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Modernising for Growth: Welcome to Community Transport Week 2024!
Since stepping into the role of CEO at the Community Transport Association (CTA) two years ago, I’ve learned the importance of modernising our approach to better support our members and the wider community transport sector. As we celebrate the second-ever Community Transport Week, this is the perfect opportunity to share and reflect on how the Community Transport sector and the CTA have evolved and grown, and to look ahead to the future.
MiDAS 30th Celebration Event Information
Thank you for joining us at Aintree Racecourse, home of the world-famous Grand National, to celebrate 30 years of safe, legal and comfortable journeys with MiDAS.
Community Transport Association and Hampshire County Council are delighted to welcome you for a day of insightful panel talks, presentations, and the all important awards ceremony, and to check out the exhibition stands, network and explore the vehicles we have on site.
On this page you will find today's agenda, information about our fantastic event sponsors, awards categories and more.
Commercial Affiliates - Compliments and Complaints Procedure
We want to hear about your experiences of working with our Commercial Affiliates.
Please share how the services have worked for you.
We’ve selected our commercial affiliates for the quality of their products and services, the value they offer to the sector and their experience of working with voluntary organisations.
Commercial affiliates must meet our selection criteria. We also expect them to act responsibly and follow our code of conduct.
If you think a supplier has broken the code of conduct, please follow the steps below to raise a complaint.
Commercial Affiliates Code of Conduct
We’ve selected our commercial affiliates for the quality of their products and services, the value they offer to the sector, and their experience of working with voluntary organisations.
As well as meeting our selection criteria, our commercial affiliates must be aligned with our mission and values. We also expect them to act responsibly and adhere to the code of conduct below.
Commercial Affiliates Selection Process
How we select the commercial organisations we work with.
We select our commercial affiliations based on the quality of their products and services, the value they offer to the sector, and their experience working with community transport operators or the wider voluntary sector.
We have different relationships with our commercial affiliates however all are selected based on the current and emerging needs of our members. We connect with those that can help our members:
Community Building Session: MiDAS Transformation Update
The focus for this months Community Building Session is MiDAS Transformation.
Attendees will hear from the CTA Training Team about how the newly transformed MiDAS is progressing since its launch in January 2024, the changes to how Driving Assessors are trained, and the future of the PATS/Accessible course.
This is a great opportunity to find out about the transformation, ask any questions you might have and hear about the exciting plans for the future of MiDAS.
CT24 The Voice of the Passenger
We are excited to invite you to our annual conference. Every community transport journey begins with a passenger.
CT24: The Voice of the Passenger, will be a dynamic, community transport conference designed to empower communities and drive change through insightful discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Working Well with Volunteers
Volunteers have long been the lifeblood of community transport.
Volunteers have long been the lifeblood of community transport. In this special Working Well session we will be focusing on the current climate surrounding volunteer recruitment and retention in the sector.
Highlights inlcude:
Welcome to the new look CTA Website
Welcome to the new look CTA website.
CTA is proud to unveil a new look and new website, designed to better serve our members and the community transport sector. This is a first step towards a new and improved digital offering, encompassing member benefits and resources.