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Clackamas County Dispute Resolution Center
Workplace Mediation and Intercultural Conflict Resolution Training
BRIDGING DIFFERENCES - BUILDING ALLIANCES
This comprehensive five-day course teaches the skills and techniques of interest-based mediation in a workplace context with an intercultural perspective. Learn a practical and structured process for helping disputing parties find mutually agreeable solutions. Develop and improve communication, negotiation, and mediation skills which can be equally applicable in the workplace and for interpersonal relationships. Participate in interactive learning via role plays with professional mediation coaches. Certificate of completion provided for this 40-hour training. Volunteer opportunities to continue your mediation education will be offered to applicants as follow up to your training experience.
Where:
Ainsworth House and Garden (New Location!)
19130 Lot Whitcomb Drive
Oregon City, OR 97045
When:
April 16, 17, 18, 24 & 25, 2012
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily with a one hour lunch break
Fees:
$750 when deposit or full payment made by April 2, 2012
$795 when payment made thereafter
$100 non-refundable deposit is required, full payment is due by April 12, 2012
Space Limited! To register, send a check payable to "Clackamas County RS" and mail to:
Resolution Services
2051 Kaen Road, Suite 210
Oregon City, OR. 97045
For questions, call Amy Cleary, Program Coordinator at CSCC DRC: (503) 655-8700.
http://www.clackamas.us/cscc/mediation.htm
Community Dispute Resolution Services (CDRS) is providing this training in collaboration with the following Guest Trainers:
Stan Sitnick, JD, is on the faculty of the Graduate Program in Conflict Resolution at Portland State University and he maintains a private practice as a mediator, facilitator and conflict resolution trainer. Stan served for ten years as the Coordinator of the Clackamas County Dispute Resolution Center. He has more than 20 years of experience as an attorney practicing general civil law and as Litigation Director for Legal Services programs. Stan has been on the Executive Committee of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Oregon State Bar and he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Oregon Mediation Association for six years.
Jon Townsend, MA, of Agreements Work, has provided training and services in the areas of interest-based negotiation, mediation, arbitration, facilitation and cross-cultural communications for governments, businesses and organizations for over 36 years. ???Jon has worked throughout the United States and Indian Country as well as Nicaragua, Mexico, Costa Rica, the former USSR, Russia, Guatemala, Ecuador, Cuba, Canada, Australia, Poland, and England. ???He provided intermediate and advanced mediation training for German mediators in Hamburg in 2010. ??????He was named "Mediator of the Decade" by national Native American conflict resolution program, and he is an enrolled member of the Muscogee (Creek) Indian Nation. ???He currently teaches negotiation, mediation and cross-cultural communications at Sonoma State University and cross cultural dynamics at the University of Oregon Law School.
