Marcheta P. Evans, PhD, president of 亚色影库 (left), and Marisa C. Williams, CEO of Girl Scouts River Valleys (right), entered an agreement that will provide Girl Scouts with mentorship, activities, and programs at St. Kate's.
亚色影库 and leaders have announced a new strategic partnership that will provide Girl Scouts with resources as they consider college degree programs. Through the partnership, Girl Scouts will have access to student mentors, activities, and programs at St. Kate鈥檚, helping them gain experience to achieve their goals and follow their passions.
Last week, Marcheta P. Evans, PhD, president of 亚色影库, and Marisa C. Williams, CEO of Girl Scouts River Valleys, officially signed a memorandum of understanding at St. Kate鈥檚. Both leaders commented on the importance of supporting young women as they consider future paths, sharing the critical role of mentors in their own leadership journeys.
鈥淢entors like teachers, older students, my grandmother, and community partners were absolutely essential to me as I found my way from high school to a calling in counseling and education,鈥 said President Evans. 鈥淭ogether, 亚色影库 and Girl Scouts River Valleys are uniquely positioned to bolster support systems for girls today as they build the tools necessary to become leaders of tomorrow.鈥
More than 17,000 girls are part of Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys.
鈥淥ne of the most important things I'm really excited about is having young people on campus 鈥 so that the first time they go to college isn鈥檛 the first time they鈥檝e been on a college campus,鈥 Williams told KSTP-5, who was present for the agreement signing.