Community Mediation Services of St. Louis

Mediation Myth Busters: Debunking the Biggest Misconceptions From the American Arbitration Association & Mediate.com Listen to the AI Podcast of this Article: Watch the AI Video of this Article: Summary of Article: This article, authored by Tracey Frisch and Jim Melamed, aims to clarify common misunderstandings about mediation. It functions as a “myth buste...

'We’re often told that mediators should be neutral. And while neutrality is essential when it comes to parties and outcomes, there’s one bias I believe we should proudly claim: a bias toward empathy.'

Empathy Explorer Has a Bias – Toward Understanding We’re often told that mediators should be neutral. And while neutrality is essential when it comes to parties and outcomes, there’s one bias I believe we should proudly claim: a bias toward empathy. That’s why I created Empathy Explorer, a conversational AI tool designed to help people reflect...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of the Beloved Community was more than an ideal—it was a call to action for a world rooted in justice, inclusion, and nonviolence. But how do we bring this vision to life today in a society still grappling with inequality and division?

To explore this urgent question, we invite you to join us for a FREE virtual event via ZOOM:

"The Beloved Community: MLK's Legacy & Our Role Today"

Join us on Thursday, February 27th, from 7:00 – 8:30 PM ET for an insightful and engaging conversation on how we can move beyond words and actively work toward MLK’s vision of a more just, inclusive, and compassionate society. This event will feature featured guest voices and interactive discussion, equipping you with practical strategies to cultivate peace, justice, and meaningful connections in your daily life.

Event Details:

🗓️ Date: Thursday, February 27th
⏰ Time: 7:00 - 8:30 pm ET
🎟️ Register Here: "The Beloved Community: MLK's Legacy & Our Role Today"

What to Expect:

Deep Insights: Learn how MLK’s principles of justice and nonviolence continue to shape movements for equity and inclusion.
Community & Connection: Engage in meaningful dialogue about the opportunities and challenges in building a more compassionate and just society.
Practical Strategies: Discover ways to embody the Beloved Community in your daily life and work.

Why You Should Attend:

At a time when polarization and injustice threaten our communities, Dr. King’s vision remains as relevant as ever. This event offers an opportunity to reflect, connect, and gain practical tools for fostering peace and equity in our communities.

Don’t wait—secure your spot now and join the conversation on how we can bring MLK’s Beloved Community to life today.

Register here.



Thursday, February 27th, 2025
7:00 - 8:30 PM ET
Virtual Zoom Event


Details:

🗓️ Date: Thursday, February 27th
⏰ Time: 7:00 - 8:30 pm ET
🎟️ Register Here: "The Beloved Community: MLK's Legacy & Our Role Today"
https://peacethroughactionusa.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/peace-through-action-events-mlk-and-the-beloved-community-thurs-february-27-2025-7-00-8-30-pm-et

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Peace Through Action Events - "MLK and the Beloved Community" - Thurs. February 27, 2025 - 7:00 - 8:30 pm ET Without expectation of compensation or other remuneration, now or in the future, I hereby give my consent in perpetuity to Peace Through Action USA to copyright, use, and/or publish my name in association with any image, recording, and/or words from me in its print and/or electronic media.

Join staff from Legal Services' Lasting Solutions Family Law Program next Saturday, November 16th for the City of St. Louis Office of Violence Prevention's Kickback event at St. Mary's High School in St. Louis.

"Everything we tolerate we authorize!" Ouch!

Healthy Language, Healthy Life (Article & Podcast) Alessandra Sgubini, a professional mediator, argues that using positive language leads to healthier relationships and a more peaceful society. Drawing on her experience resolving business disputes and conducting workshops, she emphasizes the powerful impact words have on both the speaker and the lis...

"Whether in the workplace or personal relationships, the key to navigating conflict lies in understanding and implementing effective communication strategies."

Communicating Through Conflict Conflict, an inevitable aspect of human interaction, challenges our ability to communicate effectively. Whether in the workplace or personal relationships, the key to navigating conflict lies in understanding and implementing effective communication strategies. This guide explores practical approach...

Are you facing eviction or dealing with other tenant/landlord issues in Missouri? Check out our Tenant Toolkit now! This resource contains valuable resources for finding appropriate rental housing, communicating with landlords and asserting your rights as a tenant!

You can view the Tenant Toolkit online or download a PDF copy at https://lsem.org/housing-law/

Missouri tenants: Don't face your alone! Get free legal resources and generate response forms to fight your eviction in court at www.MoTenantHelp.org.

MoTenantHelp.org's DIY forms are accessible to tenants, attorneys, paralegals, or anyone helping a tenant.

MoTenantHelp.org is proudly supported by legal aid organizations across Missouri.

Join us on Thursday, November 7th for this special FREE Roundtable discussion on Renting in St. Louis, hosted by the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court.

"Workplace conflicts are more common than we’d like to admit. One study found that 85% of employees deal with conflict in their working lives, and it costs U.S. companies an estimated $359 billion annually (Concordia University, St. Paul)....Mastering conflict resolution transforms these challenges into opportunities for growth, enhancing employee engagement, boosting confidence, and fostering a more collaborative and inclusive workplace. "

https://mediate.com/elevating-employee-engagement-through-conflict-resolution/he Big Problem

Elevating Employee Engagement Through Conflict Resolution Elevating Employee Engagement Through Conflict Resolution

NAFMC member, MVMP, invites you to its upcoming virtual course: Explore the Dynamics of Elder and Intergenerational Conflict.

See the details in the flyer.

Registration- https://ow.ly/Bi4J50Ssu4y