CYC CEO Kevin Cherep Discusses the Larger Impacts of the Pandemic

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“We’re ready to serve the community however we can, but you know, when this is over, and it will end, the pressure that’s going to be put on those who are already living in poverty is going to be astronomical, and we need to be ready to answer that need,” said Kevin Cherep, the organization’s president and CEO.

Watch and read the full interview with WTTW here.

Washington Post: This innovative program uses brain science to teach Chicago teens how to stop violence

The CHILL trainers (left to right): D’Atrey Brinson, Devin Swift-Bailey, Judge Moore, Jonathan Jackson, and Janea Moore at the Get in the Game Teen Summit on Nov. 18 at Malcolm X College in Chicago. (Photo credit: Philip G. Tarver)

The CHILL trainers (left to right): D’Atrey Brinson, Devin Swift-Bailey, Judge Moore, Jonathan Jackson, and Janea Moore at the Get in the Game Teen Summit on Nov. 18 at Malcolm X College in Chicago. (Photo credit: Philip G. Tarver)

CYC's Devin Swift-Bailey was interviewed by the Washington Post for his work with CHILL, an anti-violence program for teens that uses best practices from the neuroscience field. Read about it here.