Dear Neighbor,

Are you a small business or nonprofit interested in pursuing contracting opportunities connected to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games? Join us for a workshop designed to help your organization get procurement-ready and learn how to navigate government contracting opportunities.

Senator Lena Gonzalez, the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA), JPMorgan Chase, LA28, and other community partners are coming together to provide small businesses and nonprofits with practical information on how to access LA28 contracting and procurement opportunities and position your organization for success.

LA28 Procurement Readiness Workshop
Monday, October 19, 2026
 Doors Open: 8:30 a.m. | Program: 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)
628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802

The workshop will feature presentations from JPMorgan Chase, LA28, the City of Long Beach, the City of Los Angeles, Long Beach Economic Development and Opportunity, and the Small Business Development Center.

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the procurement process, hear directly from organizations involved in LA28 opportunities, and ask questions during a live Q&A. Questions for panelists may be submitted in advance by emailing olina.benson@sen.ca.gov. Q&A will also be available during the workshop.

Space is limited, so please RSVP today: RSVP for the Olympic and Paralympic Procurement Readiness Workshop

For additional questions, please contact Senator Gonzalez’s office at (562) 256-7921.

We hope you’ll join us and take this important step toward getting your business or nonprofit ready for LA28 opportunities!

With appreciation,

Lena Gonzalez
State Senator, District 33
California State Senate