Mediation and Conflict Resolution Center (MCRC), Inc.
Non-profit OrganizationsMaryland, United States2-10 Employees
Mediation and Conflict Resolution Center (MCRC), Inc. is a small nonprofit organization based in Columbia, Maryland, serving Howard County. It provides access to conflict resolution at the community level while maintaining oversight of the county’s alternative dispute resolution processes. The organization offers programs such as community mediation, restorative practices, re-entry mediation, training and education, and school-based conflict resolution, including school circles, to address interpersonal conflicts among residents and workers. Community mediation operates on a volunteer-based co-mediation model, with two neutral mediators guiding participants toward their own solutions. The services emphasize voluntary participation, timely and flexible scheduling, confidentiality, and self-determined outcomes, supporting broader goals of improved communication and community well-being.