Dispute Resolution Center of the Wabash Valley, Inc. is a nonprofit mediation service dedicated to helping individuals and families resolve conflicts outside of the courtroom. Founded in 1993, the center specializes in providing accessible, non-adversarial dispute resolution options, with a strong focus on divorce-related matters. Its mission centers on empowering parties to reach mutually agreeable solutions through guided dialogue.
The center takes a collaborative and educational approach, offering both mediation services and informational programs designed to inform participants about the mediation process. It has extensive experience, having served the community for over three decades, and operates a specialized Divorce Mediation Consultation Program in partnership with the Vigo County Superior Courts since 2002. The organization primarily assists individuals navigating divorce, particularly those in the Wabash Valley region, and emphasizes affordability and accessibility through free consultations and virtual participation options.
Services Offered
- Mediation service
- Divorce mediation
- Divorce Mediation Consultation Program
- Parenting plan mediation
- Property and debt distribution mediation
- Conflict resolution education
- Referrals to appropriate services
The center serves residents of Vigo, Sullivan, Clay, Putnam, Parke, Vermillion, and Greene counties, with accommodations possible for those from other Indiana counties. All consultation presentations are conducted via Zoom, ensuring broad accessibility, and are offered free of charge. As a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, it relies on donations to continue providing these essential services to the community.
