Community Youth Services

Community Youth Services is one of the region's largest and most comprehensive child welfare nonprofit organizations between Vancouver, British Columbia, and Portland. CYS was founded in 1970 to support at-risk youth and families in meeting their needs for health, safety, security and community. CYS envisions a community where every child grows up in a loving home and supportive neighborhood and is able to achieve his or her full potential. CYS operates over 20 different services for 3,000 youth and young adults in southwest Washington.