ADA Events

The Greater Peoria Mass Transit District ADA Committee hosted its 2nd Annual ADA WOW! Celebration & Resource Fair on July 26, 2023 to celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and offer valuable resources to the local ADA community!

• DATE: Wednesday, July 26, 2023
• TIME: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
• LOCATION: Peoria Civic Center
  • 201 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL
  • Exhibit Hall C
• EVENT INFO:
  • Flyer
  • Press Release

Participating Resources/Vendors in 2023:

• Advocates for Access
• Best Buddies Illinois
• Camp Big Sky
• Center for Sight & Hearing
• Center for Youth & Family Solutions – New Day Seniors Program
• Central Illinois Agency on Aging
• Central Illinois Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
• Community Workshop and Training Center (CWTC)
• Easterseals Central Illinois
• EP!C
• Greater Peoria Mass Transit District (CityLink)
  • CityLink electric bus
• Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association (HISRA)
• Illinois Assistive Technology Program
• Illinois Central College Access Services
• Just Like You
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Central Illinois Community Council)
• Transdev (CityLift & CountyLink services)
  • CityLift & CountyLink vehicles
• Tri-County Regional Planning Commission

Visit the CityLink Facebook page to view photos from the 2nd Annual Celebration & Resource Fair and the CityLink YouTube playlist below to see interviews from all the participating vendors from the 2023 event.

The Greater Peoria Mass Transit District (GPMTD) hosted a special event on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at the Peoria Public Library Main Branch called the ADA WOW! Discovering & Learning Session. This event was intended to provide the local ADA community with important information on how to effectively use the transportation services provided by the GPMTD. It featured information on all three services – CityLink fixed route bus service, CityLift paratransit service, and CountyLink rural transportation service – and included sharing updates to the GPMTD Paratransit Rider’s Guide, how to apply for CityLift service and the review process/timeline, how to purchase bus passes/tickets and a review of using the CityLink website.

• Event Photos