Sponsor Prize Donation Inquiry
The goal of ShareTheRide is to encourage and support sustainable transportation choices. By logging sustainable trips in the Trip Calendar registered ShareTheRide members are eligible to be entered into contests for great prizes. We're excited to have you join us in our efforts to improve the quality of life for all participants! As a ShareTheRide Rewards Partner your business will be positioned as a community leader in sustainability.
Background
The ShareTheRide program is a Eastern Ontario Leadership Council project to encourage people to drive less by walking, bicycling, carpooling or taking transit instead. The ShareTheRide portal will help people living or working in OntarioEast choose active and sustainable travel options for work or personal trips. To encourage people to use the program, we are giving rewards, such as gift certificates to local businesses, to members who log their active and sustainable trips’ on the ShareTheRide website.
Benefits
Businesses that supply rewards for the ShareTheRide program will enhance their image as businesses that promote community health, air quality, and livability. They will also increase their visibility among OntarioEast members. Our ShareTheRide participants will help you increase your customer base because by choosing to not drive alone. They:
- Shop closer to home,
- Make more frequent small trips and spend more overall,
- Travel at speeds that allow them to easily stop to buy something,
- Have extra dispensable income that they are not spending on fuel, and
- Free up parking for other customers.
Please provide us with your contact details to express your interest in donating rewards for the ShareTheRide reward program.