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Leaders across Tucson are inviting 19 Girl Scouts for the entire week to spend a day with women and men at the heads of their organizations.Some places include the University of Arizona, Tucson Fire Department and Tucson Medical Center . TMC Health is where Girl Scout Juliette, Natali, spent her day shadowing leaders like the CEO and president, Jennifer Mendrzycki. Shadowing is to help young women understand what it's like to make real-life decisions as a woman in a position of power.
”Mendrzycki advises young girls like Natali, to find the right support system to surround themselves with.“Find those people who want to be invested in you and want to provide you with guidance and a listening ear and mentoring,' Mendrzycki said. 'I think that that’s incredibly important.”Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona CEO, Kristen Garcia-Hernandez, says Natali and the other scouts are put in places where girls’ voices are not usually heard.
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