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MISSION

LIT is a nonprofit organization committed to empowering professionals in the transit industry to achieve leadership roles by advancing opportunities for workforce development, mentorship, networking and education.

VALUES

To foster a strong pipeline of skilled, multidisciplinary professionals that support the evolution and innovation of the transit industry.

VISION

  • Leading workforce development for the transit industry.
  • Leading with integrity.
  • Facilitating industry collaboration.
  • Leveraging experiences through mentorship.
  • Empowering professionals at all career levels.
  • Supporting education through scholarships.
  • Serving the public through innovation.


MEET MONICA TELLEZ-FOWLER.

LITLA GRADUATE, BOARD MEMBER, GOVERNING COMMITTEE MEMBER, COTA PRESIDENT & CEO

   

Upcoming events

    • 22 Aug 2025
    • 18 Feb 2026
    • 13 sessions
    • Online
    • 15



    Are you ready to invest in your growth and leadership journey?

    LIT is excited to launch our 6-month Mentorship Program designed to empower and equip emerging leaders through intentional development and community connection.

    Only 15 spots available! Meets twice a month (1.5 hours per session)

    The program includes:

    • Individual Development Plans
    • Career Pathway Planning
    • Networking Strategies
    • Community Understanding Training
    • Work-Life Balance
    • Self-Assessments

    This is your chance to be part of a transformative experience that centers your voice, your growth, and your future.

    Apply now and take the next step in your leadership journey.

    Application Deadline: August 1, 2025 (end of day)

    Cost: Free for active LIT members

    For more information, view the Program Description.

    Submit your application here.

    Questions? Contact: f.uribe@latinosintransit.org



    • 28 Oct 2025
    • 4:00 PM
    • 14 Nov 2025
    • 4:00 PM
    • To access the application, please first log in to the LIT Membership Portal with your credentials, then register for this event. Instructions will be provided after registration.
    Register

    Requirements to serve on the Board:

    • Submit your completed application by November 14, 2025.
    • Candidates must be members of LIT in good standing.
    • Candidates must have completed committee service.
    • Selected candidates will be notified in December and begin service on January 1, 2026.
    • Ideal candidates: willing to serve 5–10 hours/month, support LIT’s mission of workforce development, mentorship, networking, economic development, and education in the transit industry.


    • 4 Nov 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Location to be disclosed upon registration.
    • 52
    Register


    • 13 Nov 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Online. Link provided after registration.
    Register


    ADA Compliance Q&A (60 minutes)

    Here is your chance to receive guidance from the ADA Guru regarding the many challenges of providing public transit services to people with disabilities. Do you have riders in large, heavy wheelchairs? Are you unsure if an animal is actually a Service Animal? Do some of your riders have bad body odor? Are you unsure if you can deny services to riders with disabilities? All of these issues, and more, will be addressed during this highly informational and interactive webinar. To learn more about ADA Guru, visit www.ADAguru.co.



LIT

P.O. Box 4382

Covina, Ca.  91723 - 4382

Contact Us

information@latinosintransit.org

Tel: 626-495-1548

LIT is a non-profit 501(c) organization

TAX ID - 36-4826809

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