Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Symposium for Northern California

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THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF SAN FRANCISCO presents -

A Symposium on Alternative Dispute Resolution

Come and hear experts in the field as they discuss ways to reignite and reinvigorate ADR for the 2023-2024 school year.  Spend the day learning from both educators’ and parents’ perspectives on how to build bridges and partnerships in ADR in a way that is sustainable.  

When:  Saturday, August 26, 2023

Time: Registration: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m./ Program: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Register online: www.sfbar.org/calendar - Event Code ADR232045 (Pre-registration is required)

Cost: $85 (free to parents - email martinj5@sfusd.edu for code)

Location: Boys & Girls Club, 200 San Leandro Boulevard, San Leandro, CA 94577

Workshop Topics:

  • Addressing Alternative Dispute Resolution at the Micro-level
  • Family Engagement
  • What to do to Avoid the Need to Repair Relationships
  • Role of Public School Staff and Administrators
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution from a Parent Perspective
  • Where Do We Go From Here?

Speakers: 

Crystal Williams - White & Williams ADR Services

MaryAnn Frates - Contra Costa SELPA 

Dr. Mary Bacon - Educator

Jeanine Bishop - West Contra Costa Unified School District

Julia Martin - San Francisco Unified School District

Dorothy Weisenberger - CARE Parent Network

Moderator: 

Tonya Saheli - The Bar Association of San Francisco

Accommodations:

People with disabilities should contact BASF regarding reasonable accommodations at events@sfbar.org.

SFUSD neither endorses nor sponsors the organization or activity described in this announcement. This distribution is provided as a community service.

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