Dav vans: transportation for veterans | veterans affairs

The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) provides free van rides to and from Minneapolis VA Medical Center to Veterans who don’t have other transportation options. Find out how to schedule a DAV

van ride. ABOUT DAV SERVICES DAV van resources work with county Veterans Affairs directors to provide transportation for Veterans to and from Veteran health care centers for scheduled

medical appointments. These vans transport Veterans throughout Minneapolis. Each month, between 1,500 and 1,700 Veterans receive DAV transportation. ARRANGE A RIDE If you’d like to schedule

a DAV van ride, contact the hospital service coordinator who serves your county. HOSPITAL SERVICE COORDINATOR One Veterans Drive Minneapolis, MN 55417 Map of Minneapolis campus PHONE: 

612-467-2768 Monday-Friday  (closed on all Federal Holidays and all weekends) Rides for VA appointments times between 0900-1300 NO RETURN RIDES AFTER 1430 Ride area’s Minneapolis/St. Paul

and most suburbs Please note that DAV vans can only provide rides to ambulatory passengers (passengers who are able to move around without the driver’s help). For information on accessible

transportation options, review our other Veteran shuttle services. OTHER VETERAN SHUTTLE SERVICES VETERAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE One Veterans Drive Minneapolis, MN 55417 Veteran

Transportation Service Veteran-specific transportation services for VA approved Medical appointments, including wheelchair-accessible transportation, are available to patients. Please

contact these providers directly to schedule a ride. VTS is a first come first serve service, please contact with at least 2 weeks’ notice. Availability will be very limited on short notice

requests. CONTACTS: Georgia Hudson Email: [email protected] Phone: 612-467-5799  Emily Hunt Email: [email protected] Phone: 612-467-4287 ALTERNATE CONTACT: Jacob Chudzik Email:

[email protected] Phone: 612-467-5799