Volunteer Opportunity Details:

FRAMINGHAM COURT MEDIATION SERVICES

VOLUNTEER MEDIATOR TRAINING FALL 2010

This basic mediation course is for people who are interested in becoming volunteer mediators in Framingham, Natick, Concord and Marlborough District Courts. To be eligible for this training, volunteers must commit to serving in the district courts at least once a month for a year.

This training emphasizes facilitative mediation as a method of alternative dispute resolution, and the course is taught according to Rule 8 of the Supreme Judicial Court.

Willingness to learn about becoming a neutral. This is a different way of looking at the world...putting your judgments aside to help people in conflict find their own answers.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Framingham Court Mediation Services

We need volunteers who are free at these times Weekdays This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (55+)

Contact Person: Jan O'Keefe, Program Coordinator, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

600 Concord St. Framingham, MA 01702 (See a map)

Directions:

To 600 Concord Street, the Courthouse Office: from Rt. 9 take Rt. 126 south (Concord Street). Framingham District Court is 1/2 mile on the right. To 116 Concord Street, Downtown Office: continue south from the courthouse on 126 into downtown Framingham (about 1 1/2 miles). 116 Concord is in the Hemenway/Fitts Building on the right, across from the Memorial Building. Parking is in the rear. FCMS is located on the 2nd floor, Suite 6.

Details where opportunity can also be performed

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Counties:		Middlesex
Statewide:		Available throughout all of Massachusetts