CYS operates innovative programs that are proven to increase student performance, reduce school dropout rates, help preserve families, reduce gang involvement, youth violence and crime. Our services include: VICTIM OFFENDER RESTITUTION SERVICE (VORS) gives young people the opportunities to 'make right' their wrong and become accountable for their actions. FAMILIES ABLE TO RESOLVE SITUATIONS (FARS) opens the lines of communication and understanding between youth and parents in severe conflict. STUDENTS ABLE TO RESOLVE SITUATIONS (STARS) Club supports peaceful school campuses by teaching students to resolve conflicts. COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICES (CARS) DIVERSITY DIALOGS impact attitudes about ethnic diversity in a positive manner in order to increase tolerance at school and in the community. STUDENT-POLICE DIALOGUE PROGRAM builds bridges between teen students and law enforcement officers. CONFLICT RESOLUTION WORKSHOPS can used by schools to help detention students to regain full student status and reduce suspension recidivism.