Conflict Management Organizations
The following organizations offer resources, referrals, assistance, training, and/or guidance in the resolution of disputes through the use of mediation and arbitration. Many have offices throughout the country which can be located by contacting the main offices listed below:


American Bar Association Section
on Dispute Resolution
740 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005-1009
(202) 662-1680
(202)662-1683 Fax
E-mail: Dispute@aba.net.org



Academy of Family Mediators
4 Militia Drive
Lexington, MA 02173
(617) 674-2663
(617) 674-2690 Fax
E-mail: afmoffice@igc.apc
Web:www.igc.apc.org/afm



American Arbitration Association
National Headquarters
140 West 51st Street
New York, NY 10020
(212) 484-4000
(212) 765-4874 Fax



CDR (Communication/
Decisions/Results) Associates
(Includes Center for Dispute
Resolution)
100 Arapahoe Avenue, Suite 12
Boulder, CO 80302
(303) 442-7367
(800) MEDIATE
(303) 442-7442 Fax



CPR Institute for Dispute
Resolution
366 Madison Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10017
(212) 949-6490
(212) 949-8859 Fax
E-mail: info@cpridr.org
Community Relations Service
(An agency of the U.S.
Department of Justice, as part of
its Conflict Prevention and Resolution Program)
Headquarters Office
5550 Friendship Boulevard
Suite 330
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 491-5929



Educators for Social Responsibility
23 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 492-1764
(617) 864-5164 Fax



Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
(Labor and Management disputes)
2100 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20427
(202) 606-8080
(202) 606-4251 Fax



National Coalition Building
Institute (NCBI)
1835 K Street, NW, Suite 715
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 785-9400
(202) 785-3385 Fax
E-mail: ncbiinc@aol.com



National Institute for Dispute
Resolution (NIDR)
(Includes the National Association
for Community Mediation [NACM]
and the National Association of Mediation in Education [NAME]
1726 M Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036-4502
(202) 466-4764
(202) 466-4769 Fax
E-mail: nidr@igc.apc.org
Program for Community Problem
Solving
(A division of the National Civic League)
915 15th Street, NW, Suite 601
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 783-2961
(202) 347-2161 Fax



Harvard Program on Negotiation
(An educational program)
Harvard Law School
513 Pound Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 495-1684



Society of Professionals in
Dispute Resolution (SPIDR)
International Office
815 15th Street, NW, Suite 530
Washington, DC 20005-2201
(202) 783-7277
(202) 783-7281 Fax
E-mail: spidr@spidr.org



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