Title: CC4 Consultant Contract for Washington Speakers Bureau

Recommendation:
I recommend award of the Consultant contract with Washington Speakers Bureau for $11,000.00,  June 6, 2007 and authorize the Superintendent and Board Chairman to sign all needed documents.

Description: CC4  Consultant shall perform the following services:  In line with our theme of efficacy, Liz Murray will speak at Dr. Johnson's Leadership Summit on June 6, 2007.  Liz Murray will share with the district staff her story about her journey from life on the streets to a Harvard scholarship.  She will also share how she transformed a dead-end existence  into a tale of determination, hope and hard-won victory.  Her inspirational story, "Homeless to Harvard" was captured on Lifetime Television and was nominated for an Emmy.

Financial Impact:

Authorized Amount this Request:   $11,000.00

Previously Authorized Amount Year-to-Date:   $0.00

Total Authorized Amount if this Request Approved:  $11,000.00

Fund Source:   Operating Budget Funds
                     Consultant Services

For Additional Information, contact:

Joseph Moore, MooreJ@palmbeach.k12.fl.us

Darron Davis

Lisa Jessen, Director, Organizational Effectiveness

Attachments (list):
Washington Speakers Bureau Contract.pdf
Washington Speakers Bureau Beneficial Interest.pdf
Washington Speakers Bureau Legal Checklist.pdf
Washington Speakers Bureau Data Panel.pdf