Wayne Mediation Center/Wayne County Dispute Resolution Center is a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing confidential conflict resolution services throughout Wayne County. Specializing in mediation, the center stands out for its volunteer-driven model, which leverages experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds to facilitate constructive dialogue and restore relationships.
Founded in 1987 with a vision to change the culture of conflict in the region, the center emphasizes accessibility, safety, and understanding in all its services. Its team includes judges, lawyers, and community volunteers averaging seven years of experience, ensuring high-quality support for individuals, families, businesses, schools, and other entities across Metropolitan Detroit.
Services Offered
- Mediation Services
- Court Programs
- School Programs
- Special Education Mediation Services (SEMS)
- Talk It Out Civil Services
- Domestic Services
- Training for Mediators and Facilitators
- Advanced Practical Experience for Volunteers
- MI-Resolve Online Mediations
- Parent Education
The center serves Wayne County and Metropolitan Detroit, offering services in a supportive, confidential environment. It is affiliated with various local courts and provides specialized programs for schools, emphasizing its role as a community resource for effective and empathetic dispute resolution.
