Community Mediation

NAFCM’s Jill Cardenas presented Start with Trust: Creating School-Community Relationships for Success at the National Assembly for Family Engagement in Education in San Diego. Join us 11/10 @ 3 PM ET for a virtual information session. Registration: ow.ly/4PzC5102NwO

NAFCM invites you to view our YouTube channel and check out some of our latest podcasts and shorts. Visit youtube.com/@nationalassocia…

NAFCM invites you to view this 5th awesome short from Malka Kopell- Cofounder and Owner of Civity, and Palma Strand- Cofounder and Researcher at Civity. "The Conversation before the Conversation"

NAFCM Member Spotlight: Martha Vineyard Mediation Workplace Conflict Management Virtual Cohort 📅 11/2/26 @ 10:00 AM Join managers/supervisors from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts and across the world in a weekly confidential cohort. Registration: ow.ly/mosf50ZZaKQ

NAFCM Partner: DC Peace Team 📅11/14/26 Intro to Nonviolent Communication This training is an introduction to the theory & practice of Nonviolent Communication, with particular emphasis on key skill-building & foundational understanding. Registration: ow.ly/g4z85100PK3

NAFCM Partner Spotlight: Peace in Education’s Gen Z Initiative is bringing gospel music, culture, & community together for a Gospel Concert on 10/30/26! 🎶🗳️ Let’s remind our youth/young adults that their VOTE=VOICE, & their VOICE= POWER. Registration: ow.ly/xAEq5100PFH

NAFCM Partner: DC Peace Team 11/8 @ 1:00 PM ET This workshop expands beyond self-care and takes a deeper dive into the nonviolent practices that promote overall wellness and prevent the path to burnout. Registration: ow.ly/xCz75100PHZ

NAFCM Partner Spotlight: Peace in Education’s Gen Z Initiative is bringing gospel music, culture, and community together for a Gospel Concert on 10/30/26! Let’s remind our youth/young adults that their VOTE= VOICE, & their VOICE= POWER. Registration: ow.ly/9mFN5100PEO

NAFCM Member Spotlight: CDSC Support CDSC's BASH! BASH is in a few days - now is the time to buy your ticket. The celebration will be held via Zoom on 10/28 from 5:30-6:30 pm. They will celebrate the 2026 Peacemaker Award recipients. Registration: communitydispute.org/sponsor…

NAFCM invites you to view this 4th powerful short from Malka Kopell- Cofounder and Owner of Civity, and Palma Strand- Cofounder and Researcher at Civity. "The Importance of Connecting with Those Who Are Different"

NAFCM invites you to view our YouTube channel and check out some of our latest podcasts and shorts. ow.ly/Fpw650ZS0VM

“Start Your Day With Purpose.” Every day gives us another opportunity to choose dialogue over division and understanding over conflict. Begin your day with a message that matters like NAFCM Board Member Whitney Trumble. Visit our store at nafcm-shop.fourthwall.com/co…

NAFCM invites you to view this 3rd insightful short from Malka Kopell- Cofounder and Owner of Civity, and Palma Strand- Cofounder and Researcher at Civity. "Barriers to Relationship Building"

During the Board’s summer conversations, members identified several ways NAFCM can support their work: • Virtual Library tours • New webinar topics • Support for emerging centers • Resources for new center directors • Information for community mediation board members

NAFCM Member Spotlight: Martha Vineyard Mediation Workplace Conflict Management Virtual Cohort 📅 11/2/26 @ 10:00 AM Join a cohort of managers & supervisors from Martha's Vineyard, MA. & across the world in a weekly confidential cohort. Registration: ow.ly/vyNu50ZZaKR

NAFCM Partner Spotlight: MBBI Restorative Practices to Restorative Justice: 1 Continuum, 4 Conversations 📅10/24 @ 1:00 PM ET Explore the principles & practical frameworks of restorative practice with Dr. Dianne Williams. Registration: ow.ly/ZOqz50ZZaIz

Free and fair elections need trusted local partners. Join NAFCM tomorrow at 7 PM ET, for community mediation examples and the Election Toolkit. 6 CT | 5 MT | 4 PT | 3 AKDT | 1 HST. Register: ow.ly/pgW550ZX11q

Wear Your Values!!! Your T-shirt/sweatshirt can say more than what you like. It can say what you stand for. Represent peace. Promote unity. Support equal protection. Build community. Visit nafcm-shop.fourthwall.com/ today to obtain your swag item!

We invite you to check out NAFCM media at youtube.com/@nationalassocia…. Listen to one of our #Here2Hear Keeping It 100 podcasts, a Community Mediation Moment, or an insightful short featuring our podcasts guests.

NAFCM invites you to view this 2nd insightful short from Malka Kopell- Cofounder and Owner of Civity, and Palma Strand- Cofounder and Researcher at Civity. "The Power of Stories and Experiences"