Month: June 2016

Tired Faces Campaign Promotes Safety for Older Pedestrians

JCA Programs, News / By Suzanne Pollak / June 6, 2016

The Tired Faces campaign uses serious images – faces symbolically blemished by tire treads – to remind drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists to look out for one another and follow traffic safety laws. Now, a new group of Tired Faces ads is putting the spotlight on the safety of older pedestrians. “It’s a serious campaign for …

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Ride Smart Workshops Offered on June 16 & 17 and June 23 & 24

Featured Item, JCA Programs / By Suzanne Pollak / June 6, 2016

JCA’s Ride Smart workshops help small groups of older adults learn to use public transportation options and otherwise navigate the National Capital Region. In this two-day workshop, seniors learn How to travel to destinations of their choice How to read Ride-On & Metro bus schedules How to read the Metro system map and understand fare …

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