NAFCM invites you to view this 3rd insightful short from Malka Kopell- Cofounder and Owner of Civity, and Palma Strand- Cofounder and Researcher at Civity. "Barriers to Relationship Building"

During the Board’s summer conversations, members identified several ways NAFCM can support their work: • Virtual Library tours • New webinar topics • Support for emerging centers • Resources for new center directors • Information for community mediation board members

NAFCM Member Spotlight: Martha Vineyard Mediation Workplace Conflict Management Virtual Cohort 📅 11/2/26 @ 10:00 AM Join a cohort of managers & supervisors from Martha's Vineyard, MA. & across the world in a weekly confidential cohort. Registration: ow.ly/vyNu50ZZaKR

NAFCM Partner Spotlight: MBBI Restorative Practices to Restorative Justice: 1 Continuum, 4 Conversations 📅10/24 @ 1:00 PM ET Explore the principles & practical frameworks of restorative practice with Dr. Dianne Williams. Registration: ow.ly/ZOqz50ZZaIz

Free and fair elections need trusted local partners. Join NAFCM tomorrow at 7 PM ET, for community mediation examples and the Election Toolkit. 6 CT | 5 MT | 4 PT | 3 AKDT | 1 HST. Register: ow.ly/pgW550ZX11q

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We invite you to check out NAFCM media at youtube.com/@nationalassocia…. Listen to one of our #Here2Hear Keeping It 100 podcasts, a Community Mediation Moment, or an insightful short featuring our podcasts guests.

NAFCM invites you to view this 2nd insightful short from Malka Kopell- Cofounder and Owner of Civity, and Palma Strand- Cofounder and Researcher at Civity. "The Power of Stories and Experiences"

Speaker Spotlight: Robert Sowell Robert is the assistant executive director of the LA County Commission on Human Relations. Hear Robert and the other speakers examine how community mediation centers can build local partnerships. Registration: ow.ly/pgW550ZX11q

MBBI- The Mediator as Leader and the Leader as Mediator Unpack the intersection of transformative leadership and conflict resolution with Drs. Ken Cloke and Joan Goldsmith. -11/14–11/16 -In-person | Denver, Colorado at Regis University Registration: mbbi.app.neoncrm.com/forms/m…

Speaker Spotlight: Julie Alli Julie is the assistant exec. dir. at Peace in Education in Los Angeles & a proud NAFCM board member. Learn about the following: -Election support for workers in LA County -Intro. to the NAFCM Election Toolkit Register: ow.ly/pgW550ZX11q

Speaker Spotlight: Charles Lieske Charles is the exec. dir. for Mediation West in Nebraska & a proud NAFCM board member. Join us to hear Charles & the other speakers explore the connection between community mediation & trusted elections. Registration: ow.ly/eJzG50ZX11o

NAFCM volunteers share their time, knowledge, and leadership to strengthen local centers and advance community mediation across the network. Help us recognize their service. Submit a nomination and help NAFCM celebrate the volunteers behind the work- nafcm.org/page/VolunteerAwar…

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NAFCM Member Spotlight Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) and Bloomsbury are hosting a virtual conversation series entitled "Beyond the Pages". 10/14/26 @ 12:00 PM ET Registration: bit.ly/BeyondThePages2026

Speaker Spotlight: Mindy Burrell NAFCM invites you to join us on 10/20 @ 7:00 ET to hear Mindy & other speakers share insightful info. on how community mediation can support fair & trusted elections. Registration: us02web.zoom.us/j/8891204182…?

On October 12, NAFCM honors communities across North America: -Thanksgiving in Canada -Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day in the U.S. -Día de la Nación Pluricultural in Mexico. We recognize each community’s history and voice.

NAFCM Member Event Announcement The Center for Community Mediation & Facilitation 📅 November 16, 2026 - 8:00am - 12 noon Registration link: ow.ly/xRJc50ZUM2a ow.ly/50YZ50ZUM29

NAFCM invites you to view this dynamic short from Malka Kopell- Cofounder and Owner of Civity, and Palma Strand- Cofounder and Researcher at Civity. "Bridging Relationships Contribute to Thriving Communities"

NAFCM Member Spotlight Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) and Bloomsbury are hosting a virtual conversation series entitled "Beyond the Pages". 10/14/26 @ 12:00 PM ET Registration: bit.ly/BeyondThePages2026