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Residents urge youth transportation pilot; seniors ask council support for Miss Senior Alabama participation
Summary
Public commenters asked the council to consider a pilot program to give vetted youth targeted transportation supports for employment and training, and asked for city support to restore Mobile’s involvement in Miss Senior Alabama preliminaries; an organizer also invited the council to the 75th National Day of Prayer event.
Several members of the public used the council podium to press the city on targeted supports and community events.
Rodney Toomer told the council he is proposing a pilot youth workforce transportation support program to help vetted youth ages 14–21 get to jobs, interviews and training. Toomer suggested supports such as bus passes, rideshare vouchers, transportation stipends, gas cards or shuttle services tied to verification by a case manager or…
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