YES Teams
What does “YES” in YES Team stand for?
Young Enterprising Specialists
Youth Extra Support
Your Excellent System
Youth Empowerment and Support
4. Youth Empowerment and Support
Which of the following could be a youth center?
A community gymnasium
A rec center in a park
Reclaimed building originally owned by County (like Chuco’s)
All the above
4. All the above
What does DYD stand for?
Department of Young Doing
Division of Youth Discipline
Department of Youth Development
Division of Youth Decision-Making
3. Department of Youth Development
What are Safe and Secure Healing Centers meant to replace?
Drive-thrus
Federal prison
Youth carceral facilities (camps, halls)
Youth community centers
3. Youth carceral facilities (camps, halls)
Who can be a part of a YES Team?
Probation Officer
Your favorite aunt
The District Attorney
1 and 3
2. Your favorite aunt
What is a Youth Development Network?
A network of high school students developing youth leadership
A thriving community-based network of CBOs and 24-hour youth centers with high-quality activities and services
A group of twelve organizations who respond to 911 calls
Probation’s project to increase services to youth
2. A thriving community-based network of CBOs and 24-hour youth centers with high-quality activities and services
Which one of the following groups represent DYD core values?
Chik-Fil-A
LAYUP
Probation
3. LAYUP
Which organizations/entities represent and endorse this model?
Probation
The City of Santa Clarita
Urban Peace Institute
The City of La Verne
3. Urban Peace Institute
Where will YES Teams operate?
In schools
In 24-hour youth centers
In CBOs
All the above
4. All the above
In the short term, who makes up the Youth Development Network?
Community based organizations focused on youth services (CBOs)
Law enforcement working with CBOs
Community based organizations focused on adult services only
Elementary schools in LA County
1. Community based organizations focused on youth services (CBOs)
What is DYD for?
Increasing Probation’s capacity
Supporting youth development throughout LA County, with a particular focus on youth who could or have touched the legal system
Revolutionizing youth support and expanding/improving youth services in LA County
2 and 3
4. 2 and 3
What are the qualities of a Safe and Secure Healing Center?
Facility where youth are not able to leave at any time
Home-like setting that feels safe and comfortable
1 and 2
2 only
3. 1 and 2
Where is the first YES Team pilot supposed to be launched?
Augustus F. Hawkins High School
Inglewood High School
Dorsey High School
Chuco’s
1. August F. Hawkins High School
In the long term, who makes up the Youth Development Network?
24-hour youth community centers + CBOs
CBOs only
LAYUP
LAUSD
1. 24-hour youth community centers + CBOs
Who is DYD for?
All youth in LA County, especially at-promise youth (youth in the foster system, youth experiencing homelessness)
Youth coming home from locked facilities (camps, halls)
County folks that live in Sacramento
1 and 2
4. 1 and 2
What does designated assessment center mean?
A school where youth take exams about their health and wellbeing
A space where youth who are arrested are brought to determine their needs and a safety plan
A jail
24 hour youth center
2. A space where youth who are arrested are brought to determine their needs and a safety plan
Which one of the following is an example is crisis intervention?
Calling the police when someone gets in a fight outside of campus
School resource officers (SROs) respond when two students are having a heated argument
Calling your homies after you lose a fight to get vengeance (revenge)
Peacebuilders and credible messengers are called to a youth’s home when they get into a physical altercation with their parent
4. Peacebuilders and credible messengers are called to a youth’s home when they get into a physical altercation with their parent
What does youth development mean?
Locking up youth who do not listen to adults
Telling young people how they should behave
Supporting all young people with their growth, addressing needs and achieving goals
Attending a series of trainings on how to be a good person
3. Supporting all young people with their growth, addressing needs and achieving goals
The Board of Supervisors voted to “stand up” or create DYD when?
January 1, 2021
July 1, 2022
August 1, 2022
January 1, 2023
2. July 1, 2022
What facility that currently exists in LA County aligns the most with the Safe and Secure Healing Center model?
Barry J. Nidorf
Campus Kilpatrick
Central Hall
Men’s Central Jail
2. Campus Kilpatrick