Missouri State faculty, staff, and administrators - join CDR Director Dr. Charlene Berquist and Associate Director Heather Blades on Tuesday, October 5th, 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. via Zoom to explore how to give feedback forimprovement. This "Deep Dive" workshop is free for Missouri State faculty, staff, and administrators, but seats are limited and pre-registration is required. … [Read more...] about Feedback for Improvement – Deep Dive Workshop for Faculty, Staff, and Administrators October 5th
Build your communication and conflict management skills from the comfort of your home or office when you attend the CDR's free noon-time Campus Conflict Workshop series this year! All sessions are offered via Zoom, feature expert presenters, and are designed for Missouri State faculty, staff, administrators, and students. Plus, all sessions qualify for Master Advisor … [Read more...] about Campus Conflict Workshops Announced for Fall and Spring
This August 26-27 the CDR will provide virtual training in facilitating Family Group Conferences (FGCs) for the Office of Dispute Resolution and Family Court Programs in the 7th Judicial Circuit. The training, led by CDR Director Dr. Charlene Berquist, will explore how FGCs can be used by schools, social service agencies, and others to benefit youth and families. The training … [Read more...] about Virtual Family Group Conferencing Training Offered August 26-27
The CDR is honored to be presenting two sessions at the Association for Conflict Resolution’s Annual Conference, September 29-October 1, 2021. The competitively selected sessions will focus on two of the CDR’s high-impact community programs: the Victim Impact Program for Youth, and Circles for Girls Diversity Circles. The sessions, led by CDR Director Dr. Charlene Berquist and … [Read more...] about CDR to Present Two Sessions at ACR Annual Conference this Fall
The Center for Dispute Resolution’s Victim Impact Panel program for youth has been helping youth recognize and internalize the impact that crime has on people and communities for over 10 years. The VIP program is offered for youthful offenders referred by the Greene County Juvenile Office, and it uses storytelling, dialogue, and reflection to help young people understand and … [Read more...] about Virtual Victim Impact Program for Juveniles Enhances Outcomes for Youth