Offered quarterly, this six-hour workshop focuses on communication and conflict resolution skills applicable to home, community, and work. Participants will learn to listen actively and assert their needs, to understand their response to conflict, and to communicate effectively in high-stress situations.

Learn more and register at: https://www.whatcomdrc.org/understanding-conflict

Next workshops:

Dates: September 11 and 18, 2024, 1:00-4:00pm (attend both)

Location: In-person at 206 Prospect St. in Bellingham.

Course Fee: $125
Group Discount: Register a group of 3 or more people to qualify for a 10% discount.

Course Instructor: Mary Dumas, Dumas & Associates, Inc., is known for designing employee, stakeholder, and community engagement programs that create impact and legacy. President, Mary Dumas, is an independent conflict dispute resolution professional with over two decades of experience serving clients across the U.S. She works with private organizations, governments, tribes, public agencies, faith communities, nonprofits and research institutes of all sizes. Mary is adept at translating technical information and regulatory mandates into accessible, collaborative processes and actionable plans. She is a contributing member of the Environment & Public Policy Section of the Association for Conflict Resolution and the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation. Mary lives in rural Washington where she serves on the Bellingham-Whatcom County Commission Against Domestic Violence.

Location
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center
206 Prospect St, Bellingham, WA, 98225