Mediation Services of Adams County Inc. provides educational resources, external links, and community programs to help Pennsylvania residents understand conflict resolution. Below you will find articles, partner organizations, civility initiatives, and tools to support productive communication.
Mediation Services of Adams County collaborates with national organizations and recommends these resources for anyone seeking to learn more about mediation and conflict resolution.
NAFCM supports community mediation centers across the United States with training, standards, and advocacy. MSAC is aligned with NAFCM's mission and the Nine Hallmarks of Community Mediation.
Visit NAFCMThe Nine Hallmarks define the guiding principles of community mediation centers — including accessibility, inclusivity, low cost, and community-based governance. These hallmarks shape how MSAC operates.
Read the HallmarksThis article by Mat Camp addresses common myths about divorce mediation, including the belief that mediation cannot handle complex issues or that court always produces better outcomes.
Read the articleConflict coaching is a one-on-one resource for individuals dealing with a dispute who may not be ready for a full mediation session. A trained coach helps you clarify the situation, identify goals, and develop a plan forward.
Inquire About CoachingThe TRUST Network, through Mediators Beyond Borders International, supports community mediation worldwide. Our mediators are available to mediate at events if needed, helping facilitate productive dialogue and resolve conflicts in real time.
