Type of Organization: Non-governmental - Profit

Home Country: United States

Overview

School Mediation Associates is based just outside Boston, Massachusetts in the United States. Our mission is to transform schools into safer, more caring, and more effective institutions. Through our work we:

* Encourage young people to become leaders in their schools

* Help students and educators see conflict as an opportunity for personal and institutional growth

* Teach students and educators the skills to resolve conflict non-violently and collaboratively

* Mediate challenging conflicts at educators’ requests

* Disseminate an approach to problem solving that values diversity and respects differences of opinion

* Provide educators with the knowledge, experience and the materials necessary to integrate collaborative conflict resolution processes into their professional practices, their curricula, and their personal lives.

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