HomeMy WebLinkAbout07. Global Learning Agreement Renewal
AGENDA MEMO
DATE:
June 22, 2010
TO:
Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROM:
Office of the City Manager
By: Thad Phillips, Director of Community Services
SUBJECT: RENEWAL OF AGREEMENT WITH GLOBAL LEARNING, INC. FOR
TRAINING SERVICES FOR THE ASPIRE PROGRAM
RECOMMENDATION
That the City Council approve the agreement with Global Learning, Inc. to provide
training services for the ASPIRE after school program.
DISCUSSION
The ASPIRE program has implemented a literature based LitART enrichment
curriculum to ensure consistency in after school program delivery. The LitART
curriculum consists of eight (8) themes and Global Learning will provide ongoing
training to support staff in the execution of the curriculum and best practice methods.
The agreement “Exhibit A” describes the scope of work for the curriculum training for
the participating ASPIRE program staff. Global Learning has successfully provided
training to staff since January 2005.
The term of the agreement is from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011 and the cost is
$36,525.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
No impact to the General Fund for ASPIRE staff program training. The funding is from
the State grant.
CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA