OCTA in the Community
In the Community: September 2024
Cypress College Welcome Back Event
Wednesday, September 4
Students returning to school for the Fall semester were informed about the Free OC Bus College Pass available to them.
LSTV’s Moon Lantern Festival
Saturday, September 7
LSTV’s Moon Lantern Festival on Saturday, Sept. 7 at Asian Garden Mall in Westminster with 1,600 booth visitors including OCTA Chair Tam T. Nguyen. OCTA’s kid zone was full of families making lanterns and coloring.
Mid-Autumn Festival
Saturday, September 14
The Mid-Autumn festival was celebrated with OCTA on Saturday, Sept. 14 in Fountain Valley with 2,300 booth visitors. Teen Council volunteers assisted in running the kid zone and helped families make lanterns.
Irvine Valley College
Wednesday, September 4
OCTA handed out information about the free OC Bus College Pass available to junior college students in Orange County. Many of them were excited to learn they could ride at no cost.
Supervisor Chaffee's 2024 Fall Fishing Derby
Saturday, September 7
OCTA hosted a booth at the Fall Fishing Derby to give parents and families information about the OC Bus Youth Ride Free pass, as well as some fun giveaways.
Santa Ana’s Fiestas Patrias
Saturday, September 14
The Diversity Outreach teamed celebrated with OCTA’s Cultural Ambassador Humberto Luna at Santa Ana’s Fiestas Patrias. They had 2,308 booth visitors who had the opportunity to visit the kid zone to color and get customized stickers.
Tustin Police Department Open House
Saturday, September 7
The SR-55 Improvement Project outreach team provided project information to attendees at the Tustin Police Department Open House event.
Fullerton College
Tuesday, September 10
OCTA gave out information about the free OC Bus College Pass and the Metrolink Student Adventure Pass, offering students multiple modes of transportation to and from work, school and fun, at no cost.
Mobility 21
Friday, September 20
OCTA hosted a table at the Mobility 21 conference, where they shared information with attendees about all the exciting transit program and capital projects OCTA is currently working on.