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​ A non-profit demand response public transit system. All locations provide accessible transportation to the elderly, persons with disabilities, children and general public. In-town reservations must be made at least one day in advance before 3:00pm. Call for availability for out-of-town trips.

Operating on 6 different fixed routes, RapidRide provides timely service to many convenient locations throughout Rapid City. All RapidRide routes run on 35-minute frequencies. The Interactive Map, available to download by scanning a QR code on the Rapid Ride webpage, offers instant access to all routes, bus stop locations and arrival time information.

Rides provided for the following: ​Medical, Nutrition, Social/Recreation, Education, Shopping/Personal, and Employment. Wheelchair accessible and accepts Medicaid. Watch local newspapers for route schedules, holiday closings, special trips, committee meetings and public hearings. Pick up services are not available for residents within Sioux Falls city limits for transportation within Sioux Falls.

Sioux Area Metro (SAM) provides intra-city public transportation. SAM provides a fixed route transit service for the general public and a Paratransit service for citizens that cannot ride the fixed-route bus. Individuals desiring to utilize Paratransit services should call to set-up an interview to determine eligibility. There are several options regarding how to pay the bus fare: Pay on Bus: Each bus entrance has a fare box where you can pay with cash. Insert your fare into the fare box next to the driver, then take a seat. Make sure you have exact change because our drivers cannot make change. Pay via Phone: Passes can be purchased over the phone by calling Sioux Area Metro and providing a debit card number.

• Pay from Token Transit App: The app can be downloaded on a cell phone and individuals can buy and send passes to other individuals through the app. Once the ticket is purchased, show the pulsing circle on the app to the bus driver.

Pay from a SAM location: Passes can be purchased from the Bus Stop located at 120 E. 11th Street or the Sioux Area Metro Office, 500 E. 6th Street. Passes may be purchased with cash (change provided) or credit card.

Each conference seeks to serve the gaps in services in the communities they serve. Friends in need may be offered referral to other agencies, advocacy, or direct assistance which may include utility bill and rent assistance payments, clothing or pharmacy to meet basic, immediate needs.

Work related transportation is for individuals who are employed (not those searching/looking for work, or needing to get to medical appointments, out of town travel, etc.):

• Assistance for people who have a job/new employment and need help getting there

This assistance does NOT require an appointment; can be walk-in

• Provides 30-day bus passes and $50.00 gas vouchers. Both are available once every 12 months.

Proof of employment is required for a bus pass. Gas voucher requires proof of employment, valid driver's license, valid vehicle registration, and valid vehicle insurance policy

• Car repairs where the vehicle is needed for employment.

Requires proof of employment, valid driver's license, valid vehicle registration, and valid vehicle insurance policy. Must not have had work done on vehicle due to specific auto shops who accept voucher in Sioux Falls. Up to $300.00 available. This assistance requires an appointment. Only available once per lifetime.

Providing assistance to those who have worked on a farm or ranch within the past two years. If eligible, depending upon availability of funds, services may include: on the job training assistance, job search/placement assistance, financial support for education training and job placement, and supportive services such as, but not limited to: rental assistance and transportation costs, daycare expenses, tools, uniforms, and food.

Gas vouchers transportation to medical appointments. Vouchers can only be given once in a calendar year.

Public transportation for residents living in Yankton and Vermillion and surrounding areas. Transportation is available for medical appointments, shopping, employment, youth transportation, daycare, senior meals, and summer recreation activities. Support for out-of-town rides is based on the availability of a driver and vehicle. Is a Medicaid provider.

Rides provided for the following: ​Medical, Nutrition, Social/Recreation, Education, Shopping/Personal, and Employment. Wheelchair accessible and accepts Medicaid. Watch local newspapers for route schedules, holiday closings, special trips, committee meetings and public hearings. Pick up services are not available for residents within Sioux Falls city limits for transportation within Sioux Falls.

Provides rides for medical appointments, work, school, and connecting services to major bus lines.

Helping people identify long term situations that lead to assistance requests and to walk along side them as they bridge out of those situations. Provides assistance for those in the Whitewood area only (cannot assist individuals from Spearfish or other areas). Services provided might include utility payments on a case by case basis, clothing, food, gas, financial education, training and education assistance, and micro-loans (0% interest) for rent deposit; amount must be repaid. Call Love INC Sturgis at 605-206-3515 to do an intake and reference Churches Care for Whitewood.

