SEEKS Social/Emotional Supports

Open Doors: A podcast from the Allegheny Intermediate Unit

Welcome to Open Doors, a new podcast from the Allegheny Intermediate Unit that explores the people, programs, and partnerships making a difference in students’ lives.

From behavioral health resources to after-school programs and community partnerships, Open Doors shares stories and strategies that help students succeed — in school and beyond. Join host Shannon Fagan as we open doors to learning, support, and connection so every student can thrive. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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The Allegheny County Health Department is going beyond traditional public health — helping shape the future of our schools and communities. In the inaugural episode of Open Doors, Kim Joyce shares how a powerful partnership with the Allegheny Intermediate Unit is strengthening mental health supports and changing what's possible for students across the county.

Resources

Allegheny County Health Department
Healthy Allegheny Teen Survey
Live Well Allegheny

Contacts

Shannon Fagan, host
Kim Joyce, guest
Emily Wiley, producer

Dr. Shannon Wanless from the University of Pittsburgh is helping lead a countywide movement to make social-emotional learning everyone’s responsibility. In this episode, she shares how supporting the adults who care for kids is key to building belonging and creating a system of support for every child.

Resources

University Center for Social and Urban Research 
SEEKS

Contacts

Shannon Fagan, host
Kim Joyce, guest
Emily Wiley, producer

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