A mediator is a neutral third party who can help people in conflict to problem solve, find amiable solutions, and create an agreement. Mediators learn skills which can be used in personal relationships and professional situations.
Participants will learn:
The Dispute Resolution Center offers a 40-hour General Civil Mediation Training once per year.
Specifically we offer general civil and private practice trainings, advanced trainings, and workshops applicable to effective mediation.
Belinda Dulin is a seasoned restorative justice trainer and the Executive Director of The Dispute Resolution Center (DRC) where she has been a driving force since 2003. With a Master of Arts in Dispute Resolution and a background in corporate employment mediation, Belinda has dedicated her career to fostering conflict resolution and restorative practices. Under her leadership, the DRC has expanded programs such as small claims mediation, school-based conflict resolution, and restorative justice initiatives, including partnerships with the Peacemaking Court. Her work focuses on creating solutions that strengthen families, improve academic outcomes, and restore relationships. Learn more about her impactful work on the DRC website.
Who is this training for?
Anyone who wants to learn about and use better conflict resolution skills in their professional and/or personal life.
Where does it take place?
This training is hybrid and will be online the first weekend and in-person the second weekend.
When does it take place?
Weekend 1 - VIRTUAL on Zoom
Weekend 2 - IN-PERSON
What if I can't attend all six days?
You must attend all six days or 40 hours to achieve your certificate of completion.
How much does it cost?
Sliding scale: $200 to $695 You choose what fits your budget.
*When registering, choose from the pre-populated options or use the 'other' option (min $200) to fill in your own payment amount.
*Limited scholarships are available based on need. Email: trainings@thedrcmi.org to inquire.
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