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San Gabriel Valley Service Council

Usually meets on second Monday of each month at 5 pm at Metro Division 9 building (adjacent to the El Monte Station) in El Monte, 3449 Santa Anita Ave, 3rd Floor Service Council room. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Monday, June 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 3449 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte. For more info visit www.metro.net.

MetroConnect - How To Do Business With Metro **In-Person** Workshop

DEOD Events About this event The Metro Diversity and Economic Opportunity Department invites you to participate in our How to Do Business with Metro Virtual Workshop. How To Do Business With Metro Workshop is a two-hour orientation that provides information on Metro’s Certification program, Small Business Program initiatives, Contract Look-Ahead schedules, and other useful information in effort to help you grow with us!  Featured Speaker Rick Weldon , GRANITE Scheduled Metro Speakers Jan Davis, Senior Representative, DEOD Outreach Ramon Ortiz, Interim Director, Certification & Business Development Representative from Small Business Unit, DEOD Jane Olayiwola, Contractor Bonding & Development Merriweather Williams Insurance  Register Today: https://MetroConnect_HTDBWM_June_2025.eventbrite.com Questions regarding How To Do Business With Metro Workshop, please contact  Jan Davis - DavisJ4@metro.net Online resources available at: https://metro.net/connect, Get certified as a Metro DBE/SBE , Check out our Calendar of… Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Metro Headquarters - 3rd Floor Gateway Conference Room One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Westside/Central Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on second Wednesday of each month at 5 pm. Type of Event: Community Meetings. Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Metro Headquarters 1 Gateway Plaza, 3rd Floor Union Station Conference Room Los Angeles, CA. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting

Accessibility Advisory Committee NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, Steering Committee meetings will be held at 12:00 PM or Immediately Following the AAC Meeting. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza 3rd Floor – Gateway Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Gateway Cities Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on second Thursday of each month at 2 pm at Salt Lake Park Community Center in Huntington Park, 3401 E Florence Av. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, June 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Salt Lake Park Community Center Lounge 3401 E. Florence Ave Huntington Park. For more info visit www.metro.net.

DBE Outreach Event: I-105 ExpressLanes - Upcoming Outreach Event - FLATIRON-MYERS JV

DEOD Events DBE OUTREACH EVENT LACMTA | I-105 EXPRESSLANES PROJECT - PHASE 2 CONSTRUCTION, PACKAGE 2 & 3 The Flatiron-Myers, A Joint Venture (FMJV) team invites you to join us for a DBE outreach event for the upcoming I-105 ExpressLanes, Phase 2 Construction, Package 2 & 3 JUNE 13, 2025 // 9:00 AM TO 10:00 AM PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR THE ONLINE ZOOM EVENT HERE: https://flatironcorp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Rq_-NtByQ86vrOAXxngWpA Take note! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Project Overview , DBE Requirements  , Bid Opportunities  , Required Bid Forms. Friday, June 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Please register to attend the online Zoom Event: See the Link Below.

South Bay Service Council

Usually meets on second Friday of each month at 9:30 am at Inglewood City Hall, One Manchester Bl. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Friday, June 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. 1 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301. For more info visit www.metro.net.

ESFV Small Business Academy Two-Part Series:  Know Your DBE Rights

DEOD Events Understanding Your Certification Rights:  Overview of DBE eligibility, renewal requirements, and how to address status changes or appeals. Part 1:  June 16, 2025 | 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. | ONLINE Access to Contract Opportunities: Strategies for ensuring you receive timely bid notifications, plans, specs, and addenda on projects like the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://www.sftcjv.com/store/p/2025-small-business-academy. Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Monday, June 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. VIRTUAL/ONLINE. For more info visit gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com.