Rides provided for the following: ​Medical, Nutrition, Social/Recreation, Education, Shopping/Personal, and Employment. Wheelchair accessible and accepts Medicaid. Watch local newspapers for route schedules, holiday closings, special trips, committee meetings and public hearings. Pick up services are not available for residents within Sioux Falls city limits for transportation within Sioux Falls.

Rides provided for the following: ​Medical, Nutrition, Social/Recreation, Education, Shopping/Personal, and Employment. Wheelchair accessible and accepts Medicaid. Watch local newspapers for route schedules, holiday closings, special trips, committee meetings and public hearings. Pick up services are not available for residents within Sioux Falls city limits for transportation within Sioux Falls.

Rides provided for the following: ​Medical, Nutrition, Social/Recreation, Education, Shopping/Personal, and Employment. Wheelchair accessible and accepts Medicaid. Watch local newspapers for route schedules, holiday closings, special trips, committee meetings and public hearings. Pick up services are not available for residents within Sioux Falls city limits for transportation within Sioux Falls.

Offers information and referral for community services.

• Emergency services based on availability and qualifications for the following:

Emergency short term lodging Gas / Transportation for out-of-town medical appointment or stranded motorist In-state one-way bus ticket Utility assistance electric, water, or gas with a disconnection notice Rental assistance with an eviction notice Prescription / medications Clothing Personal hygiene items Formula Disposable diapers

• Emergency food based on availability and qualifications, including the:

BackPack food program Pierre and Ft. Pierre food pantry Senior food box program

• Holiday meals

ie. Thanksgiving Basket - package containing ingredients to make a meal along with a frozen turkey Volunteer opportunities Distributor of The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is provided by USDA through the State of South Dakota. Only requirement - individual must fall under TEFAP guidelines. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Rides provided for the following: ​Medical, Nutrition, Social/Recreation, Education, Shopping/Personal, and Employment. Wheelchair accessible and accepts Medicaid. Watch local newspapers for route schedules, holiday closings, special trips, committee meetings and public hearings. Pick up services are not available for residents within Sioux Falls city limits for transportation within Sioux Falls.

The American Red Cross works in partnership with Military Aid Societies to provide financial assistance to eligible applicants. Assistance can include funds for emergency travel, burial of a loved one, emergency food and shelter, etc. The Aid Societies determine the financial assistance package that will be offered through a grant or a loan.

Rides provided for the following: ​Medical, Nutrition, Social/Recreation, Education, Shopping/Personal, and Employment. Wheelchair accessible and accepts Medicaid. Watch local newspapers for route schedules, holiday closings, special trips, committee meetings and public hearings. Pick up services are not available for residents within Sioux Falls city limits for transportation within Sioux Falls.

Gas vouchers transportation to medical appointments. Vouchers can only be given once in a calendar year.

Providing assistance to those who have worked on a farm or ranch within the past two years. If eligible, depending upon availability of funds, services may include: on the job training assistance, job search/placement assistance, financial support for education training and job placement, and supportive services such as, but not limited to: rental assistance and transportation costs, daycare expenses, tools, uniforms, and food.

Helps residents of Yankton County with the following: food pantry, utility assistance, including past due and disconnect bills for water, lights, and heating, gasoline, partial rent, representative payee system, and emergency medication assistance. Contact Center does not help with any kind of deposit (rent, utility, etc.)

A domestic violence shelter that offers a 24-hour crisis line for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Other services include support groups, court advocacy, shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking along with their children, crisis counseling, rape crisis services, protection orders, supervised visitation, neutral exchanges, food pantry, Common Sense Parenting and Birth to Three Responsive Parenting classes, and life skills training.

Temporary emergency needs such as food, clothing, infant care, prescriptions, travel, lodging, and other miscellaneous services.

Provides public transportation via bus rides to the general public, people with disabilities, the elderly and children in Aberdeen, including citizens residing within 2.5 miles of the city limits. ​Rides must be scheduled at least one day in advance of your appointment. Reservations are accepted from 7:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday. Cost per one way ride is $3.00 and cash is accepted by drivers. Drivers do not carry change. 10 ride and 20 ride punch cards are available for purchase. ​Paratransit Services are available to persons with disabilities at the rate of $3.00 per ride, and features curb-to-curb service. Special certifications are not required for visitors with disabilities. 50% of buses are wheelchair accessible. ​Provides shuttle service to Summit, SD to meet up with Jefferson Bus Lines for long distance trips, with stops in Groton and Webster for passengers. Currently operates on Monday, Thursday, and Friday of each week. ​Provides Medicaid transportation to anywhere in the state.