- Trips For Tots was designed to assist parents of newborns with transportation to immunization and well-baby appointments and other related checkups.
Who is eligible
Parents of newborns in need of bus transportation to medical appointments for baby immunizations, well-baby checkups or sick visits.
How to enroll
Potential enrollees can apply onsite at a participating network location (please see accompanying list). If the consumer does not attend a network location, they may apply for the mail program by contacting the Travelers Aid main office at (412)281-5474.
Duration and type of assistance offered
Assistance is provided to immunization appointments, well-baby checkups and sick visits from birth until 18 months. Trips For Tots can also help with tickets for an adult escort and any children that have to accompany the consumer to appointments.
Transportation offered
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit tickets
- zTrip Vouchers (considered in unexpected sick visit situations)
Participating locations
- Shadyside Family Health Center (5215 Centre Avenue, Shadyside, PA 15232)