Upcoming Training!

• 40 Hour Mediation Training with Barbara Blake Williams
  • April 22, 23, 24
  • April 29, 30 & May 1
  • May 6, 7, 8
• This course runs for three consecutive weekends and 100% attendance is required. Trainings take place Thursday and Friday evenings, and all day on Saturday. *Please check back for times.
• Cost is $900 
  • To sign up, email kathyrockefeller@howardcc.edu or call (410)772.4620

Past Events!

• October 15 - Conflict Resolution Day: MCRC celebrated CR Day in the Dunca Hall Lobby!
• October 8 - Choose Civility Symposium: MCRC's Candy Olds and Tim Johnson presented "There Oughtta Be a Law"
• October 6-10 - National ACR Conference - www.acrnet.org
• June 18-19th was The Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution's 2009 Annual Conference: "Managing Conflict and Removing Barriers to Collaborative Decision Making"
• June 20th was Maryland's First National Community Mediation Conference: "The Joy of Mediation - Cooking it up and Serving Your Community"
  • MCRC's very own Prorgram Director, Kathy Rockefeller co-presented alongside Tim Johnson, CEO of Positive Solutions Unlimited: "Building a Victim Offender Dialogue for a Violent Crimes Program"
  • MCRC's very own Dennis Gilbert and Lindsay McIlwraith Kreisher also presented: "A Community Mediation Program - Serving It's Client, Serving It's Sponsor"
  • If you would like to learn more about MACRO please visit: www.marylandmacro.org
• The Mediation & Conflict Resolution Center at Howard Community College proudly hosted the Restorative Justice Conference for 2007 and 2008.
• • Check out a clip from this past year's conference!: 2008Conference
• The Conference was proudly sponsored by MCRC, and the Association for Conflict Resolution: Maryland Chapter. Co-Sponsors included -Community Mediation: Prince George's County, Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, Division of Correction, Howard Community College, John's Hopkins University: Center for the Prevention of Youth Violence, Maryland Council for Dispute Resolution, Maryland Department of Juvenile Services, Maryland Mediation and Conflict Resolution Center (MACRO), Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office, Judith Sachwald: Consultant, Towson University: Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Criminal Justice, University of Maryland School of Law, Woodbourne.