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HomeMy WebLinkAboutE-8 Staff Report - Cal Poly Internship Agreement 2023CONSENT ITEM E-8 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL VIA: SERGIO GONZALEZ, CITY MANAGER FROM: MIKI CARPENTER, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES DATE: MAY 15, 2023 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF AN INTERNSHIP PARTNER AGREEMENT WITH CAL POLY, POMONA, KINESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT FOR OLDER ADULT EXERCISE CLASSES BACKGROUND: Cal Poly, Pomona, Department of Kinesiology, has faculty and students that are available to provide an evidence based exercise program designed for seniors. The Community Resources Department is actively developing expanded services for residents and can utilize these interns for program development activities at both the Senior Center and the Youth and Family Center. RECOMMENDATIONS: Staff recommends that City Council take the following actions: 1) Approve an Internship Partner Agreement with Cal Poly, Pomona to create an internship placement site in the City of Azusa; and, 2)Authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement with Cal Poly, Pomona, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, on behalf of the City. ANALYSIS: Entering into an agreement with Cal Poly, Pomona, would allow for supervised internships of students currently participating in a degree program in Kinesiology, to provide services to seniors in Azusa. These intern opportunities could also be expanded in future school terms in other areas of the City and involving other academic programs at Cal Poly. Approved City Council May 15, 2023 Cal Poly Internship Partner Agreement May 15, 2023 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. The interns are provided without expense to the City. Prepared by: Miki Carpenter Director of Community Resources Fiscal Review by: Reviewed and Approved by: Talika M. Johnson Sergio Gonzalez Director of Administrative Services City Manager Attachment: 1) Cal Poly, Pomona Internship Partner Agreement Attachment 1