The Dallas Mavericks just announced a brand new partnership with the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, which will see the team invest $50,000 annually for three years to the organization to support their work towards "diversity, equity, and inclusion."
Maverickss CEO Cynt Marshall said in a news release, "We're investing in the lives of our youth to empower these girls as they take the necessary steps to shatter glass ceilings. These Girl Scouts are the leaders of the future and through this partnership, we're amplifying that."
Jennifer Bartkowski, the CEO of Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, told NBC DFW, "They believe we have the power not just to impact social injustice today but to create a generation of girls who are ready to change that for our future."
Katie Edwards, the senior vice president for external affairs for the Dallas Mavericks, said the new partnership will help give the Girls Scouts the "courage to stand up, the confidence to speak out and the character to take action against all these racial inequities in our world."





