Mediation & Restorative Practices Training

Mediation Training--A variety of training opportunities for individuals seeking to become mediators, as well as for corporations or other organizations who wish to learn and apply mediation techniques for conflict resolution. Restorative Practices Training--4-Day Professional Development training for education, criminal justice, youth work, and other organizational employees. Restorative practices is the process of working "with" young people and adults to resolve conflict and make positive changes. Day 1 Training: "Introduction to Restorative Practices." Day 2 Training: "Using Circles Effectively." Day 3 and 4 Training: "Facilitating Restorative Conferences."

Mark Your Calendar & Register Today! (Space is Limited)

The Dispute Resolution Center is offering 2-Day Training in Restorative Practices

  • Day 1 – Introduction to Restorative Practices
  • Day 2 – Using Circles Effectively

Restorative Practices is recognized as a way to work “with” youth and adults for peaceful results! Here’s an opportunity to gain skills with proven methods for working “with” people in education, criminal justice, youth work, organizations and other settings for positive outcomes. You will learn how to facilitate conflicts that have a lasting and positive impact for everyone!

Facilitated by Licensed International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP) Trainers

WHEN:  October 25 & 26, 2017 (Wednesday & Thursday)

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: River Room, RVC Offices, 678 Front Ave. NW, River Room, Grand Rapids MI 49504

*COST: $300

*Supporting book and materials included.

For additional training details and registration, download the Restorative Practices Flyer and Registration Form