Training Opportunities With our Member Agencies
The workshops and trainings listed below are offered on a regular basis. Please
contact the individual agencies for scheduling and fees.
Center for Alternatives in Community Justice (Centre County)
Center for Resolutions (Delaware & Chester Counties)
Good Shepherd Mediation Program (Philadelphia County)
Lancaster Mediation Center
Montgomery County Mediation Center
Mediation Services of Adams County (MSAC)
Neighborhood Dispute Settlement (Dauphin County)
The Peace Center
The Rose Center (Lackawanna County)
Center for Alternatives in Community Justice (CACJ)
CACJ serves State College and the Centre County area. For information about trainings,
call 814-234-1059 or e-mail a request.
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Center for Resolutions
Center for Resolutions is located in Media, Delaware County. It also offers services
and training in Chester County. Trainings cover both basic and advanced mediation
skills. In addition, the program provides training for school programs and Youth
Aid Panels.
For more information Email
a request or call 610-566-7710.
Check out the web site
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Good Shepherd Mediation Program
Basic Mediation Training
Approved for PA CLE: 19.5 Substantive, 1 Ethics; PA Social Work CEC's: 18 Hours
Advanced Mediation Training - Mediation with Heart in Mind
Approved for PA CLE: 5 Substantive, 1 Ethics
Information, trainings, and schedules area avilable at www.phillymediators.org
For more information E-mail
a request or call 215-843-5413.
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Lancaster Mediation Center
The Lancaster Mediation Center is a private, not-for-profit
organization supported in part by the County of Lancaster, the Lancaster Bar Association
Foundation, and individual contributors. The Center uses volunteer mediators to help
people resolve disputes by problem-solving. LMC offers mediation training to mediators,
businesses, religious organizations, social service agencies, government, schools,
and the public.
40 Hour Basic Mediation Training for Professionals
Next session March 7-9 and 14-18, 2008 (all day Fri.-Sat.; Sun. 1-5)
Basic Mediation Training for Professionals for those who aim to serve as mediator
with skills, concepts, ethics, and knowledge called for by the national Model Standards
of Conduct for Mediators for a facilitative problem-solving model of mediation. An
interactive, practice-based training. using simulation, exercises, lecture, and group
process. All trainees will simulate at least three disputes as mediators.
Accredited for PA CLEs: 40 hrs (38 substantive & 2 ethics)
40 Hour Divorce and Custody Mediation Training for Professionals
Next session Mar 28-30 and April 4-6, 2007 (all day Fri.-Sat.; Sun. 1-5)
Divorce & Custody Mediation Training for Professionals for those who aim
to serve as divorce or custody mediator with a facilitative problem-solving model
of mediation. The training covers all aspects from intake to writing a memorandum
of agreement, including property division, spousal and child support, and parenting
in a legal framework. lays a foundation for building on individual style to provide
effective mediation service.
Accredited for PA CLEs: 40 hrs. (38 substantive & 2 ethics)
For Information, other training, schedules & registration: E-mail
a request or call 717-293-7231.
Check out the web site.
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Montgomery County Mediation Center
MCMC practices and trains in the Transformative Model of Mediation. Trainers have
received advanced trainer training under the direction of Joseph P. Folger, Ph.D.,
author of "The Promise of Mediation," and Dorothy Della Noce of the Institute
for the Study of Conflict Transformation at Hofstra University.
30 Hour Basic Transformative Mediation Training
Approved for PA CLE: 29 Substantive, 1 Ethics; PA Social Work CEC's: 30 Hours
40 Hour Family Mediation Training
(Meets the requirements of the Montgomery County Custody Mediation Program)
Approved for PA CLE: 35 Substantive, 2 Ethics; PA Social Work CEC'S: 37 Hours
Issues of Capacity in Mediation
Workshop provides screening tools for identifying the presence of domestic violence,
substance abuse, mental illness and capacity issues related to aging or disability.
Learn how to create a safe and productive mediation experience.
Approved for PA CLE: 5.5 Substantive credits
For Information, other training, schedules & registration: E-mail
your name, address and fax number or call 610-277-8909.
Check out the web site.
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Mediation Services of Adams County (MSAC)
MSAC serves the Gettysburg area and environs and provides training in mediation
and negotiation skills. For information, call 717-334-3871 or e-mail
request.
Check out the web site.
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Neighborhood Dispute Settlement
Neighborhood Dispute Settlement is located in Harrisburg and serves the Dauphin
County region. NDS conducts basic mediation training. Contact 1-800-324-4453 (in
the 717 area code) or 717-233-8255 for details or e-mail
a request.
Check out the web site.
The Peace Center
Managing Conflict in your Life
Presented in two six-hour sessions. Workshop participants examine and experience
conflict management; learn how to communicate effectively; experience working and
communicating effectively with others; and examine the effect of our values in conflict
situations. The objective of the workshop is to provide participants with new life
skills based on mutual respect for ouselves and others.
For Information, other training, schedules & registration: E-mail
request or call 215-750-7220.
Click here for our website.
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The Rose Center
The Rose Center, located in Scranton, PA, provides mediation services for community
and family-related conflicts. Their training program covers mediation and conflict
resolution skills. For more information, call 570-969-7673 or e-mail
a request.
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