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Community Van is a rideshare program, driven by volunteer drivers. King County pays for gas, tolls, insurance, or maintenance. Riders pay transit fares.

Hopelink provides trip coordination in Redmond, Shoreline/ Lake Forest Park, and Duvall/Carnation

05/20/2026

Recently, a group of riders traveled back in time with a visit to 19th-century Fort Nisqually in the community van! They also enjoyed the nearby Rose Garden and Owen Beach. Trips like these are made possible thanks to our amazing volunteer drivers. Become a Community Van volunteer driver, and you can drive your friends, family, neighbors, and anyone you want. Riders pay the standard public transit fare, while King County Metro covers insurance, maintenance, gas, and tolls. King County Metro’s Community Van offers shared-ride transportation that helps fill community travel gaps 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Hopelink, together with King County Metro, runs the program in Redmond, Sammamish, Shoreline, the Snoqualmie Valley, and Tukwila. Riders do not need to live in these areas—trips simply need to start or end within one of the Community Van service areas. Contact us to learn more: call (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected]

05/13/2026

The Hopelink Community Van was out in the community at the Pack the Park event in Lake Forest Park on May 9. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect with people and share information about our volunteer program. We enjoyed speaking with over 25 community members and highlighting the impact of the Community Van service. We are proud to be part of the King County community and look forward to seeing you at future events.
King County Metro’s Community Van is a volunteer-driven rideshare program that provides alternative transportation options and helps fill community transportation gaps 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Hopelink administers and manages Community Vans in Redmond, Sammamish, Snoqualmie Valley, Shoreline-Lake Forest Park, and Tukwila. You do not need to live in these areas to ride a van or become a volunteer driver — trips simply need to start or end within one of the Community Van service areas. As a Community Van volunteer driver, you can drive your friends, family, neighbors, and others in your community. Riders pay the standard public transit fare, while King County Metro covers insurance, maintenance, gas, and tolls. Contact us to learn more: call (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected]

05/05/2026

King County Metro’s Community Van offers shared-ride transportation that helps fill community travel gaps 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Hopelink, together with King County Metro, runs the program in Redmond, Sammamish, Shoreline, the Snoqualmie Valley, and Tukwila. Riders do not need to live in these areas—trips simply need to start or end within one of the Community Van service areas. Become a Community Van volunteer driver, and you can drive your friends, family, neighbors, and anyone you want. Riders pay the standard public transit fare, while King County Metro covers insurance, maintenance, gas, and tolls. Contact us to learn more: call (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected]

04/22/2026

Spotted a parked Community Van and driver at the beach, park, restaurant, campsite, community center, or anywhere else? Feel free to stop by, say hi, and learn how you can start using our vans!

The Hopelink Community Van program is part of King County Metro, and our drivers are volunteers who love helping community members get around. Our vans serve Redmond, Sammamish, Shoreline–Lake Forest Park, Snoqualmie Valley, and Tukwila.

Want to go further? Become a volunteer driver and take your family, friends, neighbors, or others on unforgettable trips anywhere within a two-hour drive. Gas and tolls are covered by King County Metro. Riders pay standard transit fares: free for youth, $1 reduced fare, or $3 full fare.

04/16/2026

Hopelink Community Van proudly recognizes the dedication and service of our volunteer drivers who keep our community moving. Your time, care, and commitment truly make a difference—thank you for all that you do!

The Hopelink Community Van is a program of King County Metro, and its drivers are volunteers who want to help community members get around. Our vans are in Redmond, Sammamish, Shoreline-Lake Forest Park, Snoqualmie Valley, and Tukwila.

