Pays Empower Initiative up to $6,000 for a leadership keynote for Adult and Career Education

The district is ratifying a contract with Empower Initiative of Hayward for a live keynote talk on September 20, 2024. The talk is about belonging and leadership and gives attendees a tool for reducing unconscious bias. It is arranged through the Adult and Career Education department.

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Vendor / partner: Empower Initiative · Hayward, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Staff & hiring
Term: Sep 20, 2024 – Sep 20, 2024
This vote: $6,000
Funding: Adult Education Program
Resource / site: 6391-400
Vendor no.: 008923
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 24-2346 · agenda L.-41
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 9, 2024

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2024-2025 by and between the District and Empower Initiative, Hayward, CA, for the latter to provide a Live Keynote anchored by two decades of organizational leadership and the principles from his newly released book, Troubling the Water | The Urgent Work of Radical Belonging (Broadleaf 2023), with the experience inspiring and belonging, informing attendees with a practical bridging tool to mitigate unconscious bias, and inviting them to become better leaders, via Adult and Career Education, on September 20, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $6,000.00.

History

Oct 9, 2024 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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