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CYS Communications Team
Oct 301 min read
COMMUNITY MEDIATOR INSTITUTE TRAINING IN LENNOX, CA
CYS just wrapped up our 2nd Community Mediator Institute (CMI) training series in Lennox, CA. CMI is a 30-hour training focused on...
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
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
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
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
Oct 19, 20233 min read
CYS SUCCESS STORY
This story highlights the incredible impact our team has on the youth we work with, and the importance of patience and empathy when...
CYS Communications Team
Sep 28, 20232 min read
CYS SUCCESS STORY
RELATIONSHIP BUILDING CREATES TRUST & UNDERSTANDING A new program that CYS offers is called, Mediation Office Hours or MOH. MOH is a...
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
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
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
Jul 28, 20221 min read
Spotlight On Our Volunteers: Jamal Epperson
Mediator Jamal Epperson is one of the younger members of the CYS volunteer team
CYS Communications Team
Jun 7, 20221 min read
CYS Celebrating National Family Month In The U.S.
National Family Month focuses on the importance of good family relationships and the systems of healthy communication they can establish
CYS Communications Team
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Spotlight On Our Volunteers: Denise Yusuff
April is National Volunteer Month, and CYS recognizes the contributions of our mediators, surrogate victim advocates and skilled translators
CYS Communications Team
Apr 4, 20221 min read
The Arts of Restitution: A Natural
CYS youth participants often have a talent that is revealed during mediation and provides a springboard for a meaningful restitution.
CYS Communications Team
Feb 22, 20222 min read
CYS Takes Mediation and Peacemaking to Schools
CYS’s new Mediation Office Hours program, has become a powerful, positive and well-attended program.
CYS Communications Team
Nov 24, 20202 min read
CYS' Large Group Mediation, a First for the Community
Last month, 28 people convened by video conference for the largest-ever victim-offender restitution services mediation hosted by CYS.
CYS Communications Team
Oct 18, 20201 min read
New CYS Mediation Training in November
Act fast if you are interested — last chance to apply — applications due Oct. 22! Training begins Nov. 13, 2020.
CYS Communications Team
Oct 18, 20202 min read
Volunteer Spotlight: Carolyn Williams
A trained communicator and life coach, Carolyn was intrigued by the description of restorative justice mediation, and became a CYS volunteer
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