Mediation Services

Mediation Services

Mediation Services

Conflict doesn’t always need outside enforcement — sometimes it needs a quiet room and someone to guide the conversation. That’s what mediation offers. The goal isn’t to decide who’s right — it’s to keep things from getting worse and help people talk through what’s really going on. People leave with a plan and a better understanding, not just more frustration. If you’re caught in a conflict and want another option, this could be it.

De-escalation Training

Participants learn hands-on techniques to recognize signs of escalating conflict and respond with calm, control, and empathy. This training is ideal for educators, youth workers, and community members committed to creating safer, more peaceful environments.

Peer Conflict Coaching

We train youth to mediate conflicts among their peers through guided roleplay, reflection, and communication exercises. This builds leadership and emotional intelligence, enabling young people to become part of the solution within their own circles.

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