CONFLICT ASSISTANCE SERVICES | BARRE COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER
Provides mediation services through which disputes are resolved with the help of a mediator in an effort to avoid resorting to court intervention. Situations that may benefit from mediation are disputes with neighbors, such as noise, vandalism, animal complaints, and parking issues; landlord tenant disputes; school discipline and truancy matters; and problems related to business or workplace conflicts. Mediator asks questions, clarifies information, and helps the parties to understand each other, which may produce new information and help toward a possible solution. If resolution is gained, a written agreement is produced and signed by both parties. Provides coaching and "shuttle diplomacy".
Last Assured
04/12/2024
Physical Address
30 Keith Avenue, Suite One, Barre, VT 05641
Hours
Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:00pm
Voice
Application process
By Telephone; In Person
Agency info
BARRE COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER
Barre Restorative Justice Center, a member of the Community Justice Network of Vermont, is a non-profit restorative justice organization that works with citizens, local and state government, and law enforcement agencies to provide restorative responses to crime and conflict. Programs promote restorative practices by increasing community involvement in finding solutions to crime through Reparative Boards, Circles of Support and Accountability, Community Dialogue Facilitations, Safe Driving Program, Conflict Resolution Training, and Family Group Conferencing. The Community Restorative Justice Center provides services to the communities of Barre, Washington, Williamstown, Orange, Plainfield, Cabot, Marshfield, and Woodbury.