CYS Communications TeamApr 4, 20221 minThe Arts of Restitution: A NaturalCYS youth participants often have a talent that is revealed during mediation and provides a springboard for a meaningful restitution.
CYS Communications TeamFeb 22, 20222 minCYS Clinical Case Management: Turning Lives AroundThe story of why Nicole brought a knife to school revealed profound hardships in her life and threats to her well-being.
CYS Communications TeamFeb 22, 20222 minCYS Takes Mediation and Peacemaking to SchoolsCYS’s new Mediation Office Hours program, has become a powerful, positive and well-attended program.
CYS Communications TeamJan 26, 20222 minArtwork Reveals Inner Life and Lessons Learned by YouthCrafting meaningful restitution agreements in Victim-Offender Restitution (VORS) mediations is a collaborative process combining input...
Jessica Ellis, CYS Executive DirectorJan 26, 20222 minLos Angeles Times & CYS Urge County Supervisors to Fund Youth Justice ReimaginedCurrently, the County of LA has a budget of over $409 million to incarcerate just 400 youth. It's time to reimagine what's possible.
CYS Communications TeamDec 23, 20212 minLA County District Attorney Expands Partnership with CYSThe LA County DA’s announcement provides details of the new partnership with CYS to expand use of restorative justice for non-violent felony
CYS Communications TeamDec 16, 20213 minCYS Mediation Bridges Cultures & GenerationsEvery successful mediation has a turning point....In this VORS case, this special moment came after hours of exchanges between parties...
CYS Communications TeamMar 31, 20212 minSignificant Justice Reforms UnderwayThis milestone measure to promote publicly-supported social reform aligns closely with CYS’s mission of providing youth development and dive
CYS Communications TeamDec 5, 20201 minJoin CYS for A Special Day of ReconciliationA special invitation for you to join us in celebrating and promoting reconciliation in our relationships and communities.