Become a volunteer driver and take your family, friends, neighbors, or anyone you’d like on unforgettable adventures anywhere within a two-hour drive. Gas and tolls are covered by King County Metro. Riders pay standard public transit fares: free for youth, $1 for reduced fare, or $3 for full fare. Call us at (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected]

04/10/2026

The Seattle Seawolves have teamed up with King County Metro to spotlight the Community Van program- making it easier for teams, families, and community groups in Tukwila to travel together. This rugby season, the Seawolves are counting on Community Van to get to practices, games, and destinations across Puget Sound. And here’s the best part: residents in Tukwila and 9 other King County cities can use this same service, too!
Community Van is a flexible, reservation-based rideshare option available 24/7. It helps fill transportation gaps and is powered by volunteer drivers—people just like you. Become a Community Van volunteer driver—you can drive your family, friends, neighbors, or anyone in your community where they need to go. Trips can cover longer distances too—up to about 2 hours of driving. Reach out and learn more about how you can get involved: Call (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected]

04/02/2026

Thanks to our volunteer drivers, we wrapped up March with strong results: 100 trips and 315 riders served. As we move further into spring, we want to keep this momentum and add more trips in the coming months. By becoming a Community Van volunteer driver, you can borrow our van and drive your neighbors, friends, and family. You can also provide rides for people in need to support their independence. You don't have to pay for gas, tolls, insurance, or maintenance of a community van. To become a volunteer driver, please call us at (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected]

03/26/2026

Our new volunteer driver recently took a group of four from Redmond to Edmonds for a fun day out! They enjoyed the beaches and marina, discovered some treasures at a local “Miniature & More” shop, and shared a great lunch together. It was a wonderful experience for both the riders and the driver! Community Van is a flexible, volunteer-based rideshare program in partnership with King County Metro. Bring a friend—each trip requires at least two riders. Hopelinks community vans are in Redmond, Sammamish, Snoqualmie Valley, Shoreline–Lake Forest Park, and Tukwila. Request a ride or become our volunteer driver and drive your family, friends, and neighbors. Call us at (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected].

03/20/2026

Spring is here! Where would you like to go with the Community Van? Visit the cherry blossoms at the University of Washington, explore the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, stroll through the Seattle Japanese Garden, or enjoy scenic trails like Twin Falls—anything within a two-hour drive. Community Van can help you get there. Driven by the community, for the community, Community Van requires a minimum of two riders—so bring a friend along! Interested in becoming a volunteer driver or booking a ride? As a Community Van volunteer driver, you can borrow a van and drive your neighbors, friends, and family. You can also provide rides to those in need, helping support their independence and mobility. Want to request a ride or become an approved driver? Call us at (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected].

03/11/2026

Hopelink Community Van Story: One family shared how they were able to enjoy a memorable trip to Anacortes thanks to the Community Van: "We drove to Anacortes for a swim meet. Then stopped at a park by the water. The kids played on the beach and found different types of kelp! They love taking the vans; it makes the trips so much more fun and special for them!"
Community Van is a flexible, volunteer-driven rideshare program. If you are traveling alone, please bring a companion. We require at least two riders. Hopelink Mobility Management provides trip coordination for the Redmond, Sammamish, Snoqualmie Valley, Shoreline-Lake Forest Park, and Tukwila Community Vans in partnership with King County Metro. Request a ride or become our volunteer driver and drive your family, friends, and neighbors. Call us at (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, or email [email protected].

02/22/2026

Community Van is a volunteer-driven program. Becoming a volunteer driver is easy as 1-2-3. STEP 1: Submit a driver application online (Applications take approximately 1-2 weeks to process and approve). STEP 2: 45-minute in-person training with the vans (Learn how to access vans and lockboxes, secure a wheelchair, complete a trip log, and more). STEP 3: One-hour self-paced online orientation covering driver safety and program rules. FINAL STEP: You're approved to drive. You can borrow our van and give rides to your family, friends, neighbors, and others in your community. People can use community vans for transportation anywhere within a 2-hour driving distance. As a driver, you can ride for free. Riders pay public transit fares, and youth ride for free. We pay for gas, tolls, maintenance, and insurance.
You can call us (425) 943-6721, text 833-202-3779, email [email protected], or apply online to become a volunteer driver at https://tinyurl.com/5yukwxbk

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8990 154th Avenue NE
Redmond, WA
98052

Website

https://www.hopelink.org/community-van

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