BASIC MEDIATION TRAINING

CACJ is providing a 24 hours of introductory training in conflict resolution and mediation skills.  Participants will learn to mediate conflicts in work, community, court and school settings.   The training is helpful for attorneys, counselors, teachers, ministers and others who would like to expand their skills.

The hands-on training will give you a chance to learn and practice mediation skills.  You will learn a specific mediation process that will teach you to support people and help solve issues. The course focuses on family, neighbor, workplace, roommate and small claims issues. It includes Communication Skills, Confidentiality, Mediator Ethics, Application of the Process, Self-assessment and Special Circumstances.

A Certificate of Completion for hours attended is provided.

Location/times:   September 21, 22, 23 2018 8:30-5:00 each day.

Lewis Katz Building, PSU School of Law, University Park, PA

Cost: $400, payable to CACJ, at above address

This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 19.5  hours of substantive law and 1.5 hours of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credits.

Trainers:

Bonnie Millmore has been Executive Director of CACJ since 1984. She has been a mediator since then and a trainer since 1988. She was a mediator and trainer for the PA Dept of Education Office of Dispute Resolution for 15 years. She is designated as the primary custody mediator for the Centre County Court of Common Pleas through CACJ. She was a trainer for Penn State’s Justice and Safety Institute and Human Resource Development Center for 5 years.  She holds a B.S. from Millersville University and a M.S. in Habilitative Services from Clarion University.

Evelyn Wald holds an M.S. in Counseling, and a Masters of Divinity. She is past District Court Mediation Program Coordinator for CACJ. She has mediated custody and other types of cases through CACJ’s program since1994, and has been a trainer for CACJ since 1997. She was an Instructor for Centre County’s Mandated Education for Divorced and Separated Parents for 10 years. She is a PA Professional Licensed Counselor with CHOICES.

Registration and payment by September 12^th. Space is limited. Cancellations after this date will result in a 75% refund. Requests for further information should be addressed to above contacts.

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Past Events 

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Speak Your Peace!

Creative  Nonviolent Conflict Resolution

 

We would like to invite you to participate of Marie Hamilton's workshop!

Marie is the trainer, founder of CentrePeace and Co-founder of Center for Alternatives in Community Justicea founder member of CACJ.

Register now!

Registration Deadline:   March 15, 2018

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Wines of Central PA

 An Educational Wine Tasting And Silent Auction

to benefit CACJ (Center for Alternativesin Community Justice)

SUNDAY, October 15, 2017

4:00pm-6:00pm

Russ Meyers, vintner and wine lecturer will present the tasting, assisted by

 Rosadelle Kauffman.

Enjoy a tasting of different wines from several wineries.

Sample a variety of hors d’oeuvres as well as desserts and chocolate delights.

The Centre Hall Grange

217 South Pennsylvania Avenue

Centre Hall, PA

There will be a tour of the Hall led by

LeDon Young following the tasting.

TICKETS are $40 per person. For more information and to reserve a space, call CACJ (234-1059) by October 10, 2017.

If you are able to donate an auction item, please tell us when reserving!

Fundraiser on behalf of the Youth Aid Panel
  For every purchase you make on October 3rd, 2017 at Penn Pide or Penn Kebab,

we receive 20% to support our program.

 

Constitution Village

http://constitution230.weebly.com/

Facebook:  Constitution 230

 

  SPEAK YOUR PEACE!

Creative  Nonviolent Conflict Resolution

A 12-hour Experiential and Interactive Workshop

to learn the art and language of

a peacemaker

TWO OPTIONS:    April 7 and 14   OR      May 12 and 19

              LOCATION:   University Baptist and Brethren Church

                                        411 S. Burrowes Street, State College, PA

                         FEE:      $20 for college students

                                        $60 for other community members

  (Fee includes 2 lunches, refreshments, hand-outs and certificate)

            To register:     https://speakpeacesc.weebly.com/

or contact Marie Hamilton, Trainer at   814-238-8735

gmfhamilton@gmail.com

SPEAK YOUR PEACE!

24 Hour Mediation Training

This hands-on training will give you a chance to learn and practice mediation skills.  You will learn a specific mediation process that will teach you to support people and help solve issues. The course focuses on family, neighbor, workplace, roommate and small claims issues. It includes Communication Skills, Confidentiality, Mediator Ethics, Application of the Process, Self-assessment and Special Circumstances.

Location/times:   September 22, 23, 24 2017, 8:30-5:00 each day Lewis Katz Building, PSU School of Law, University Park, PA

Trainers:

Bonnie Millmore has been Executive Director of CACJ since 1984. She has been a mediator since then and a trainer since 1988. She was a mediator and trainer for the PA Dept of Education Office of Dispute Resolution for 15 years. She is designated as the primary custody mediator for the Centre County Court of Common Pleas through CACJ. She was a trainer for Penn State’s Justice and Safety Institute and Human Resource Development Center for 5 years.  She holds a B.S. from Millersville University and a M.S. in Habilitative Services from Clarion University.

Evelyn Wald holds an M.S. in Counseling, and a Masters of Divinity. She is past District Court Mediation Program Coordinator for CACJ. She has mediated custody and other types of cases through CACJ’s program since1994, and has been a trainer for CACJ since 1997. She was an Instructor for Centre County’s Mandated Education for Divorced and Separated Parents for 10 years. She is a PA Professional Licensed Counselor with CHOICES.



Cost: $400, payable to CACJ, at above address

Registration and payment by September 15^th. Space is limited. Cancellations after this date will result in a 75% refund. 

This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 19.5  hours of substantive law and 1.5 hours of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credits.



RUN WITH THE LAW



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