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SUMMARY:Provider Ready: Preparedness for Older Adult Service Providers
DESCRIPTION:Provider Ready: Preparedness for Older Adult Service Providers\nMany older adults depend on community service providers for necessities and psycho-social support. However\, these crucial services may be disrupted during disaster\, impacting older adults in your community. This workshop prepares organizations that provide critical support services to older adults. The webinar will discuss continuity of operations\, preparedness planning for older adults\, disaster mental health issues and case studies. \nIntended for: ALL \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/provider-ready-preparedness-for-older-adult-service-providers/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230907T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230907T123000
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SUMMARY:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours\nGTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule\, fare\, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions\, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes\, schedules\, and fares are represented in basic text files\, which means it can be created and maintained without the use of complicated or proprietary software. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/general-transit-feed-specification-gtfs-office-hours-11/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230911T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Paratransit Management and Operations (9/11-9/14)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Paratransit Management and Operations\nThe goal of this course is to teach transit professionals the skills needed to effectively manage and operate paratransit services. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE (seats limited) \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/introduction-to-paratransit-management-and-operations-9-11-9-14/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230911T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T175838Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Transit Service Planning (9/11-9/14)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Transit Service Planning\nThis course seeks to have participants understand the public transit service planning process from concept design thru service implementation to service evaluation. By the end of the course\, participants will be able to undertake conceptual service planning including service design/redesign\, routing and scheduling\, stop design\, transit service budgeting and resource allocation\, and calculating levels of service and capacity. While the course focuses primarily on bus operations for illustrative examples\, practitioners from other modes such as: heavy/rapid rail\, light rail\, paratransit\, microtransit and water based transit will be able apply the concepts covered to their respective mode. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE (seats limited) \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/introduction-to-transit-service-planning-9-11-9-14/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230914T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230914T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230706T173319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T182243Z
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SUMMARY:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours\nGTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule\, fare\, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions\, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes\, schedules\, and fares are represented in basic text files\, which means it can be created and maintained without the use of complicated or proprietary software. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/general-transit-feed-specification-gtfs-office-hours-12/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230914T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230706T173510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T175912Z
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SUMMARY:FTA Uniform Act Basics for Transit Agency Personnel
DESCRIPTION:FTA Uniform Act Basics for Transit Agency Personnel\nThis is a short survey-type training session intended to introduce participants to the topic of real estate acquisition for FTA-funded projects. This training will describe what a grantee needs to know when acquiring property with an FTA grant. The grant language mandates the implementation of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970\, as amended (the Uniform Act).  This training will also address other key aspects of real estate acquisition for FTA projects that are not related to the Uniform Act. \nIntended for: Transit Systems \nCost: FREE (seats limited) \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/fta-uniform-act-basics-for-transit-agency-personnel/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230914T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230901T181631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T181631Z
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SUMMARY:Coordinating Rural Transportation
DESCRIPTION:Coordinating Rural Transportation\nThe Center for Independent Living for Western WI (CILWW) has expanded their transportation program to serve 42 of the most rural counties in Wisconsin. Learn about the variety of partners\, contracts and collaborations they have including with human services\, aging services\, Veterans services and managed care organizations among others. Bobbi Hegna\, Director of Transportation at CILWW and Cheryl Bereiter\, Transportation Coordinator at the Aging & Disability Resource Center of Northwest Wisconsin will give an overview of their transportation programs and how they intend to work together to expand transportation using Section 5310 funding\, without duplicating services. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/coordinating-rural-transportation/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230918T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230706T174107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T180023Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Transit Service Planning (9/18-9/21)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Transit Service Planning\nThis course seeks to have participants understand the public transit service planning process from concept design thru service implementation to service evaluation. By the end of the course\, participants will be able to undertake conceptual service planning including service design/redesign\, routing and scheduling\, stop design\, transit service budgeting and resource allocation\, and calculating levels of service and capacity. While the course focuses primarily on bus operations for illustrative examples\, practitioners from other modes such as: heavy/rapid rail\, light rail\, paratransit\, microtransit and water based transit will be able apply the concepts covered to their respective mode. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE (seats limited) \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/introduction-to-transit-service-planning-9-18-9-21/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230918T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
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SUMMARY:Public Involvement in Transportation Decision-Making (9/18-9/21)
