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Applicants Sought for Board of Directors

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in your community?
Come play a key role in creating a more civil and peaceful community as a member of our Board of Directors.
The Board of Directors of the Dispute Resolution Center of Thurston County (DRC)
​is seeking new members who feel called to help us implement our vision.

Mediation

Mediation is a safe, supportive space to have difficult conversations.

Facilitation

Specially trained facilitators consult with groups to run productive meetings.

Youth Services

Engaging youth to build a peaceful community.

Training

We train community members in skills to help manage conflict with greater ease.

Our Impact

Civic Harmony Starts Here
In the past year, the DRC has helped thousands of people in our community learn and practice new skills, abilities and understandings.
  • 619 were helped to resolve conflict through face-to-face Mediation and Facilitation services
  • 1,649 participated in Trainings and Presentations
  • 1,004 utilized our Conflict Resolution Resource Line and Conflict Coaching services
  • Thousands more benefitted from skills and resources provided via printed materials, awareness campaigns, social media and other digital communication

The DRC's impact is made possible by the efforts of 134 active volunteers, including 84 certified mediators, who collectively give more than 5,000 hours of service each year to help create a more civil and peaceful community.
Thank You to all of the individuals, businesses, foundations and organizations who have made an investment in the mission and work of the DRC - and made our community impact possible - through their financial, in-kind and service partnership support.

Affordable solutions for resolutions

We empower people to restore and build relationships.