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We resolve conflicts peacefully.
When conflict feels difficult to navigate, a constructive conversation can create a path forward. Mediation Services helps people, families, organizations, and communities work through conflict with clarity and dignity.
Serving Allegan, Barry, and Ottawa Counties • Training available more broadly
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Help make peaceful conflict resolution and restorative work accessible in our communities.
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A constructive path through conflict.
Mediation gives people an opportunity to talk through difficult issues with the help of a neutral mediator. The process is designed to help participants understand concerns, explore options, and work toward solutions they choose.
Find Your Mediation Path
DomesticParenting time, divorce, support, property and related disputes
CivilLandlord/tenant, collections, small claims, property and business disputes
SpecializedSpecial education, behavioral health and agricultural mediation
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Restorative Practices
Make space for understanding, accountability, and repair.
Restorative practices create structured opportunities for people to talk about what happened, how people were affected, and what may help repair harm or strengthen relationships going forward. The process is focused on everyone in the dialogue having a voice.
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Peaceful resolution takes a community.
Mediation Services brings together staff, volunteers, donors, community partners, and participants around a shared belief that conflict can be approached constructively.
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Help sustain accessible conflict-resolution and restorative-practice work across the communities we serve.
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Build practical skills through training designed around communication, trauma awareness, restorative dialogue, and consensus.
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Community Event
Celebrating people who build pathways to peace.
Our Peacebuilder Award Dinner recognizes meaningful contributions to peaceful conflict resolution and stronger communities. Future event details, sponsorship opportunities, and ticket information will live here.
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