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Youth Program offered at Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center

Youth Program offered at Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center

206 Prospect Street, Bellingham, WA 98225

Eligibility

Available to all youth in Whatcom County.

Hours

Tu-F, 10am-5pm.

Application process

Call or visit website.

Fees

Scholarships, payment options and sliding scale fees available. Someone will not be turned away regardless of ability to pay.

Service area

Whatcom, WA
Provides conflict resolution, communication, problem-solving, and de-escalation skills to youth. Students learn to recognize the root of conflict, strategies for resolving conflict, individual triggers, and physiological responses to anger. Youth get the chance to practice active listening techniques, assertive speaking, and collaborative problem-solving skills. Primary workshops are
  • Healthy Choices (for girls grades 5-12)
  • Facing Conflict (for boys grades 5-12)
  • Dealing with Conflict (for youth grades 5-12)

Providing organization

Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center
Provides and promotes constructive and collaborative approaches to conflict. We recognize that conflict is a normal and natural part of life, and offer mediation, facilitation, coaching, supervised visitation and community education services to youth and adults.