ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y.—Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus announced the launch of the GoGoGrandparent program on Sept. 9. The service will provide a limited number of free rides for residents 60 and older.
The program utilizes Uber and Lyft to help seniors get to their destinations. Valid destinations for the program include nonemergency medical appointments, visiting a loved one in a hospital or nursing home, faith-based activities, social events, and voting sites.