Bus Operations Subcommittee

Bus Operations Subcommittee The BOS meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at the Metro Headquarters Building, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012-2952. The BOS is one of four subcommittees of the  Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

ESFV Small Business Academy Two-Part Series:  Know Your DBE Rights

DEOD Events Understanding Your Certification Rights:  Overview of DBE eligibility, renewal requirements, and how to address status changes or appeals. Part 2: June 18, 2025 | 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. | ONLINE Protecting Your Payment Rights: Key provisions around prompt payment, retainage release, and how to resolve invoicing or withholding disputes. Enforcing Good Faith Efforts & Anti‐Discrimination: What constitutes a prime contractor’s good faith effort, how to document your outreach, and steps to take if you face bias or unequal treatment. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://www.sftcjv.com/store/p/2025-small-business-academy. Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. VIRTUAL/ONLINE. For more info visit gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com.

MetroConnect Small Business Workshop: Pursuing Contracts: Best Practice for Setting the Standard for Small Business Success

DEOD Events We’re excited to invite you to an upcoming workshop designed just for you. The journey to winning contracts is not always been easy, but it can be transformational—and we want to share what other small businesses have learned. Whether you're just starting your certification process or you're ready to compete for public contracts, this workshop will offer real-world insights, actionable strategies, and the encouragement you need to move forward. In this session, you’ll learn: How to get certified with Metro , What we learned from an unsuccessful proposal—and how we turned it into a win , Tips for submitting competitive proposals , How showing up and networking pays off , Strategies for long-term growth through partnerships, MetroConnect Welcomes: Guest Presenters:  , Elizabeth Ruvalcaba Mendez. Alas Media , Troy Davis, Jada Systems Inc.  Register Today. Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Metro Headquarters Building One Gateway Plaza Conference Room. 3rd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90012.

Transportation Business Advisory Council- TBAC Construction Committee

DEOD Events Transportation Business Advisory Council, TBAC Construction Committee Meeting, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. In Person and Online Meeting Options, ******************************, TBAC is devoted to promote, improve, and increase the development of business and/or economic opportunities, enhance accessibility to potential procurement and contracting opportunities and facilitate business and professional networking to all small businesses.  The objective of TBAC is to advise and make recommendations to METRO in the areas of:  1. Increasing access to procurement and contracting opportunities for woman owned, minority owned and other small businesses; 2. Reviewing METRO initiatives, staff recommendations, and policies that impact small businesses participation; 3. Better informing small business communities of prospective METRO procurement and contract opportunities.  Please join us for this free public meeting. **********************************************, WHAT:            TBAC… Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Metro Headquarters Building. One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012.

Streets & Freeways Subcommittee

Streets & Freeways Subcommittee The Streets and Freeways Subcommittee is a technical subcommittee of Metro’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Members provide assistance to Metro by reviewing and evaluating various transportation policies, issues and transportation funding programs in Los Angeles County. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, June 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Technical Advisory Committee

Technical Advisory Committee The TAC meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 9:30 a.m. The establishment of a Technical Advisory Committee is required by state law dating back to the formation of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC), predecessor agency to Metro. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

San Fernando Valley Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. 6262 Van Nuys Bl Marvin Braude Constituent Center Van Nuys, CA. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Citizens Advisory Council - Executive Committee Meeting

The CAC Executive Committee meets the first Friday of every month. The CAC shall consult, obtain and collect public input on matters of interest and concern to the community and will communicate the CAC’s recommendations with respect to such issues to Metro.  Issues may also be assigned to the CAC by Metro for its review, comment and recommendation. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Friday, July 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza Metro Board Conference Room, 3rd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

MetroConnect - How To Do Business With Metro **In-Person** Workshop

DEOD Events About this event The Metro Diversity and Economic Opportunity Department invites you to participate in our How to Do Business with Metro Virtual Workshop. How To Do Business With Metro Workshop is a two-hour orientation that provides information on Metro’s Certification program, Small Business Program initiatives, Contract Look-Ahead schedules, and other useful information in effort to help you grow with us!  Please join us In-Person at Metro Headquarters or Online. Live Stream Link: Featured Speaker TBA Scheduled Metro Speakers Jan Davis, Senior Representative, DEOD Outreach Ramon Ortiz, Interim Director, Certification & Business Development Representative from Small Business Unit, DEOD Jane Olayiwola, Contractor Bonding & Development Merriweather Williams Insurance  Register Today: Link to be provided via EventBrite  Questions regarding How To Do Business With Metro Workshop, please contact Jan Davis - DavisJ4@metro.net Online resources available at: https://metro.net/connect, Get certified as a… Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Metro Headquarters One Gateway Plaza 4th Floor - University Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

