These Mmediators often receivetake 40-60 hours ofin specialized family training in property division, custody, visitation, and child support. Some mediations focus specifically on visitation and may take a single session. Violence is dramatically affecting our children. Much of this violence is perpetuated by young people. Thus, To address issues of conflict and violence in schools, many community mediation programs began school conflict resolution programs.
Evaluations indicate impressive results.
Often these parties are strangers to each other. Most of these programs do not handle extremely serious cases such as rapes and armed robberies. By providing an alternative to the judicial system, community mediation helps parties in dispute find truly appropriate help. This contract began in 1994 and continued through 1999.was renewed until the end of 1999. Module I addresses conflict at the personal level.