Community Mediation Services

Housing insecurity is a critical issue that affects many families and individuals. CMS is committed to providing support and resources to those facing housing challenges.

Our programs offer guidance, assistance, and practical solutions to help you find and maintain stable housing. Reach out to us today if you need help navigating housing insecurity.

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Violence can have a lasting impact on individuals and communities. At CMS, our violence prevention programs are designed to address and mitigate these issues by promoting peace and understanding.

Our team works with community members to develop strategies that prevent violence and build safer environments for everyone. Join us in our mission to create a violence-free community.

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CMS provides a wide range of services designed to address the various needs of our community. From violence prevention and housing insecurity to court diversion and mental health services, we have you covered.

Our specialized educational programs, school-based services, and mediation and conflict resolution networks are here to help you develop essential life skills, strengthen relationships, and achieve positive outcomes. Discover our services today!

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At Community Mediation Services (CMS), we are dedicated to UNITING FAMILIES, EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES, AND GROWING TOGETHER. As a not-for-profit organization, we offer vital programs for individuals, youth, and families facing life's challenges.

Our team of professionals and volunteers work tirelessly to bring communities, institutions, and stakeholders together to resolve conflicts and build strong relationships. Learn more about how we can support you at.

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🌿 Health and wellness are crucial for vibrant communities. At Community Mediation Services, we are dedicated to promoting community health. 🌿

Through our various health initiatives, including the Queensbridge Health Advocacy Partners Program (HAPP), we work to address health inequities and provide residents with the resources they need to lead healthy lives.

Our community health workers offer education, support, and access to services that help prevent and manage chronic diseases. By collaborating with local organizations and healthcare providers, we ensure comprehensive and effective health solutions.

Join us in our mission to enhance community health and wellness.

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🎨 Embracing Art for Wellness at HAPP! 🎨

Community Mediation Services is excited to share a heartwarming update from our Queensbridge Health Advocacy Partners Program (HAPP). As part of our ongoing efforts to address health inequities within the NYCHA Queensbridge residences, we have introduced art therapy sessions specifically for our senior residents. 🌟

These art therapy sessions provide a creative outlet for seniors to express themselves, reduce stress, and enhance their overall well-being. Guided by skilled art therapists, participants are exploring their artistic talents while building connections and fostering a sense of community. 🖌️👵👴

We are thrilled to see the positive impact these sessions are having on our seniors' mental and emotional health. Thank you to everyone involved for making this initiative a success!

Stay tuned for more updates on our journey towards a healthier and more vibrant community. 🎉

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📢 Join Us for the ECP Mental Health Resource Fair! 🎉

Community Mediation Services is excited to announce our upcoming ECP Mental Health Resource Fair this Saturday (6/29/24)! 🌟

🗓 Date: Saturday
🕐 Time: 1 PM - 4 PM
📍 Location: Frank D O'Connor Park (79 - 01 Broadway, Queens, NY 11373 - Behind Elmhurst Hospital)

This free outdoor event is perfect for families and individuals looking to connect with valuable community resources. Here’s what you can look forward to:

✅ Outreach booths from various organizations
🦷 Free dental screening and dental kits
🧑‍🏫 Education for participants
🎨 Entertainment for kids and families
Face paintings

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to learn, engage, and have fun! We can't wait to see you there.

🌍 Diversity and inclusion are at the core of Community Mediation Services. 🌍

We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our programs and services are designed to meet the unique needs of individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life.

By promoting inclusivity and understanding, we build stronger, more cohesive communities. We believe that diversity is a strength that enriches our community and enhances our collective well-being.

Join us in celebrating diversity and fostering inclusion in all that we do.

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🌿 Exciting News from Community Mediation Services! 🌿

We are thrilled to launch the Queensbridge Health Advocacy Partners Program (HAPP), an important initiative aimed at tackling health inequities within the NYCHA Queensbridge residences. 🏢❤️

HAPP is designed to collaborate closely with NYCHA residents to help them achieve their health goals, guided by the support and expertise of our dedicated community health workers (CHWs). These CHWs are instrumental in providing vital health education and connecting residents with essential resources. 🌍📚

Our mission is to promote wellness and provide tools to prevent and manage chronic diseases, creating a healthier future for our community. 🌟

Together, we can make a difference. Stay tuned for updates on this impactful journey!

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🌟 Strengthening Families through Trauma Reduction and Early Education 🌟

At Community Mediation Services, we are committed to providing comprehensive support to migrant families in need. In addition to offering shelter and essential services, we have launched a trauma reduction and early education program aimed at helping young mothers and their children build successful foundations for the future. 🏠💖

This transformative initiative is being implemented at two of our sites, in collaboration with the dedicated team at Early Starters. Together, we are working to ensure that recent traumas are left behind and brighter futures are ahead.

We are proud to be part of this vital work and look forward to witnessing the positive impact it will have on our community. Stay tuned for more updates!

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Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Advancing Justice Together

Today, Community Mediation Services proudly joins in the celebration of Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in 1865. Juneteenth ✊🏾🖤✊🏿 stands as a powerful reminder of the enduring struggle for freedom and justice, and it highlights the resilience, courage, and strength of the Black community.

As an organization dedicated to fostering peace, understanding, and resolution, we recognize the profound importance of Juneteenth in the ongoing journey toward racial equality and social justice. This day is not only a historical milestone but also a call to action—a call to reflect on our past, celebrate our progress, and commit to building a more just and equitable future.

At Community Mediation Services, we believe that true justice begins with dialogue, empathy, and mutual respect. Juneteenth inspires us to continue our mission with renewed vigor, advocating for the voices that have been silenced and working to heal the divisions that still exist in our society.

