Basic Mediation Training/TMTC

Borrow from a mediator’s toolkit - learn simple steps for dealing with fights or disagreements effectively, and gain skills and confidence in handling, and helping others manage, challenging situations. Three options coming up related to Basic Mediation Training offered through western Massachusett's The Mediation & Training Collaborative (TMTC) - we'd love to have you join us:

Introduction to Mediation Training - 2-hour FREE introduction for those wondering about becoming a mediator or taking more extensive training. Covers basic conflict resolution approaches and communication strategies, plus overview of mediator training and development, and discussion of possible next steps. (3/7/19 6:00pm-8:00pm in Holyoke, MA)

5-week Basic Mediation Training - 5-weeks of our basic training, focuses on core communication and conflict resolution skills mediators use. (Tuesdays, 4:00pm-9:00pm in Holyoke, MA; 3/19/19 – 4/16/19)

8-week Basic Mediation Training - the full 8-week option builds on the first five weeks, and adds knowledge and practice integrating those skills info a formal mediation process, with a certificate confirming that you have met the Massachusetts court requirements for Basic Mediation Training. (Tuesdays, 4:00pm-9:00pm in Holyoke, MA; 3/19/19-5/7/19)

Full info on the trainings is available at https://www.communityaction.us/tmtc-upcoming-trainings-events and registration is available at https://goo.gl/forms/M1cR7DNUHcqO1Wtr2.