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COMTO Miami AWARDS ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACHIEVEMENTS

HOST OF COMTO NATIONAL EVENTS

  • In 1988, the Chapter hosted the COMTO National Mid-Year Conference.
  • In 1995, the Chapter was selected to host the Region III Community Outreach (COME OUT) Public Outreach Project funded by the Federal Transit Administration.
  • In 1999, the Chapter hosted the Southeastern Regional Transportation Braintrust.
  • In 2001, the Chapter hosted what was then the largest COMTO National Training Meeting & Conference ever with over 900 participants.
  • In 2007, the chapter hosted another very successful COMTO National Training Meeting & Conference.

AWARDS

COMTO Chapter of the Year

1996
1998
2001
2008
2020
2021

Best Membership Recruitment/Retention

2005 2020 2021

Multi-Modal Innovation Award

2007
2013

Harold B. Williams Game Changer

2019
2020

Best Community Engagement


2021

1986                First Scholarship Banquet honoring Commissioner Dr. Barbara Carey
1988                Hosted COMTO National Mid-Year Conference
1995                Hosted FTA sponsored Region III Community Outreach (COME OUT)
1995                Membership grew to 100 members
1997                Hosted 11th Chapter Anniversary Scholarship Banquet
1999                Hosted CBCF Southeastern Regional Transportation Braintrust
1999                Hosted 13th Anniversary honoring all Past Presidents
2001                Hosted COMTO National Training Meeting & Conference (over 900 attendees)
2002                Established formal Scholarship Trust Fund
2004                Membership grew to 200 members
2007                Hosted COMTO National Training Meeting & Conference (over 700 attendees)
2018                Hosted Presidents Gala honoring all Past Presidents & local leaders
2019                Membership grew to over 100 members
2019                Hosted Presidents Gala & Holiday Celebration honoring local leaders
2020                Membership grew to over 150 members
2020                Won three (3) National Awards

SCHOLARSHIPS

  • In September, 1986, the first Scholarship Banquet was held honoring Dr. Barbara Carey, Commissioner of Metro Dade County who assisted in the establishment of the chapter.
  • In October 1997, the Chapter hosted its 11th Anniversary Scholarship Banquet which served to honor outstanding community leaders and to provide funds for college students in the transportation field.
  • In 2002, the chapter established a local scholarship trust fund.
  • In 2018, the chapter established a partnership scholarship with Florida Memorial University.

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The Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) was created to provide a forum for minority professionals in the transportation industry. COMTO’s membership includes individuals, groups, transportation agencies, private sector corporations, non-profit organizations, and Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs).

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