In honoring Juneteenth, we recommit ourselves to the principles of equity and inclusion in all that we do. We stand in solidarity with the Black community, recognizing their invaluable contributions and the unique challenges they face. Our work in mediation and conflict resolution aims to bridge gaps, foster understanding, and create spaces where every individual feels heard, valued, and respected.

As we celebrate Juneteenth, we also acknowledge the work that remains. The journey toward true freedom and justice is ongoing, and it requires the collective efforts of each of us. Together, we can create a world where equality is not just an aspiration but a reality for all.

Happy Juneteenth! Let us honor this day by continuing to advocate for justice, promote understanding, and celebrate the rich diversity that strengthens our communities.

🎉 ¡Presentamos la Liga de Baloncesto de Mediación! 🎉

Community Mediation Services se enorgullece de lanzar nuestra nueva Liga de Baloncesto de Mediación, diseñada para niños y niñas de 10 a 13 años. Esta iniciativa no solo promueve la actividad física, sino que también fomenta la amistad y el desarrollo de habilidades esenciales para la vida. 🏀🤝

Únete a nosotros en el campus de Far Rockaway para tener la oportunidad de jugar baloncesto, hacer nuevos amigos y aprender valiosas lecciones que te beneficiarán tanto dentro como fuera de la cancha. ¡Un agradecimiento especial al Departamento de Desarrollo Juvenil y Comunitario de NYC por hacer esto posible!

¿Interesado? Comunícate con Samantha Narchet en [email protected] o al 347-975-5974 para más información. ¡Estamos ansiosos por verte allí!

🏀 Exciting News from Community Mediation Services! 🏀

We are thrilled to announce the kickoff of our Mediation Basketball League for boys and girls aged 10-13! This dynamic program offers a unique blend of sports, friendship, and valuable life skills. 🌟

Join us at our Far Rockaway campus to make new friends, play ball, and learn important lessons that extend beyond the court. A big thank you to the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development for their generous funding and support. 🙌

For more details, please reach out to Samantha Narchet at [email protected] or call 347-975-5974. Let’s make this season a slam dunk!

🏀 Announcing the Mediation Basketball League! 🏀

Community Mediation Services is excited to launch our new Mediation Basketball League for boys and girls aged 10-13! This program is a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to make friends, play basketball, and develop important life skills in a supportive environment. 🌟

Join us at the Far Rockaway campus and be part of this amazing journey. We extend our deepest gratitude to the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development for their generous support and funding. 🙏

For more information, please contact Samantha Narchet at [email protected] or call 347-975-5974. Come be a part of something great!

🌟 Exciting Times at Community Mediation Services! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Family Enrichment Centers (FEC) as we embark on a journey to renovate the space for our Elmhurst/Corona Family Enrichment Center, located at 105-15 Northern Blvd. 🏠✨

Our mission to support and uplift our community is stronger than ever, and this renovation project is a significant step towards creating a welcoming, resourceful, and engaging environment for all. We can't wait to share the new and improved space with you!

Stay tuned for updates and details about our upcoming open house. We look forward to celebrating this milestone with our community partners and all of you!

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Your generosity fuels our mission to empower families and communities across New York. With your donation to CMS, we can continue providing essential services and support to those in need. Thank you for helping us make a meaningful impact! 🌟

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🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes This Memorial Day 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. At Community Mediation Services, we hold deep respect and gratitude for those who have laid down their lives to protect our freedoms.

As we reflect on their courage and dedication, let us also embrace the values they stood for: unity, peace, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Together, we can continue to build a community that upholds these principles.

Join us in paying tribute to our fallen heroes. Share your memories, stories, and messages of gratitude below. Let’s come together in solidarity and remembrance this Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

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🌟 We had an incredible meeting with our friends from Early Starters International this week! Our focus was on expanding vital services and resources for children who have experienced trauma, and the collaborative energy was truly inspiring. 🌟

At Community Mediation Services (CMS), we're proud to be the only agency in New York City dedicated to providing these specialized services to sanctuary families. Our initiative currently operates at two locations, and with the support and partnership of Early Starters International, we're excited to enhance and grow these essential programs.

Together, we're committed to creating safe and supportive environments for children to heal and thrive. Thank you, Early Starters International, for your dedication and partnership in this critical work. Let's continue to make a difference, one child at a time. 💙

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As challenges arise, so does the need for community support. Your donation to CMS ensures that we can continue providing vital services to families in New York, helping them navigate conflicts and build stronger bonds. Thank you for being a part of our journey! 💖

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Together, we can create a ripple effect of positivity and change in New York. Your donation to CMS enables us to continue our crucial work of empowering families and promoting peaceful resolutions. Let's build a brighter future, one donation at a time! 💫

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Every family deserves access to the resources and support they need to thrive. Your donation to CMS helps us provide essential services to families in New York, fostering resilience and empowerment. Together, we can make a difference! 🌟

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📢 Exciting News for Queens Residents! 🌟 Community Mediation Services (CMS) is thrilled to announce our participation in the CEC Participatory Budget Voting Cycle for Queens, starting today! 🗳️✨

As your dedicated advocates for peaceful resolutions and community empowerment, we're eager to make a difference in how resources are allocated in our neighborhoods. Your voice matters, and through this process, we aim to amplify it by prioritizing initiatives that enhance the well-being and cohesion of our diverse community. 💬💪

Join us in shaping the future of Queens by casting your vote and championing projects that promote harmony, equity, and inclusivity. Let's work together to build a stronger, more united community! 🌈🤝

Supporting of Violence: Together, We Can Make a Difference

Violence has a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. At CMS, we're dedicated to providing support and resources to victims of violence, helping them heal and rebuild their lives.



Your donation to CMS can help us expand our violence prevention programs and provide even more support to those in need. Visit our website to learn more about how you can support our efforts and make a positive impact in the lives of survivors.

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