DATA: CHECK OUT OUR NEWEST DATA ON RECIDIVISM
What is "recidivism"? Recidivism is the tendency for an offender to engage in repeated criminal behavior. [1] Data from LA County...
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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 3, 20221 min read
CYS Is Hiring!
CYS is growing because of our transformational impact on the Los Angeles community.
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 27, 20222 min read
Greetings From Our Team At CYS!
In addition to an incredibly generous team of volunteers, CYS is lucky to have a staff with big hearts and varied talents.
CYS Communications Team
Apr 4, 20222 min read
CYS Restorative Circles in Compton School District
Recently, a group of twelve students at Compton Unified’s Enterprise Middle School were invited to take part in Restorative Circles...
CYS Communications Team
Apr 4, 20222 min read
Spotlight on our Volunteers: John Manulis
For CYS volunteer and strategic advisor John Manulis, community involvement is a passion.
CYS Communications Team
Feb 22, 20222 min read
CYS Clinical Case Management: Turning Lives Around
The story of why Nicole brought a knife to school revealed profound hardships in her life and threats to her well-being.
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
Jan 26, 20221 min read
S. Mark Taper Foundation Grant to Boost CYS Programs
CYS is proud to announce it recently received a $50,000 general operating support grant from the S. Mark Taper Foundation.
CYS Communications Team
Dec 23, 20211 min read
Bridging the Digital Divide: Volunteers Make the Difference
When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, it highlighted the great disparities between families in terms of access to digital communication...
CYS Communications Team
Dec 23, 20212 min read
LA County District Attorney Expands Partnership with CYS
The 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 Team
Dec 31, 20203 min read
A Day of Reconciliation, A Month of Recognition, and a Year of Making a Difference
It’s been a year of many exciting firsts for CYS and our community of clients.Thanks to you and to all our volunteers and supporters, CYS ha
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
Nov 24, 20202 min read
Join CYS for a Special Reconciliation Event: December 7, 2020
On National Letter Writing Day, we invite you and your friends and family to take part in our favorite "restorative practice".
CYS Communications Team
Sep 16, 20201 min read
Hats Off to CYS Volunteer Mediation Unit
With COVID-19, CYS has energetically developed new, user-friendly systems for delivering restorative justice and youth development services
CYS Communications Team
Jul 2, 20201 min read
Pat Parker: Vision in a Time of COVID
In early May, a good friend of CYS alerted us to a search underway at the LA Times and Instagram for stories of workers and visionaries...
CYS Communications Team
Jun 10, 20201 min read
Join us in bridging the Digital Divide
A damaging digital divide has been highlighted and exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis.
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