Conflict happens. New York Peace Institute exists so that when conflict or harm arises, people and communities have access to the tools and practices that transform disputes into opportunities for greater understanding. New York Peace Institute provides free mediation services (among other services) and helps people work through even the most difficult situations to create meaningful change and stability in their lives. A Mediation is a process through which a trained mediator facilitates a conversation regarding a disagreement; any outcomes or resolutions are decided upon by those in conflict.
New York Peace Institute empowers people to navigate conflict and harm in their lives. They provide mediation, facilitation, and restorative practices to shift default responses from confrontation and division to conversation and collaboration. As experts advancing the field, they teach dispute resolution and restorative skills to the wider community and certify professional mediators.
