2022/02/09 Council Agenda Packet

`EVERETT City Council Agenda Item Cover Sheet Project title: Interlocal Cooperative Agreement: Everett School District, City of Everett, and Economic Alliance Snohomish County: Everett Career Link Agreement Council Bill # interoffice use Agenda dates requested: 2/9/22 Briefing Proposed action Consent 2/9/22 Action Ordinance Public hearing Yes X No Budget amendment: Yes X No PowerPoint presentation: Yes X No Attachments: Interlocal Agreement Department(s) involved: Administration Legal Contact person: Nick Harper Phone number: Email: nharper@everettwa.gov Initialed by: Department head Administration Council President Project: Everett Career Link Internship Program Partner/Supplier : Economic Alliance Snohomish Co., City of Everett, Everett Public Schools Location: Preceding action: Fund: Non -Departmental Fund 009 Fiscal summary statement: Annually the City of Everett will contribute $25,000 and Everett Public Schools will contribute $35,000 in funding for this program. Project summary statement: Since the summer of 2019, Everett Public Schools, the City of Everett, and regional employers have partnered to provide Everett Public School students career connected learning opportunities through the Everett Career Link Program. This unique partnership offers the opportunity to "learn before they earn" by allowing students to work in a specific job environment while earning high school credit. Options include: • Career Link: Exploration • Career Link: Mentorship • Career Link: Internships • Career Link: Career Up! The agreement expires September 30, 2023, unless extended or terminated pursuant to the terms and conditions of the agreement. Recommendation (exact action requested of Council): Authorize the Mayor to sign the Interlocal Cooperative Agreement between the City of Everett, Everett Public Schools, and Economic Alliance Snohomish County for the Everett Career Link Program.