The mission of the Pennsylvania Council of Mediators is to increase the use of mediation as a valued and effective way to resolve disputes by:
Educating the public
Increasing the demand for qualified practitioners
Providing a network for professional development
PCM Establishes Relationship with PA Dental Association
PCM is pleased to announce its new relationship with the Pennsylvania Dental Association (PDA). PCM mediators are now a resource to resolve disputes between dentists and their patients. The PDA web site directs patients to the Locate A Mediator link on the PCM web site when they can look for a mediator to contact directly. PCM members who are interested in receiving inquiries about resolving dental disputes through mediation are asked to list "dental services" as a mediation specialty area when completing the membership application form.
PCM Members Welcome at Board Meetings
Board meetings are held in Carlisle and usually run from 10 am to 1 pm.
Scheduled meetings;
April 27, 2012 (Annual Meeting)
June 14, 2012
September 7, 2012
November 16, 2012
ADR Advisory Committee Update
On Dec. 12, 2006, theJoint
State Government Commission introduced the members of the
Advisory Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, the group that will assist
the Commission's legislative Task Force on Alternative Dispute Resolution. The study
of the state of alternative dispute resolution in Pennsylvania was authorized by
Senate Resolution 160 enacted in 2005.
PCM’s web site is designed to provide accurate and authoritative
information relating to the field of mediation and mediation services in Pennsylvania.
This information is provided as a public service, with the express understanding
that, in providing it, neither PCM nor any of its officers, directors or employees
is engaged in rendering legal or financial advice. If legal or financial advice or
other expert assistance is required, the services of a qualified attorney or financial
expert, respectively, should be sought.