The Pennsylvania Council of Mediators brings together individuals and organizations
who share a common interest in mediation as the preferred form of dispute resolution. PCM Goals:
Promote the use of mediation through education and advocacy
Advocate for legislation and policies that encourage the use of mediation and
other alternative dispute resolution processes
Provide a network for sharing information
Promote skills development
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.
