Within the U.S. Department of Justice, the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) promotes and facilitates the broad and effective use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes by the Department of Justice and throughout the Executive Branch of the federal government more generally. The office is responsible for promoting and evaluating the use of ADR at …
In 2002, The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark launched the New Energies Parish Transition Project, which needed to make recommendations about how best to consolidate unviable parishes with one another. In 2003, the recommendation was made to merge St. Mary’s and St. Mark’s parishes in Rahway. To this day, this recommendation is being strongly contested by …
For several years now, the Montgomery County Public Schools in the suburbs of Washington D.C. have been working with one of the premier dispute resolution experts to overhaul the way decisions are made and disputes resolved. The process has been tremendously successful. At this point, they wish to capture the essence of what they did …
La Raza Roundtable de California brings together various stakeholders that can impact positive change for Latinos living in the state. The organization focuses on juvenile justice reform, education, workforce issues, and childcare and public service provision. La Raza is an advocacy organization, and yet over the years it has come to see the value of …
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Hewlett-Packard is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world and ranks number nine on the 2009 Fortune 500 list. The Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative at the Kennedy School of Government seeks to study and enhance the public contributions of private enterprise. The two programs have partnered with HNMCP to …
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The Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation (AIPR), which operates the Raphael Lemkin Center for Genocide Prevention in the former grounds of the Auschwitz concentration camps in Oświęcim, Poland, is dedicated to the prevention of genocide and violent conflict. As part of its mission, AIPR convenes week-long training and networking seminars for promising mid-level government …
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