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2012-2017 Orange Counfy Master Aging Plan <br />^ Strategy 2.5.3: Expand existing public transit schedules to improve weekend transportation options <br />and to connect the Senior Centers with other businesses, especially at midday. <br />Indicator 2.5.3a: Expanded bus service between the Senior Centers and other businesses, <br />especially at midday. <br />Indicator 2.5.3b: Expanded bus service on weekends. <br />Agencies Responsible: Department on Aging, Orange County Planning Department, <br />Chapel Hill Transit, Triangle Transit <br />^ Strategy 2.5.4: Expand existing public transit routes to improve options for travel to other counties. <br />Indicator 2.5.4a: A partnership formed between the Triangle J Council of Governments <br />(COG) and local planning organizations that have existing goals and objectives around <br />expanding regionnl connections and serving older adults and service providers with <br />existing cross-regional routes (e.g. Triangle Transit Authority). <br />Indicator 2.5.4b: Regional agreements to improve access to out-of-county travel. <br />Agencies Responsible: Department on Aging, Triangle J Council of Governments, Orange <br />County Planning Department <br />~ Strategy 2.5.5: Advocate for a consolidated transportation system within the county <br />Indicator 2.5.5a: The merger of Chapel Hill Transit and Orange Public Transportation. <br />A.gencies Res_~onsible: Department on Aging, Orange County Planning Department <br />^ Strategy 2.5.6: Establish and support senior driving education programs that address the driving <br />task, the driver, and/or the social environment. <br />Indicator 2.5.ba: Driving education programs offered at the Senior Centers at least 2 times <br />per year. <br />A.gency.__Res_ponsible: Department on Aging <br />24 <br />