Hub of Hope

TARTA’s Hub of Hope initiative has been created to provide a space for local organizations to reach out to the public who need their services through the opening of the TARTA’s downtown transit Hub to the public.

Community Partners are invited to have a presence at the Hub to display their programs and provide outreach to TARTA customers. Any interested community partners can reach out to customer-relations@tarta.com for more information and availability.

All events will be held at TARTA’s Transit Hub located at 612 N. Huron St. in downtown Toledo unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming Events

Anthem Medicaid

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is now a choice for Ohio Medicaid! Representatives will be on hand to discuss the plan and available benefits.

• Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  1:30-3:30 pm
• Thursday, May 29, 2025
  10:30 am-12:30 pm

CareSource

Representatives from CareSource will be on hand to offer insight into their CareSource Life Services program designed to enhance the economic outcome of Medicaid members in hopes to reduce dependency on governmental services. Their mission is health care with heart.

• Monday, May 19, 2025
  10 am – Noon
• Monday June 23, 2025
  10 am – Noon
• Tuesday, July 15, 2025
  10 am – Noon
• Monday, August 11, 2025
  10 am – Noon
• Tuesday, September 23, 2025
  10 am – Noon

Cherry Street Mission Workforce Development Program

A representative from Cherry Street’s Workforce Development Program will be on-site to share their career-building opportunities. These opportunities include classes in Auto Tech, Welding, Office Specialist, and more–all at no direct cost to students! Each class is backed by a local community college and includes wrap-around services, soft skills training, and employment support to ensure you get started in a new career where you can truly thrive.

• Wednesday, May 14, 2025
  2-4 pm
• Wednesday, June 11, 2025
  2-4 pm
• Wednesday, July 9, 2025
  2-4 pm
• Wednesday, August 13, 2025
  2-4 pm
• Wednesday, September 10, 2025
  2-4 pm

Humana

Find out more about the rewards, benefits and support offered by Humana Healthy Horizons^®. Get a Medicaid plan that does more. 

• Tuesday, May 13, 2025
  11 am-1 pm
• Tuesday, June 10, 2025
  11 am – 1 pm
• Tuesday, July 8, 2025
  11 am-1 pm

Mercy Health Community Health Affairs

Promoting health in the community through health screenings and education, representatives from Mercy Health will be at the Hub to provide free blood pressure screenings. They will also be able to answer your questions on the journey to wellness.

• Tuesday, May 20, 2025
  Noon-2 pm
• Tuesday, June 17, 2025
  1-3 pm
• Wednesday, July 16, 2025
  Noon-2 pm
• Wednesday, August 20, 2025
  2-4 pm
• Tuesday, September 16, 2025
  11 am-1 pm

Oak Street Health

Oak Street Health is a primary care doctor’s office dedicated to serving adults on Medicare. The clinic focuses on providing comprehensive and personalized healthcare services tailored to the unique needs of its patients. With an emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness programs, Oak Street Health aims to enhance health outcomes and quality of life. The welcoming environment and transportation ensure accessibility, while a team of skilled healthcare professionals collaborates to deliver holistic care that addresses both medical and social needs.

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Pathway

Pathway's mission is to reduce poverty by providing comprehensive services that create pathways to self-sufficiency. They have information on employment and career services, as well as information on services for seniors and families.

• Wednesday, June 4, 2025
  11:30 am-1:30 pm

Toledo Lucas County Public Library Ready to Read

Learn more about the Toledo Lucas County Public Library’s Ready to Read program. This is parent education initiative is designed to help families prepare children for kindergarten, while providing the tools needed to help children build those skills through their first years of school.

The Read Team will be riding a fixed ride route to share information on their programs.

• Monday, May 12, 2025
  10:00 am – Noon
• Monday, June 9, 2025
  10:00 am – Noon
• Tuesday, July 1, 2025
  9-11 am
• Tuesday, July 22, 2025
  9-11 am
• Monday, August 18, 2025
  10 am-noon
• Thursday, September 18, 2025
  2-4 pm

TRIO EOC (Owens)

Check back often for more dates!

Representatives from the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) will be on hand to offer their many services that promote continued educational success and career exploration. The EOC program is specifically designed to increase the number of adults enrolled in postsecondary educational institutions in our community.