In the Community: June 2024

OCTA showcased its partnership with Transit Police Services by hosting a table with information about the Be the One Campaign, focused on combatting human trafficking, along with information about other OCTA programs and services.

The outreach team provided project information to bicyclists and pedestrians along the San Juan Creek Trail at Descanso Park.

Summerfest’s Vietnamese Father’s Day Concert with 398 booth visitors including OCTA Chair Tam T. Nguyen and collected 167 O.C. Transit Vision surveys.

Attendees visited the outreach team’s booth to learn about the SR-55 Improvement Project.

The outreach team presented to residents in the San Juan Mobile Estates community, providing information and construction activities on the San Juan Creek Bridge Replacement Project.

OCTA’s CAMM and Diversity Outreach departments focused on providing resources and information regarding open procurements and ongoing business opportunities. Diversity Outreach collected 206 O.C. Transit Vision surveys.

The outreach team provided information on the SR-55 Improvement Project to attendees at the largest one-day chili cook-off in the country.

OCTA diversity Outreach attended Southwest Santa Ana Senior Center’s Father’s Day celebration on Wednesday, June 12 with more than 150 participants including OCTA Chair Tam T. Nguyen and Director Vicente Sarmiento; 137 O.C. Transit Vision surveys collected.

OCTA hosted a booth with information on OC ACCESS, Senior Mobility Programs and senior fares for OC Bus, to provide Orange County's senior citizens different modes to get around safely and comfortably.

OCTA hosted a booth with information on OC ACCESS, Senior Mobility Programs and senior fares for OC Bus, to provide Orange County's senior citizens different modes to get around safely and comfortably.

The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of O.C. held a community celebration at Irvine Valley College to mark Philippine Independence Day. The event, attended by over 400 people, including OCTA Director Farrah Khan.

OCTA’s Diversity Outreach team attended a community celebration hosted by OCTA Chair Tam T. Nguyen to gather feedback for the O.C. Transit Vision survey, aimed at improving transportation in Orange County.

OCTA diversity outreach joined consultants from the I-5 improvement project at Mission Viejo Pride, informing participants about ongoing projects and programs and gathering feedback through the OC Transit Vision survey. With a turnout of around 400, OCTA welcomed approximately 100 booth visitors and collected 27 surveys.

362 booth visitors and 160 surveys collected

OCTA’s CAMM and Diversity Outreach departments focused on providing resources and information regarding open procurements and ongoing business opportunities.

OCTA presented at a senior apartment complex to help residents learn how to ride OC Bus.

Community members learned about the San Juan Creek Bridge Replacement Project and upcoming construction activities at the local Coffee Chat.

This year's cohort of Teen Council members were recognized by the OCTA Board of Directors for their contributions to OCTA as well as their communities, and presented a resolution.

OCTA hosted a booth with information about the Angels Express Fan Train, encouraging attendees to save gas and skip traffic when they ride Metrolink to Angels weekend home games.