Doc Wayne Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Doc Wayne Receives Funding from the Boston Children’s Route 128 Community Health Initiative   The funding will enable the Boston-based youth mental health organization to expand  programming and support for more people during the ongoing...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Doc Wayne Youth Services Appoints New Board Member   A bilingual, bicultural mental health leader and fitness professional, Yvonne Castaneda’s expertise align perfectly to help guide growth of innovator of sport-based therapy for youth  ...

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Degree Deodorant Enlists Doc Wayne Youth Services to Provide Sport-Based Mental Well-being Module for its Breaking Limits Program   The Degree Breaking Limits Program’s Mental Well-being Module has been co-created with Doc...

A leader and advisor for nonprofits with a focus on mental health, trauma, education, and equity initiatives, Kasida has overseen the rapid growth of Doc Wayne’s external training program, the Champion’s Network™    BOSTON (February 2, 2023) – Doc Wayne...

The Champions Network™ training, focused on teaching fundamental, trauma-informed mental health skills, to support over 100,000 youth in Black and Brown communities   BOSTON (December 8, 2022) – Doc Wayne Youth Services (“Doc Wayne”), a nonprofit...

Boston nonprofit continues to grow in response to ongoing youth mental health crisis  BOSTON (August 3, 2022) – Doc Wayne Youth Services (“Doc Wayne”), a Boston-based nonprofit whose sport-based therapy improves mental health, recently welcomed Alisha Greenberg and...

The former athletic director, researcher and semi-pro football player will direct the Champions Network™ as its global expansion continues, training organizations and individuals in over 25 countries, a number of them in conflict zones BOSTON (October 27,...

Exponential growth of Champions Network™ training in trauma-informed and sport-based therapies is helping address the youth mental health crisis. BOSTON, MA [May 3, 2022] -- The winners of Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today,...

ESPN, Doc Wayne and The Village Team Up to Expand Mental Health Services for Youth   Trauma-informed and sport-infused therapy training enables additional programs and services to address the ongoing mental health crisis    BOSTON, MA and HARTFORD, CT...

BOSTON (February 24, 2021) – Doc Wayne Youth Services (“Doc Wayne”), a Boston nonprofit that fuses sport and therapy to heal and strengthen at-risk youth, is pleased to announce it has brought on 12 new team members in varying roles throughout the organization to...