East Hants Adult Learning Association
General Info
Membership Benefits
- Affordability
- Your membership fee will go directly back into the sustainability of the service
- Help in the continuing growth of East Hants
- Becoming a member helps your community to become more economically sound
- The support of your membership will assist us in the future purchase of a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
How to book a ride:
- Rides can be booked by phone at least 48 hours ahead of time.
- Dispatcher available for bookings Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm.
- To book, call (902) 883-4716. After hours, leave a message on answering machine.
The cost:
- 60 cents per km, effective Sept.01, 2008
EHATS Volunteers
- In order to accomplish this very worthwhile endeavour, we require
volunteers to pick up members at their homes and return them
safely after their appointments. As a volunteer you are required to:
- Keep accurate records of trips (forms provided)
- To keep a record of fees and donations collected
- For your volunteer efforts you will be compensated on a scale of 35 cents to 38 cents per kilometre traveled.
Benefits of Becoming a Volunteer Driver
- Mileage Compensation (35 cents to 38 cents/km)
- Gain experience with record keeping
- Experience communicating with a wide variety of people
- Employability (Volunteering looks great on a resume)
- Have fun in your spare time
- Personal satisfaction helping others
- Be a part of Making East Hants a Better Place to Live!




