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Fall Gala

Annual Gala
October 29, 2008

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A private, non-profit community mediation & training center.
Established in 1979.

Boston Business Journal recognizes CDSC as one of Top 10 ADR firms in MA

CDSC is dedicated to providing an alternative and affordable forum for resolving conflict.

We promote better ways to understand and deal with conflict through skilled teams of pro bono mediators, varied training programs, and broad community outreach.

We are committed to making our services accessible to under-served populations and to addressing emerging community needs.

Building Bridges… 
People to People… 
Face to Face.



Community Dispute
Settlement Center Inc.
60 Gore Street, Suite 202
Cambridge, MA 02141
617-876-5376
FAX 617-876-6663
cdscinfo@communitydispute.org

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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

Basic Mediation Training

Oct. 31, Nov. 1, 3, 6 & 7

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

Mediation Refresher & Conflict Clinic

A one-day mediation skills refresher.  more info»

Advanced Mediation Training: Divorce Mediation

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

Mediation Practicum

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

Dealing with Conflict Effectively:A New Tool for the Manager’s Toolbox

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

Corporate Membership Program

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

 
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