Basic Mediation Training with Kim Reisch

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This 35 hour training will provide an introduction to the theory, principles and practice of mediation in the Transformative Mediation framework to prepare to mediate community disputes as a volunteer with the Center for Dispute Settlement.  

Participants will have the opportunity to: 

  • Explore their values, biases, and experiences with conflict. 
  • Understand the core values of mediation and standards of practice for community dispute resolution centers, like the Center for Dispute Settlement, and the Unified Court System.
  • Understand and practice the core activities of a mediator practicing with a transformative mediation orientation.
  • Develop the ability to engage in a reflective practice of mediator self-assessment and continued learning.

 

Dates Time & Location

Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Monday, November 29, 2021
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

8:30pm - 5:00pm

Notre Dame Retreat House
5151 Foster Road
Canandaigua, NY 14424

 

Dress is business casual. Please consider layering to adjust to changing temperatures in the training room.

Coffee, tea, morning muffins, lunch and afternoon snacks will be provided.

Please contact your local county office if you have questions or need more information: https://www.cdsadr.org/?q=contact