“ We believe this program has the potential to bring about positive change in the industry . We are committed to ensuring that these opportunities are made available to
Workshop participants were shown a video segment from a KTTV-TV Channel 11 “ In Depth ” public affairs broadcast ( originally aired in December 2023 ), featuring interviews with two contractors who have benefited from the CDABP – Juan Garcia , CEO of PG Cutting Services , and Adam and Bethany White , co-owners of Fixed all .”
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Supervisor Barger has been a longtime supporter of the CDABP and a strong advocate for the success of small , local , and diverse contractors . During the workshop , she said , “ We believe this program has the potential to bring about positive change in the industry . We are committed to ensuring that these opportunities are made available to all .” She encouraged attendees to take advantage of all the benefits the program offers , so that they can take their business to the next level and contribute to a robust and thriving economy .
“ We believe this program has the potential to bring about positive change in the industry . We are committed to ensuring that these opportunities are made available to
Workshop participants were shown a video segment from a KTTV-TV Channel 11 “ In Depth ” public affairs broadcast ( originally aired in December 2023 ), featuring interviews with two contractors who have benefited from the CDABP – Juan Garcia , CEO of PG Cutting Services , and Adam and Bethany White , co-owners of Fixed all .”
— Kathryn Barger , L . A . County Supervisor and L . A . Metro Board Member
Dimensions . When asked how effective the CDABP is , Mr . Garcia replied , “ Very effective […]. You feel this sense of support when you ’ re bidding on something . In fact , right now , I ’ m bidding on a big project in a week or two with L . A . Metro , and I need more bonding for this project , so we already have the wheels in motion . Without that , I would be a little lost .”
During the webinar , a panel of experts shared insights on how to effectively conduct business with L . A . Metro and L . A . County .
L . A . Metro ’ s Keith Compton , Director , and Olga Lopez , Senior Representative from the agency ’ s Diversity and Economic Opportunity Department ( DEOD ), talked about the significance of certifications . “ Here at Metro , we recognize and accept disabled business enterprises ( DBEs ) and small business enterprises ( SBEs ),” said Olga Lopez . They also recognize and accept the disabled veteran business enterprise ( DVBE ) certification provided by the California Department of General Services . Obtaining certification with L . A . Metro offers a range of benefits , including placement in a certified firm directory . This directory allows entities to search for contractors who provide the goods and services they require ,
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