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We’re excited to announce a significant expansion of our Transformation Team! Over the past two months, we've welcomed three new members...
CYS Communications Team
Aug 303 min read
THE CYS TEAM HAS BEEN HARD AT WORK...
Through the hard work, expertise, and care of our amazing team, CYS is able to achieve real impact within our community. Hear from Gio...
CYS Communications Team
Jun 271 min read
PAST EVENT: MISSED 'AMERICA'S GROWING MOVEMENT TO DIVERT YOUTH OUT OF THE YOUTH JUSTICE SYSTEM'?
CYS Executive Director, Jessica Ellis, recently joined an impressive group of panelists during a webinar hosted through The Sentencing...
CYS Communications Team
Jun 271 min read
COMMUNITY MEDIATOR TRAINING - CHECKIN PART 2
A huge congratulations to our most recent training cohort on completing the pilot Community Mediator Institute (CMI) training. The...
CYS Communications Team
Jun 272 min read
CYS CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH
In light of Juneteenth this past week, CYS would like to highlight our commitment to Black Equity this month, all months, and in...
CYS Communications Team
May 311 min read
CYS IS BACK: COMMUNITY MEDIATOR INSTITUTE
For the first time in 4 1/2 years, CYS is back to facilitating in-person mediation trainings. The Community Mediator Institute (CMI) is a...
CYS Communications Team
May 312 min read
SUCCESS STORY: TEACHER-STUDENT MEDIATION OFFERS PARTICIPANTS NEW PERSPECTIVES
As we wrap up our first year of Mediation Office Hours (MOH), we would like to share one final success story (until next school year!)....
CYS Communications Team
Apr 302 min read
GRANT SPOTLIGHT: CELEBRATING OUR RECENT FUNDING TRIUMPHS
CYS Awarded $1 Million Grant from Trauma Prevention Partnerships (TPP) Initiative This $1 million grant, part of a collaboration between...
CYS Communications Team
Apr 302 min read
CYS VALUES REPAIR TO VICTIMS
Last week, April 22-26, was National Crime Victim Awareness Week, a time dedicated to honoring and recognizing the rights of crime...
CYS Communications Team
Mar 213 min read
THROUGH EXPERIENCING A FLAWED SYSTEM, HE NOW WORKS TO CHANGE IT
Richard recently began working in CYS' Counseling and Resource Services (CARS) program, which works to prevent youth from coming into...
CYS Communications Team
Mar 192 min read
CYS Receives $2 Million Gift From the Yield Giving Open Call
We are honored to share huge news! Centinela Youth Services has been selected to receive a $2 million gift as an awardee of the Yield...
CYS Communications Team
Feb 273 min read
CONGRATULATIONS KENNY
Congratulations to CYS’ very own, Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Green. Kenny has worked with CYS for almost two years as Program Manager for the...
CYS Communications Team
Feb 272 min read
INTERGENERATIONAL WORK BUILDS STRONG COMMUNITIES
"I do the work for CHC because it has always been in my heart to give back to my community. I have always loved working with youth,...
CYS Communications Team
Feb 272 min read
EQUITABLE EDUCATIONAL ACCESS FOR ALL KIDS
How to Support Kids with ADHD Attention-Deficit Disorder, more popularly known as ADHD, is a common disorder found in both kids and...
CYS Communications Team
Dec 22, 20232 min read
ADDRESSING HATE CRIMES IN LA COUNTY
According to a recent LA County Hate Crime report, 72% of hate crimes are of a violent nature, 57% of hate crimes are racially motivated,...
CYS Communications Team
Dec 8, 20231 min read
The Gift of the Apology Letter
Apology letters are one of the most effective tools we have to reduce or resolve conflict. They cannot only be healing for the person...
CYS Communications Team
Nov 17, 20233 min read
CYS SUCCESS STORY
Growing up is no easy feat. Between school, family, friends, hobbies, and complicated emotions, every kid has a different story. It is...
CYS Communications Team
Nov 17, 20230 min read
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