MetroConnect Small Business Workshop: Demystifying Metro's Alternative Delivery & Early Works Packages

DEOD Events Come for insight on what the DEOD Early Works Package approval process and how the contractor can streamline their approvals. During this in-person event DEOD will explain what an Early Works Project is, explain the DEOD EWP Review process, introduce attendees to the DEOD Forms 1 through 7 by explaining what they are, who is responsible for completing the forms and provide best practices for streamlining successful submission of your EWP. DEOD will share information on our brand new, Open-Ended Performance Plan (OEPP) requirements and what this means for Bidders and subcontractors interested in performing on an Alt-Delivery project! During this event Prime Contractor PMs who are performing on awarded contracts but haven’t started their Phase 2 Construction (basically all of them) will be invited to share details on their required outreach events, provide details of the anticipated scope with identified NAICS Codes, and network with interested subcontractors. Register Today, Presenter: Lorraine E.… Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Metro Headquarters Building One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Gateway Plaza Conference Room. 3rd Floor.

Westside/Central Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on second Wednesday of each month at 5 pm. Type of Event: Community Meetings. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Metro Headquarters 1 Gateway Plaza, 3rd Floor Union Station Conference Room Los Angeles, CA. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting

Accessibility Advisory Committee NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, Steering Committee meetings will be held at 12:00 PM or Immediately Following the AAC Meeting. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza 3rd Floor – Gateway Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Gateway Cities Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on second Thursday of each month at 2 pm at Salt Lake Park Community Center in Huntington Park, 3401 E Florence Av. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Salt Lake Park Community Center Lounge 3401 E. Florence Ave Huntington Park. For more info visit www.metro.net.

South Bay Service Council

Usually meets on second Friday of each month at 9:30 am at Inglewood City Hall, One Manchester Bl. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. 1 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301. For more info visit www.metro.net.

San Gabriel Valley Service Council

Usually meets on second Monday of each month at 5 pm at Metro Division 9 building (adjacent to the El Monte Station) in El Monte, 3449 Santa Anita Ave, 3rd Floor Service Council room. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 3449 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Bus Operations Subcommittee

Bus Operations Subcommittee The BOS meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at the Metro Headquarters Building, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012-2952. The BOS is one of four subcommittees of the  Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

MetroConnect Meet the Certifiers Event - Connecting Small Business to Opportunity

DEOD Events Metro is excited to host Meet the Certifiers. This event will bring together agencies, certifiers, industry leaders, as well as the small business community to provide invaluable resources, insights, and networking opportunities. We hope that this event will be beneficial to the small business community as they will be able to: Understand the certification process and learn how certifications can open doors to new opportunities. , Gain industry insights by hearing about upcoming solicitations across multiple agencies. , Get face-to-face guidance from industry representatives who can provide clarity and expertise. , Build connections with certifiers and organizations that recognize certifications. Confirmed Exhibitors: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) , Department of Public Works: Bureau of Contract Administration (City of LA) , Los Angeles Unified School District , LADWP , Metropolitan Water District,  Register Today. Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Metro Headquarters Building One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 3rd Floor Board Room.

Streets & Freeways Subcommittee

Streets & Freeways Subcommittee The Streets and Freeways Subcommittee is a technical subcommittee of Metro’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Members provide assistance to Metro by reviewing and evaluating various transportation policies, issues and transportation funding programs in Los Angeles County. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Citizens Advisory Council - Executive Committee Meeting

The CAC Executive Committee meets the first Friday of every month. The CAC shall consult, obtain and collect public input on matters of interest and concern to the community and will communicate the CAC’s recommendations with respect to such issues to Metro.  Issues may also be assigned to the CAC by Metro for its review, comment and recommendation. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Friday, August 1, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza Metro Board Conference Room, 3rd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Technical Advisory Committee

Technical Advisory Committee The TAC meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 9:30 a.m. The establishment of a Technical Advisory Committee is required by state law dating back to the formation of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC), predecessor agency to Metro. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

San Fernando Valley Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. 6262 Van Nuys Bl Marvin Braude Constituent Center Van Nuys, CA. For more info visit www.metro.net.

