Conflict is Everywhere
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The Dispute Resolution Center of King County is a nonprofit organization that offers low-cost mediation and conflict resolution services for individuals, businesses, and families in King County.
Mediation Training
KCDRC offers education and trainings in areas of conflict resolution, formal mediation, facilitation, and more.
Housing COnflict
VISTA or Voluntary Initiative for Stable Tenancy and Affordability is a new housing program.
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Set up an appointment and look forward to resolving your current situation by completing a simple form
Newsletter
Follow up on all our activities detailed in our regularly released newsletter that focuses on resolutions.
Let us help resolve your conflicts!
Mediation works to solve problems for residents and businesses every day. Professional mediators from the community are trained facilitators who volunteer their time to reduce conflict in our community. Last year, they helped to resolve more than 7,500 disputes in Seattle and throughout King County. We use virtual mediations for the safety and convenience of everyone involved. Get started setting up a mediation to solve your problem by completing this form.
Happening Now
Connecting Globally on Family Law Practices
The Dispute Resolution Center of King County (KCDRC) recently participated in an exciting international exchange hosted by KCDRC and the University of Washington School of Law. This event, organized with the university’s support, included dynamic discussions with...
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Seal of Transparency
The Dispute Resolution Center of King County recently earned a Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest transparency level possible. KCDRC is committed to providing updated information about our operations and finances to the public, so our supporters always have access to the information needed to support our work with trust and confidence. We hope you will visit our Candid profile today.
How to Reach Us
KCDRC is currently a VIRTUAL WORKPLACE. However, our staff is still hard at work from their home offices ready to assist! Our staff keeps regular business hours Monday – Friday from 8am – 5pm by email and phone to conduct business.
If you are unsure of who to contact you can ask us a question here or come to virtual office hours. We host VIRTUAL OFFICE HOURS via Zoom are Monday through Friday from 11am – 1pm. Join the link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88987063870 or call 253-205-0468 and enter Meeting ID: 889 8706 3870
Some of the Ways We Help
Rental Housing
VISTA increases stability for housing providers and renters who are are seeking solutions to their conflicts
Conflict training
Learn more about being part of the mediation community resolving conflicts and empowering others
Youth Programs
KCDRC has brought peer mediation and restorative practices to youths
Community Conflicts
KCDRC can help you find a resolution for issues facing yoru community
Conflict Coaching
Get tips for handling your conflict from a specialist in conflict resolution
“I want to send out my heartfelt thanks to both of you. You made me feel very safe and heard during an exceptionally difficult time. Your guidance, empathy, and professionalism made the entire experience much, much better. Please continue all of your good work! You are so appreciated!
News and Events
See what we have been up to lately by checking our recent blog posts. We communicate the news, events and other issues important to the conflict resolution work we do in King County.
Resolving Conflicts & Engaging Youth Through Creativity
Peer Mediation Training Our Youth Development team recently concluded a transformative peer mediation training for students at both Foster High School and Showalter Middle School, empowering them with essential conflict-resolution skills. Foster High’s training...
Successful Neighbors & Networking Event!
We are thrilled to share the success of our recent Neighbors and Networking event, hosted by the Dispute Resolution Center of King County (KCDRC). The event brought together community members, local leaders, and professionals for an evening of connection,...
KCDRC’s New Home and Seattle’s Revitalization
The Dispute Resolution Center of King County (KCDRC) is thrilled to announce our move to a new office space in the heart of downtown Seattle. This transition represents more than just a change of location; it’s an investment in accessibility, community connection, and...
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