Welcome to Open Doors, a 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.
Season 2, Episode 1
A meaningful connection can change a student’s school experience.
Kim Yetter of The Mentoring Partnership shares how mentoring can improve attendance and help students feel they belong. As the organization expands statewide to become MENTOR PA, we explore how everyday check-ins and peer mentoring put relationships at the center of student support.
Explore Season 1
Catch up on previous conversations about student mental health and the partnerships connecting schools with their communities.