ILPCONNECT – Empowering People to Remain Independent

Who We Are

ILP is the parent and creator of the award-winning and nationally acclaimed practical and emotional support TRIP Model. TRIP is the innovative, self-directed mileage reimbursement transportation service for special needs or specifically defined populations. TRIP is easy to start and easy to operate. Because it is cost efficient and highly effective, communities across the United States are adapting the model to provide meaningful transportation for previously unserved or underserved residents.

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01 Short Video About TRIP

TRIP is there when some serious quality of life assistance is needed!

02 What is the TRIP Philosopy?

In every community there are older adults and others with disabilities who are unable to travel to meet basic needs.

03 Why Have a TRIP Service In Your Community?

TRIP can provide transportation for just about anyone, regardless of mobility impairments, economic status, or geographical location.

04 Testimonials

What Riders and Care Managers Say About TRIP

Board of Directors

Eula Robertson-Ray, President
Retired Executive Director Network Systems, Verizon Wireless; technical and managerial experience with executive level responsibilities in planning, engineering, design, implementation, budget management, project management, network and information technology.

Robert Gorham, Vice President
President, B.G.E. Industries.

Richard Smith, MBA, Secretary of the Board
Independent Living Partnership; Former General Manager, TRIP Program; Former General Manager, KLOA Radio; Former Branch Administrator and Director of Marketing, First Federal Savings and Loan.

Edward J. Bowen
Owner, Ed’s Coins; Former Information Systems Management Specialist, IBM; Former President of the Board, Riverside Art Museum; Former Chairman of Education Support Program, Orange County Probation Community Action Association;Former Board Member, Riverside YMCA.

Kevin R. Dunlap
Owner, jk designs of california; Co-Author, TripTrak Software for Windows, Former Information Technology Officer and Departmental Systems Specialist, County of Riverside; Worship Leader, The Grove Community Church, Riverside, California.

Cullen Jowitt, Acting Treasurer
Cullen Jowitt has worked for 17 years in senior sales, client service, and corporate development roles within the technology industry. He is currently a Vice President at Gordian Wealth Advisors, Mill Valley and Palm Desert, and part of Gordian’s wealth management team focused on understanding each client’s investment needs and working on implementing

Ivet Woolridge, Chief Operating Officer
Independent Living Partnership; General Manager, TRIP Program; Joined ILP following graduation from the University of California, Riverside as an Administrative Specialist in 2006; Became assistant to the director in 2008 and promoted to TRIP Program Operations Manager in 2011.

Steve Tausig

Retired Director of Global Supply Chain Director, Raytheon Technologies; Senior level Positions in Engineering, Operations and Program Management. Site management including Farmington NM, McKinny TX and Tucson AZ.

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Links Worth Visiting

NATIONAL VOLUNTEER TRANSPORTATION CENTER
The Center was created in 2014 response to the outpouring of interest in volunteerism related to the delivery of transportation services to many population groups including children, work force participants and older adults.

Transportation of America is helping local leaders come together and ensure that states and the federal government invest in smart, homegrown, locally-driven transportation solutions.

National Aging and Disability Transportation Center
Promoting the availability and accessibility of transportation options for older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers,
and communities.

The Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) and its members believe that mobility is a basic human right. From work and education to life-sustaining health care and human services programs to shopping and visiting with family and friends, mobility directly impacts quality of life.

VetLink Trip Planner

Use the 211 VetLink Trip Planner to find transportation options in San Bernardino & Riverside Counties. This Discovery Tool currently does not have trip booking capability, it is the user’s responsibility to contact and arrange for transportation from the appropriate provider.