Since 1979, Community Dispute Settlement Center has provided an affordable forum for mediating conflicts and teaching mediation skills. Whether you are seeking help to resolve a conflict, or interested in learning mediation skills, CDSC is here to help.

Training Services

Next Session: Mar. 19, 20, 22, 25 & 26

A 33-hour training in basic mediation skills that satisfies the statutory requirements for “mediator confidentiality”. more info»

Next Session: May 7, 8, 11 & 15

Other Advanced Mediation trainings include Mediating GLBT Disputes, Parent-Teen Issues, and Elder Mediation. more info»

An intensive, supervised hands-on experience in our court program. more info»

A half-day mediation skills refresher.  more info»

One hour “lunch-and-learn” informative seminars available on CD.

• When Divorcing Parents Move Away…with Children
• The How, What and Why of Starting a Mediation Practice
• Lessons and Boundaries: Mental Health and Mediation   more info»

NEW!
Workplace Training for Your Organization

CDSC can bring interactive, skill-based workshops for today's organizations directly to you. We customize content and format to meet your needs.

An on-site workshop to help individuals increase their effectiveness in conflict situations. more info»

Join CDSC as a corporate member and enjoy extra benefits. more info»