D.C. Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services New Beginnings: A Unique Treatment Model

By Webmaster | January 22, 2025 |
Dr. Jess Linick with Dr. Dr. Key, Dr. Sillitti, and the Power Source Facilitators

Recently, Lionheart’s Co-Clinical Director, Dr. Jess Linick, visited New Beginnings Youth Development Center in Washington, D.C., to find out about their extraordinary work with Power Source. New Beginnings is a secure 60-bed residential facility for youth committed to The DC Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS). In 2018, Dr. Kenya Key introduced Power Source and…

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The Impact of the Power Source Program

By Webmaster | October 12, 2021 |

Laura McDonnell is the Founder and Executive Director of Next Steps Liaison Project, a non-profit dedicated to helping detained and court-involved youth get on a positive path after detention by first providing Social Emotional Learning (SEL) while inside Juvenile Hall, and later a bridge to tangible next steps upon release. Watch the video or read the transcript to learn more.

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Lionheart Awarded Innovative Grant by CDCR

By Webmaster | June 15, 2021 |

Lionheart was recently awarded an Innovative Grant by the DJJ within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Read on to find out more about Power Source and our partnering with the nonprofit organization Self-Awareness and Recovery.

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