"Safer Communities Through Restorative Justice"
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If you missed this webinar on May 31st, you can watch it here. Speakers : Jessica Ellis, CYS Executive Director Pat Parker, CYS Lead...
CYS Communications Team
May 26, 20232 min read
NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH
Youth in foster care are the most vulnerable kids in our society. Here in Los Angeles County, there are more than 33,000 youth in foster...
CYS Communications Team
May 26, 20232 min read
CALIFORNIA SHUTS DOWN TWO JUVENILES HALLS -- BOTH DEEMED "UNSUITABLE"
The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) has officially deemed two Los Angeles County juvenile halls “unsuitable for housing...
CYS Communications Team
May 9, 20233 min read
SHOW UP AT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TOMORROW
The tragic loss of a young person last night was both predictable and avoidable. Enough is enough. We all must stand up for ending a...
CYS Communications Team
Apr 25, 20231 min read
JOIN US IN RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF APRIL 23-29 AS NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK
Through restorative justice, survivors of harm are given a voice. Through meaningful mediation, survivors of harm are able to heal and...
CYS Communications Team
Apr 24, 20231 min read
HAPPY NATIONAL VOLUNTEER MONTH!
In the spirit of National Volunteer Month, we would like to both thank the dedicated volunteers that make our work at CYS possible, as...
CYS Communications Team
Apr 24, 20231 min read
UNDIAGNOSED EYESIGHT ISSUES + THEIR EFFECTS IN THE CLASSROOM
April 7th was World Health Day. Both the physical and mental health of our youth is so important. Read on to learn about one...
CYS Communications Team
Apr 6, 20231 min read
Support Assembly Bill 60
CYS, along with the California Restorative Justice Policy Coalition, is proud to be co-sponsoring Assembly Bill 60 with Assembly Member...
CYS Communications Team
Mar 27, 20231 min read
CYS Presents: Safer Communities Through Restorative Justice
It isn't too late to join in on "CYS Presents: Safer Communities Through Restorative Justice", hosted by our Executive Director, Jessica...
CYS Communications Team
Mar 22, 20231 min read
Girls are Capable of Anything
Unlike the Juvenile Justice System, Restorative Justice works to empower rather than combat. Restorative Justice practices take the time...
CYS Communications Team
Mar 22, 20231 min read
Ending Incarceration for Girls
Did you know? There are just 53 girls and gender-expansive youth locked up in girls’ units in LA County?[1] That’s 53 out of over 2...
CYS Communications Team
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Giving Harmed Parties a Voice
CYS is proud to join Assembly Member Isaac Bryan and the California Restorative Justice Policy Coalition as co-sponsors of Assembly Bill...
CYS Communications Team
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Volunteering with FARS at CYS Means...
Helping families to effectively communicate Resolving conflict in your community Building your own skills for communication CYS Case...
CYS Communications Team
Feb 28, 20231 min read
CYS Celebrates Black History Month
Meet the CYS team and hear how they celebrate the historic contributions, rich cultural heritage, and courageous power of Black people...
CYS Communications Team
Nov 28, 20222 min read
CYS Success Story
Two 12-year old boys who attend the same middle school, were playing after school. One was arrested...
CYS Communications Team
Nov 28, 20221 min read
2022 CYS Accomplishments
CYS is proud to have made the following impact on the community during 2022.
CYS Communications Team
Nov 28, 20221 min read
We Got A Matching Grant!
CYS got a matching grant from The Change Reaction. Every dollar that you donate will be matched, up to a total of $10,000.
CYS Communications Team
Nov 3, 20221 min read
The Holiday Season: Give to Extend
This year, CYS was honored with a feature in The Giving List book, profiling innovative and highly impactful LA-area non-profits.
CYS Communications Team
Nov 3, 20221 min read
CYS Is Hiring!
CYS is growing because of our transformational impact on the Los Angeles community.
CYS Communications Team
Jul 28, 20222 min read
Spotlight On National Pride Month
LGBTQ+ Pride Month celebrates love, acceptance, and freedom of expression
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