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Pierce Transit offers training, field trips and free ORCA cards to Lakewood youth

Lakewood Youth Advisory Board / Youth Council · February 6, 2026
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Summary

Pierce Transit staff proposed outreach for Lakewood youth including in-meeting trainings, a bus field trip to familiarise students with routes and equipment, tabling with a coach (bus) at the April youth summit, and signing attendees up for free ORCA cards; staff also offered a summit-day shuttle route. The board asked staff to follow up on logistics and marketing.

Pierce Transit told the Lakewood Youth Advisory Board it is planning targeted outreach to help students become comfortable using public transit.

Shannon, a staff member who briefed the board, said transit staff proposed several activities: run the same training used at the Boys & Girls Club for the youth council, organize a field trip that stations students at…

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