Committees

• Promotes membership in our COMTO chapter and coordinates with the Communications and Events committees to recruit volunteers. 

• Serves as a point of contact for individuals who need help with membership registration or renewal.

• Helps new members learn about volunteer opportunities.

Scheduled Meetings:

Every other Friday 10-11:30 AM

• The Communications Committee promotes and celebrates COMTO WA chapter activities and membership through a variety of media.

• This committee manages social media, the chapter newsletter, the chapter website, and other aspects of communications.

Scheduled Meetings:

Every other Wednesday at 2 PM via Teams

• Responsible for all stages of planning and execution of the Annual Gala that is the primary fundraising mechanism for COMTO Washington

• Works with partner organizations like ACEC to plan joint fundraising events.

• Organizes COMTO Washington promotional materials.

• Works with other committees for any planned recognition or celebrations

• Promotes the utilization and capacity building of small and disadvantaged businesses in the transportation industry.

• Serves as a resource to small and disadvantaged businesses on a local and national level to discuss topics of interest and share best practices.

Scheduled Meetings:

The HUB Committee meets virtually on Teams the second Thursday of every month from 12 to 1 PM.

• Strives to provide students interested in transportation-related careers with financial support and opportunities to contribute meaningful work within the field as a means of furthering their career.

• Supports students and early career professionals to ensure the participation and growth of members of minoritized communities in the transportation industry.

Scheduled Meetings:

The Internship and Scholarship Committee is looking to establish a monthly meeting schedule to help facilitate scholarship evaluations.