DESCRIPTION:Public Involvement in Transportation Decision-Making\nThis course isn’t just about simply accepting the public’s ideas—it’s about strengthening project decision-making\, increasing creativity in problem-solving\, and making sure project solutions are more durable. This is a highly interactive course that will offer techniques to help participants acknowledge the full spectrum of stakeholders and community members; understand all stakeholders’ and community members’ interests and concerns; identify which engagement approaches are effective for all stakeholder groups; and conduct public involvement using integrative facilitation. Participants will have time to practice PI techniques and strategies in class\, including opportunities to work through the issues facing their own agencies and organizations and collaborate with other learners to create strategies to successfully address these issues. \nIntended for: Transit Systems \nCost: FREE (Seats are limited) \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/public-involvement-in-transportation-decision-making-9-18-9-21/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230919T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230901T181944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T181944Z
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SUMMARY:Is That Route Really the Most Fuel-Efficient Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Is That Route Really the Most Fuel-Efficient Webinar\nGTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule\, fare\, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions\, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes\, schedules\, and fares are represented in basic text files\, which means it can be created and maintained without the use of complicated or proprietary software. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/is-that-route-really-the-most-fuel-efficient-webinar/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230921T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230921T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230706T174235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T182336Z
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SUMMARY:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours\nGTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule\, fare\, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions\, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes\, schedules\, and fares are represented in basic text files\, which means it can be created and maintained without the use of complicated or proprietary software. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/general-transit-feed-specification-gtfs-office-hours-13/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230926T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230927T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230706T174356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T180107Z
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SUMMARY:Rural National Transit Database Reporting (9/26-9/27)
DESCRIPTION:Rural National Transit Database Reporting\nIntended for: Transit Systems \nCost: FREE (seats limited) \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/rural-national-transit-database-reporting-9-26-9-27/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230927T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230804T173907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T173951Z
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SUMMARY:Using NEPA Review to Define and Shape Better Projects Thought Leadership Series Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Using NEPA Review to Define and Shape Better Projects Thought Leadership Series Webinar\nA new thought leadership series on best practices to successfully deliver Bipartisan Infrastructure Law projects sponsored by the USDOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/using-nepa-review-to-define-and-shape-better-projects-thought-leadership-series-webinar/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230927T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230706T174932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T180130Z
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SUMMARY:Are You Using Technology to Your Advantage in Hiring?
DESCRIPTION:Are You Using Technology to Your Advantage in Hiring?\nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/are-you-using-technology-to-your-advantage-in-hiring/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230804T174218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T174218Z
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SUMMARY:Grant Writing - How to Get Started
DESCRIPTION:Grant Writing – How to Get Started\nIf you are interested in learning how to tackle a grant or funding application\, or would like a refresher\, this webinar is for you! \nWriting a grant or funding application can seem like an impossible task if you have never completed one before. It can seem daunting even if you have completed one or more but weren’t given any guidance on how to approach the project. During this webinar\, learn the basics of how to tackle and complete a grant or funding application. Topics will cover reviewing and understanding what your application requires\, organization to collect the application’s information\, readability of your application\, and considerations for strengthening your application’s chances of being funded. You won’t become a grant or application writing expert by participating in this webinar\, but you will take away a method for approaching and completing applications. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/grant-writing-how-to-get-started/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230706T175305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T180158Z
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SUMMARY:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours\nGTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule\, fare\, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions\, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes\, schedules\, and fares are represented in basic text files\, which means it can be created and maintained without the use of complicated or proprietary software. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/general-transit-feed-specification-gtfs-office-hours-14/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101115
CREATED:20230804T170731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T182453Z
UID:2285-1695906000-1695911400@arkansastransit.com
SUMMARY:Client Self-Advocacy Training for Transportation and Mobility Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Client Self-Advocacy Training for Transportation and Mobility Professionals\nThis online training will prepare front-line workers\, in particular mobility managers\, dispatchers\, and schedulers\, to be able to fill that role. It will also inform organizational leaders of the value of this type of training for better assisting their clients and passengers. The training covers strategies for supporting clients and the following core self-advocacy skills\, such as: ○ Self-Awareness ○ Effective Communication ○ Conflict Resolution ○ Recordkeeping \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/general-transit-feed-specification-gtfs-office-hours-18/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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