Start a Chapter
Want to bring Common Courtesy Rides to your community?
You're just a few simple steps away from becoming a chapter and helping people get where they need to go — safely, affordably, and with dignity.
Whether you're with a nonprofit, church, senior center, clinic, or city agency, we make it easy for you to launch.
What It Means to Be a Chapter Partner
A registered chapter gets:
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Access to our secure ride coordination portal
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Support from our Travel Logistics Coordinators (TLCs)
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Monthly ride reports and tracking
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Training on best practices for dispatching and data reporting
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Partnership recognition and marketing support
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Optional co-branded rider registration and materials
Chapters can fund their own riders or connect with Common Courtesy to provide subsidized transportation for vulnerable populations.
📞 2. Onboard & Get Set Up
After a quick discovery call, here’s what happens next:
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You’ll get a simple Chapter Agreement (no red tape)
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We’ll set up your portal access and tools
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You’ll receive training and branded rider materials
You’ll be ready to launch your program in days — not weeks.
🚗 3. Start Scheduling Rides
Your chapter can:
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Schedule rides through our web-based system
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Assign a dispatcher on your team or use our trained TLCs
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Track every ride with custom monthly reports
Need help with setup or reporting? We’ve got your back.
🔁 4. Arrange Your Return
As your riders grow, your support can grow too:
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Add new partners or funding sources
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Expand to more rider types or service areas
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Integrate CAP (Community Assistance Program) options for subsidized rides
We'll help tailor your chapter for your mission.
❤️ Why Start a Chapter?
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Built for nonprofits, governments, and service orgs
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Easy ride scheduling for people without access
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Powered by Uber & Lyft — no vehicles required
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Trusted, flexible, and scalable
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Fully tax-deductible support and impact tracking
👨👩👧 For Families & Sponsors
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Senior services programs
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Veteran support organizations
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Hospitals and clinics
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Homeless shelters and housing agencies
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Churches and civic groups
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Public health or city departments
If you serve people who need a way to get there, this program is for you.
📩 Questions? Email us at chapters@ccrides.org or call 678-809-2521.
Let’s build something life-changing — one ride at a time.
Join us. Support us. Ride with us.
Because everyone deserves a way to get there.
📝 1. Submit Your Chapter Request
Becoming a chapter starts with a few quick steps:
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Fill out the Chapter Interest Form with your organization’s info
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Choose who will schedule rides (you, or our TLC team)
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Tell us who you’ll be helping — seniors, veterans, the unhoused, or others
Once submitted, we’ll reach out to schedule a brief call and get things moving.