Apply to the TTC Advisory Committee on Accessible Transit

Help Shape the Future of Accessible Transit in Toronto! The TTC is looking for new members to join its Advisory Committee on Accessible Transit (ACAT). This group plays a central role in advising the TTC Board and staff, ensuring our transit services are inclusive and responsive to the needs of all. Apply now before the August 12 deadline!

ACAT members contribute their expertise in various ways, including:

  • Evaluating accessibility features of new buses, streetcars, subway trains, and stations
    Shaping eligibility criteria and policies for Wheel-Trans and Family of Services
    Providing insights on TTC operations and construction projects
    Supporting the training of TTC Operators and Customer Service Agents (CSAs) in accessible services

Applicants must:

  • Use conventional TTC services and/or Wheel-Trans
    Have a disability, be a senior, and/or demonstrate knowledge/interest in accessible transit issues
    Be available for meetings during business hours and able to volunteer approximately seven hours per week during regular business hours
    Be passionate about or advocate for issues and services impacting those with visible and non-visible disabilities as well as those from diverse backgrounds
    Possess familiarity with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), the Ontario Human Rights Code, and related accessibility standards
    Embrace a commitment to being a lifelong learner, staying informed about the latest developments in accessible transit

The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Complete the online form or visit www.ttc.ca/acat to learn more and for other ways to apply.

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