South Bay Service Council

Usually meets on second Friday of each month at 9:30 am at Inglewood City Hall, One Manchester Bl. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Friday, August 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. 1 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301. For more info visit www.metro.net.

San Gabriel Valley Service Council

Usually meets on second Monday of each month at 5 pm at Metro Division 9 building (adjacent to the El Monte Station) in El Monte, 3449 Santa Anita Ave, 3rd Floor Service Council room. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Monday, August 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 3449 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte. For more info visit www.metro.net.

MetroConnect - How To Do Business With Metro Workshop - in Person

DEOD Events About this event The Metro Diversity and Economic Opportunity Department invites you to participate in our How to Do Business with Metro Workshop. How To Do Business With Metro Workshop is a two-hour orientation that provides information on Metro’s Certification program, Small Business Program initiatives, Contract Look-Ahead schedules, and other useful information in effort to help you grow with us!  Registration:   https://MetroConnect_HTDBWM_Jan_2025.eventbrite.com9:30am     Check-in & Networking Opportunities, 10:00am   Meeting Begins, 12:00pm   Meeting Ends, ******************** Featured Speaker, Gwendolyn Gray, Vice President Program Management and Small Business Partnerships HNTB ******************** Scheduled Metro Speakers: Jan Davies, Sr. Representative, Outreach DEOD , Ramon Ortiz, Director, Certification & Business Development , Jerry Jacobsen, Principal, DEOD , Jane Olayiwola, Contractor Bonding & Development Merriweather Williams Insurance , Hellen Carcamo, Assistant Representative, Outreach… Type of Event: Business & Procurement. Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Metro Headquarters One Gateway Plaza 4th Floor - University Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Westside/Central Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on second Wednesday of each month at 5 pm. Type of Event: Community Meetings. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Metro Headquarters 1 Gateway Plaza, 3rd Floor Union Station Conference Room Los Angeles, CA. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting

Accessibility Advisory Committee NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, Steering Committee meetings will be held at 12:00 PM or Immediately Following the AAC Meeting. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza 3rd Floor – Gateway Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Gateway Cities Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on second Thursday of each month at 2 pm at Salt Lake Park Community Center in Huntington Park, 3401 E Florence Av. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Salt Lake Park Community Center Lounge 3401 E. Florence Ave Huntington Park. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Bus Operations Subcommittee

Bus Operations Subcommittee The BOS meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at the Metro Headquarters Building, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012-2952. The BOS is one of four subcommittees of the  Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Streets & Freeways Subcommittee

Streets & Freeways Subcommittee The Streets and Freeways Subcommittee is a technical subcommittee of Metro’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Members provide assistance to Metro by reviewing and evaluating various transportation policies, issues and transportation funding programs in Los Angeles County. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Technical Advisory Committee

Technical Advisory Committee The TAC meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 9:30 a.m. The establishment of a Technical Advisory Committee is required by state law dating back to the formation of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC), predecessor agency to Metro. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. 1 Gateway Plaza William Mulholland Conference Room Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.

San Fernando Valley Service Council Meeting

Usually meets on first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. 6262 Van Nuys Bl Marvin Braude Constituent Center Van Nuys, CA. For more info visit www.metro.net.

Citizens Advisory Council - Executive Committee Meeting

The CAC Executive Committee meets the first Friday of every month. The CAC shall consult, obtain and collect public input on matters of interest and concern to the community and will communicate the CAC’s recommendations with respect to such issues to Metro.  Issues may also be assigned to the CAC by Metro for its review, comment and recommendation. Type of Event: Committees & Subcommittees. Friday, September 5, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 1 Gateway Plaza Metro Board Conference Room, 3rd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90012. For more info visit www.metro.net.