Offered quarterly, this six-hour workshop focuses on communication and conflict resolution skills applicable to home, community, and work. Participants will learn to listen actively and assert their needs, to understand their response to conflict, and to communicate effectively in high-stress situations.
Next workshops:
Dates: December 5 and 12, 2024, 1:00-4:00pm (attend both)
Location: Virtually on Zoom.
Course Fee: $125
Group Discount: Register a group of 3 or more people to qualify for a 10% discount.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made more than 4 weeks in advance of the first session are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made within 4 weeks of the first session, will not be eligible for a refund but may be able to transfer registration to a future training, pending space availability.
Course Instructor: Mary Dumas, Dumas & Associates, Inc., is known for designing employee, stakeholder, and community engagement programs that create impact and legacy. President, Mary Dumas, is an independent conflict dispute resolution professional with over two decades of experience serving clients across the U.S. She works with private organizations, governments, tribes, public agencies, faith communities, nonprofits and research institutes of all sizes. Mary is adept at translating technical information and regulatory mandates into accessible, collaborative processes and actionable plans. She is a contributing member of the Environment & Public Policy Section of the Association for Conflict Resolution and the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation. Mary lives in rural Washington where she serves on the Bellingham-Whatcom County Commission Against Domestic Violence.
“I learned practical, valuable strategies and concepts for living with and being productive in conflicts. The class was helpful, and easy to understand.”
