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...
CYS Communications TeamJan 26, 20221 minS. Mark Taper Foundation Grant to Boost CYS ProgramsCYS is proud to announce it recently received a $50,000 general operating support grant from the S. Mark Taper Foundation.
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, 20211 minA New Social Media Presence for CYSCYS is gearing up to bring the RJ conversation to social media in 2022. We’d love your support from the start. Follow our new...
CYS Communications TeamDec 23, 20211 minCity of Vernon Awards CYS a Grant for Restorative Justice DevelopmentThe City of Vernon’s CommUNITY Fund provides financial support to organizations like CYS that promote the positive social development of...
CYS Communications TeamDec 23, 20211 minBridging the Digital Divide: Volunteers Make the DifferenceWhen the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, it highlighted the great disparities between families in terms of access to digital communication...
CYS Communications TeamDec 23, 20211 minA Time of Reflection and GivingCYS is transforming youth justice in LA County. This year, CYS provided close to 500 restorative justice and family mediations. CYS’s...
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