11/19/10 by Staff | Volunteer Opportunities | No Comments »
The Western Justice Center is looking for experienced mediators to observe and manage mock mediations for elementary, middle and high school students during our annual Peer Mediation Invitational (PMI). PMI is an annual event for peer mediators in elementary, middle and high school to participate in mediation role-plays and meet with and receive feedback from adult mediators. In 2011, PMI will take place on March 15 for elementary students, 22 for high school students & 24 for middle school students. Volunteers are not required to attend all three days, but an orientation is required and will be held a week prior to the event.
How to Apply:
If you are interested, please complete a coach registration form, which can be found at www.westernjustice.org/peer_mediaiton.html and return to Abbie Genzink at abbie@westernjustice.org. For questions you can contact Abbie at 626-584-7494 ext. 13
Location: 55 South Grand, Avenue, Pasadena, California, 91105
Organization: Western Justice Center
Date: March 15, 22 & 24, 2011
The mission of the Western Justice Center Foundation is peaceful resolution of conflicts through work with children, communities and courts.
10/08/10 by Staff | Volunteer Opportunities | No Comments »
Join Us On Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
Would you like to help educate the next generation of lawyers? USC LAW SCHOOL is looking for volunteer mediators to role-play (in the mediator role) mock mediations of a coal mine disaster case. Students will play the roles of lawyers and clients. The mock mediations will take place Tuesday, November 23rd. Class times are 11:00-12:15 for the first class and 2:50-4:05 for the second class. At least nine mediators (and possibly more) are needed.
If interested, please contact Professor Lisa Klerman at lklerman@law.usc.edu
04/01/10 by Staff | Volunteer Opportunities | 1 Comment »
The California Academy Of Mediation Professionals is seeking a Volunteer Mediator for Limited Jurisdiction Cases in the Beverly Hills Courthouse.
California Academy of Mediation Professionals (CAMP) is a non-profit mediation organization that provides mediation services to various courthouses. CAMP is seeking a volunteer mediator to mediate limited jurisdiction cases on a weekly basis (either one half-day or one full-day). The half-day morning session is from 9 AM – noon (and consists of two cases). The afternoon session is 1:30 – 4:30 (and consists of two cases). In general, both plaintiff and defendant are represented by legal counsel. Each mediation is approximately 60-90 minutes in length.
Applicants will need to have completed a minimum of 30 hours of mediation training (all from one training provider), and also have court mediation or litigation experience. The position will also entail completing paperwork on each mediated case and submitting it to CAMP on a monthly basis.
Bachelor’s Degree required; additional graduate education preferred.
Please send a resume and cover letter by email to Wendy Wright:
Wendy@FirstMediation.com
03/01/10 by Staff | Volunteer Opportunities | No Comments »
Looking for experienced mediators to observe and manage mock mediations for elementary, middle and high school students during our annual Peer Mediation Invitational (PMI). The PMI is an annual spring event at which invited elementary, middle and high school students from local peer-mediation programs participate in mediation role-plays and meet with and receive feedback from judges, litigators, and professional mediators. This years PMI will take place on March 16 for Elementary students, 19 for Middle School Students & 23 for High School Students, 2010. Training is required and will be held each morning prior to the event. Only one training session is required. The volunteer position does not require you to commit a weekly amount of time, only to participate in the training and the actual event at which you would like to volunteer.
How to Apply:
If you are interested, please attend our monthly volunteer and intern orientation. It is held on the first Tuesday of every month from 5:30-6:30PM at Western Justice Center . Our next meeting is on Tuesday, January 5th, 2010, 5:30-6:30PM. Please RSVP in advance with Natalie Cohen at natalie@westernjustice.org. At the orientation, bring a cover letter and resume along with a completed PMI Coach form. The application form can be obtained online at http://www.westernjustice.org/getting_involved.html
Location: 55 South Grand, Avenue, Pasadena , California , 91105
Organization: Western Justice Center
Date:March16, 19, 23, 2010
The mission of the Western Justice Center Foundation is peaceful resolution of conflicts through work with children, communities and courts.
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