Peace Education Program Inc

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Navigators Mentoring – The Navigators program focuses on helping young people who need extra guidance navigating life’s natural conflicts while also giving them the practical skills they need to negotiate positive solutions with peers and adults.

Conflict Resolution – A Peace Education Program Trainer conducts a series of workshops in elementary, middle, or high school classrooms. These sessions allow students to explore their own experience with conflict and brainstorm nonviolent techniques for solving problems.

Peer Mediation – Peace Education Program has been training young people to be mediators for 40 years.  When given the tools to negotiate their own conflicts, students excel at problem solving with their peers.

Cooperative Games – A cooperative games workshop is an excellent tool for community building.  Playing cooperative games teaches communication, problem solving, and self-control while allowing participants to enjoy themselves and grow stronger relationships. 

Training of Educators in Peer Mediation – This three-day conflict resolution and mediation training is offered annually for educators interested in starting Peer Mediation programs in their schools.  The training addresses basic conflict resolution theory and prepares participants to train student mediators through hands-on activities. 

Training of Educators in Conflict Resolution – This program teaches the basics of conflict resolution skill building with young people. Training is designed for parents, community leaders, educators, and youth workers who work with elementary, middle, and high school age youth.  Explore the building blocks of conflict resolution:   affirmation, communication, and cooperation through games, hands-on experience, and role playing that can later be used with students/children.