How Mentorship and Safe Spaces Help Teens Become Leaders with Steve Pappajohn

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In this episode, Lorraine sits down with Steve Pappajohn, Director of the Dover Teen Center, to talk about the impact of mentorship, belonging, and leadership development in the lives of young people. Steve shares how his own experiences shaped the way he supports teens today, why acceptance matters first, and how creating safe spaces helps young people build confidence, connection, and leadership skills. This conversation also explores risk-taking, peer influence, and the power of helping teens feel seen, supported, and valued.
How to Connect With Steve:To learn more about the Dover Teen Center or connect with Steve Pappajohn, families and teens can visit the Teen Center at the McConnell Center in Dover, New Hampshire, during afternoon hours, or connect through a school counselor or teacher familiar with the program.