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CDABP OUTREACH WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS
Sophia Cavalli , LAWA ’ s Economic Inclusion Advisor , presented an overview of the airport ’ s capital improvements projects and discussed the positive impacts the airport aimed to make on site and in the surrounding communities . She said , “ We are really looking at not only what we are building to transform the airport , but how we can also transform the individuals and communities that are part of the airport .”
“ We are really looking at not only what we are building to transform the airport , but how we can also transform the individuals and communities that are part of the airport .”
- Sophia Cavalli , LAWA ’ s Economic Inclusion Advisor
Barbara McGee , CEO , and Arnold Carter , COO , of Barbold Services , LLC , shared how the CDABP helped their business grow and provided a real-life example of the program ’ s effectiveness . Barbara commended the program and its knowledgeable and supportive staff for imparting valuable skills , such as contract review and partnership building . “ The CDABP team was always kind , always knowledgeable , and always supportive . They taught us things like how to review contracts , be in partnership with almost every city agency , and be in relationship with primes .”
“[ The CDABP team ] taught us things like how to review contracts , be in partnership with almost every city agency , and be in relationship with primes .”
- Barbara McGee , CEO , Barbold Services , LLC
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This outreach workshop is viewable online .