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August 2020 News & Updates
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Conversations with Julie on IG Live
Mondays at 6PM - Join Julie Daum, Mediate BC Board Vice Chair, as she hosts conversations with mediators, conflict resolution professionals and other fascinating people with something to say. Upcoming guests:
* August 24 - Micah Berlow, Youth Voices (@youth_voices_bc)
* August 31 - Roger Moss, Conflict Intervention Service, San Francisco
* September 14 - Brad Leitch, Filmmaker - Treaty Walk
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Mediate BC Seeking Child Protection Program Manager
We are seeking a Program Manager with experience in or strong knowledge of the Child Protection context and operations management experience. This is a part-time contract and can be undertaken remotely from anywhere in the province. Please share this posting widely and encourage those who may be interested to apply early.
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Does your family have some big decisions to make about back to school? Join Mediate BC and mediator Lori Frank for a live discussion about how to make a back to school plan with your family, and what to do if you disagree. We'll answer your questions live.
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What were you doing this summer?
This month, we're inviting the conflict resolution community to share photos of their vacations (or staycations). Send photos you'd like to share to [email protected] with a note about where they are taken and we'll share as many as we can on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Let's explore BC together!
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Mark your calendars!
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Mediate BC Online Reception
Join us for a chance to connect with colleagues, celebrate our 2020 winner of the Susanna Jani Award Supporting Excellence in Mediation, and hear from a keynote speaker (tba).
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Conflict Resolution Week 2020
This year's theme is Conflict is Scary. We are planning a series of online events (webinars, watch parties, etc.) around the intersection of conflict and the arts.
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In partnership with the CLE CR Conference 2020, please join us for this attendee-driven event where you choose the speakers! Registrants submit ideas for presentations and, two weeks prior to the event, everyone who registered votes on the topics they'd most like to hear! Presenters can choose between 5 minute, 15, minute, or 30 minute formats. More Info |
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Join CoRe and Vancouver Mediators' Lounge for an online celebration of life for Chris Harris. Bring a Quarantini or favourite beverage and a story to share. Read the In Memoriam for him here.
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Mediate BC No Longer Receiving FAX
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Feature Your Content in this Newsletter
If you would like us to share your writings, events or initiatives, please contact our Communications and Engagement Coordinator, Walter Brynjolfson.
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 Spotlight on Training
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Mediate BC has compiled a list of various recordings you can access at your leisure. Visit the Professional Development page on the Mediate BC website for more info. |
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Mediate BC Vice Chair Julie Daum shared some summer reading recommendations from indigenous authors ( here and here). Read one or more of her recommendations and join us to discuss. |
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Join Kat Bellamano and Susan Boyan for this 24 hour or 40 hour online course designed for professionals who wish to
become parenting coordinators and work
with high-conflict divorce families. More Info.
Sep 28 to Nov 20
Online
CPD: 24 Hours or 40 hours
Contact event organizers for a 15% Mediate BC Roster Mediator Discount.
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Join this CLEBC course and add another dispute resolution tool to your toolkit. Register here.
Online
CPD: 16 Hours
Contact event organizers for a 20% Mediate BC Roster Mediator Discount: $1269 $1015 plus tax
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A course for any professional who meets with children and believes children should have a voice in family
CPD: 14 Hours
Family Roster Mediator Early Bird Rate: $650 $450
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This one-day, 24-hour conference will bring together innovators from around the world to share their work and engage in active workshops and discussions around how the field is responding to COVID-19, increased calls for anti-oppression work within our systems, and the challenges of shifting our practices online in ways that improve our work wherever possible. Register here.
Online
CPD: 18 Hours
Contact event organizers for a 20% Mediate BC Roster Mediator Discount: $450 $360 plus tax
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In partnership with the CLE CR Conference 2020, please join us for this attendee-driven event where you choose the speakers! Registrants submit ideas for presentations and, two weeks prior to the event, everyone who registered votes on the topics they'd most like to hear! Presenters can choose between 5 minute, 15, minute, or 30 minute formats. Register Here
Oct 29
CPD: 8 Hours
Roster Mediator Rate: $75 $50
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Community Events
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Please let us know if you are involved in or come across other events that may be of interest to the our conflict resolution community. Inclusion in this list is not an endorsement of training or activities.
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September 14
Instagram Live
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Save the Date: Mediate BC Reception
September 24
Online
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Save the Date: Conflict Resolution Week 2020
October 25 - 31
Online
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