Building Bridges: Early Outreach and Community Partnerships

Breaking Down Barriers

In this episode of Breaking Down Barriers, hosts Walt and Earl are joined by special guest Devin Harris from UNLV's Early Outreach program. They discuss the importance of building a college-going pipeline for elementary, middle, and high school students. Devin shares insights into the Early Outreach program's mission to support students academically and socially, as well as provide college readiness skills. The conversation also delves into the significance of parent involvement in education, encouraging parents to share their own educational journeys with their children. The episode highlights the positive impact of partnerships between educational institutions, law enforcement, and the community in fostering understanding, breaking down barriers, and providing opportunities for students to explore their potential.