The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
Kerri Lynn Blakey has over 28 years of work experience in various roles within the social services field. Kerri Lynn started their career in 1991 at Indian Creek Foundation, where they served as the Co-coordinator of the Respite Care Program, Resident Instructor in a Group Home, and Camp Supervisor for special needs children. In 1994, they joined Presbyterian Children's Village as the Director of Admissions, responsible for coordinating admissions across different programs and securing funding for services. Since 2008, Kerri has been working at The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth as the Senior Vice President of Community Based Services. In this role, they oversee the center's mobile counseling programs, Federal grant program for victims of crime and trauma, and contracted Life Skills programs with the Montgomery County Office of Children and Youth. Kerri is also a certified instructor for Family Development Credentialing for PA.
Kerri Lynn Blakey, CCTP, LCSW completed their education in the field of Social Work. Kerri Lynn obtained a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Kerri Lynn further pursued their studies and earned a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from Temple University.
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
THE LINCOLN CENTER (TLC) for Family and Youth is a social enterprise company serving areas of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and North Carolina. Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital, TLC is an entrepreneurial nonprofit providing innovative education, coaching, and counseling services to individuals and families, as well as grant writing and management services for school districts and universities. TLC is comprised of five divisions: TLC Leadership Academies, TLC Education Institute, TLC Staffing Solutions, TLC Coaching and Counseling Center, and Heather's Hope: A Center for Victims of Crime. These programs unite under a shared vision “to transform lives and communities - one moment, one choice, one connection at a time."