Peninsula Dispute Resolution Center is a non-profit organization specializing in mediation and conflict resolution services for residents of Clallam and Jefferson Counties in Washington. Established in 1992 and supported by the United Way, the center stands out for its commitment to providing accessible, affordable, and community-focused dispute resolution through a team of professionally trained volunteer mediators.
The center’s mission is to promote peaceful conflict resolution through modeling, facilitation, and mediation education. It emphasizes collaborative, voluntary processes that empower parties to create their own durable agreements. Services are tailored to individuals, families, workplaces, and community groups, with a focus on fostering positive, lasting outcomes outside the courtroom.
Services Offered
- Mediation Service
- Online Mediation Service
- Mediation Training Services
- Conflict Coaching Services
- Youth Services
- Group Facilitation
- Peninsula College Pirate Peacekeepers Mediation Referral Program
- Conflict Crushers: Peer Mediation Program at Stevens Middle School
- Voluntary Law Enforcement Program
- Community Housing Stability Program
The center serves Clallam and Jefferson Counties and operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, relying on community support and volunteer mediators to deliver its programs. It offers customized training and emphasizes child-centered and family-focused approaches to conflict resolution.
