identification. View the full list of acceptable IDs on the TSA website.
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As the holiday travel season ramps up, some Travelers Aid volunteers and staff shared their ‘secret sauce’ to navigating airports in an interview with Bloomberg’s Mary Schlangenstein.
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Beginning with sweeping sunset views from the Pyramid Club at the opening reception both new and current members and staff connected and enjoyed some friendly icebreaker competitions and Philly-inspired appetizers!
Over the next two days, attendees engaged in thought-provoking discussions and delved into sessions and panels led by experts in volunteer management, grant writing, social enterprise, aviation, food insecurity, harm prevention, solutions to end generational poverty, homelessness, optimizing online presence for non-profits, human trafficking, guided tours and more!
Here are a few photo highlights:
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REAL ID Requirement Takes Effect May 7, 2025
/in Newsroom/by ryanewingStarting May 7, 2025, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require travelers to present a REAL ID-compliant license or another form of acceptable identification to pass through airport security checkpoints.
Travelers who do not have a REAL ID can still fly with one of several other valid forms of identification. View the full list of acceptable IDs on the TSA website.
To learn more about REAL ID, including how to obtain one and answers to common questions, visit the REAL ID FAQ page from the Department of Homeland Security.
For TSA-specific inquiries, refer travelers to TSA Customer Service.
Travelers Aid Highlighted in Bloomberg
/in Newsroom/by ryanewingAs the holiday travel season ramps up, some Travelers Aid volunteers and staff shared their ‘secret sauce’ to navigating airports in an interview with Bloomberg’s Mary Schlangenstein.
Read more here.
TAI 2023 Soars in Philadelphia
/in Newsroom/by ryanewingBeginning with sweeping sunset views from the Pyramid Club at the opening reception both new and current members and staff connected and enjoyed some friendly icebreaker competitions and Philly-inspired appetizers!
Over the next two days, attendees engaged in thought-provoking discussions and delved into sessions and panels led by experts in volunteer management, grant writing, social enterprise, aviation, food insecurity, harm prevention, solutions to end generational poverty, homelessness, optimizing online presence for non-profits, human trafficking, guided tours and more!
Here are a few photo highlights: