BART LGBT BUSINESS CONNECT

BART LGBT BUSINESS CONNECT

By BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)

Date and time

Thursday, August 16, 2018 · 3 - 5pm PDT

Location

Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center

938 The Alameda San Jose, CA 95126

Description

In September 2017 the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) Board of Directors approved the inclusion of LGBT-certified businesses in its competitive bidding programs. This program specifically highlights the inclusion of LGBT businesses in the Santa Clara, Peninsula, San Francisco, East/North Bay and Sacramento areas.

PART ONE: Stand Up and Speak Out!

Refining your 30-Second Elevator Pitch & Building effective Networking Skills

With GINA GRAHAME
Award Winning Speaker/Trainer
BOARD MEMBER
Golden Gate Business Association

"Working with Gina was amazing! She helped me with my company description. She is a miracle worker!"

—Aaron Lander

PART TWO: Doing Business with BART

Opportunities to be highlighted include:

• Professional Services
• Architectural/Engineering
• General Building Trades
• Electrical/Mechanical
• Specialty Items (Demo, Site Clean Up, Hauling, Terrazo and Tiling, Signage, etc)
• Many more!

With special thanks to:

Rainbow Chamber Silicon Valley
GGBA
Sacramento Rainbow Chamber of Commerce
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

Sponsored by:

BART

Questions?

Paul Pendergast: 415-261-0660

measurerr@bart.gov

Food and beverages will be provided.

Organized by

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a rapid transit public transportation system serving the San Francisco Bay Area in California. The heavy rail elevated and subway system connects San Francisco and Oakland with urban and suburban areas in Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Mateo counties.

www.bart.gov

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