GetInvolved withlogoDonate Now

  • Closing Circle for Domestic Workers Mediation Training
    Closing Circle for Domestic Workers Mediation Training
  • Conflict Skills Training for City Year Staff
    Conflict Skills Training for City Year Staff
  • Conflict Skills Workshop for Elders in Boston
    Conflict Skills Workshop for Elders in Boston
  • Gail_Packer & Boston Street Workers at CDSCs Annual Celebration
    Gail_Packer & Boston Street Workers at CDSCs Annual Celebration
  • Gail_Packer & Boston Street Workers at CDSCs Annual Celebration
    Gail_Packer & Boston Street Workers at CDSCs Annual Celebration
  • International Visitors from China
    International Visitors from China
  • MA College of Art & Design
    MA College of Art & Design
  • Positive Youth Engagement for Middle School Children in Cambridge
    Positive Youth Engagement for Middle School Children in Cambridge

Register for our September Basic Mediation Training.

Go to our Events page to register, sign up by Aug.1 for a discount. 

 

Get tickets for our fall fundraiser, the CDSC BASH. 

The BASH will be October 23 from 5:30-6:30pm EST on Zoom. 

Join our weekly info session about CDSC and mediation

Informations sessions are every Monday from 12 to 12:30pm.

Mission Statement

CDSC empowers individuals and communities to solve problems collaboratively through conflict resolution services and training. 

Our Services

Mediation Training

Mediation Training

Our next hybrid Basic Mediation Training will be in September.
The class will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings via Zoom, plus Saturdays during the day.
Registration is open. Please see our Events page for more information. 

New weekly information session

             Want to learn more about mediation and CDSC? 
Join our weekly information session for answers to your questions about CDSC and mediation.

Ask about mediation, why it matters, what is CDSC and what we offer, and get the answers from staff. 

Information sessions are held every Monday from 12 to 12:30pm 
at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84238635073.

Please come meet  the CDSC staff and ask questions! 

CDSC Services

In addition to housing mediation, CDSC also offers services in the following areas:

  • Divorce mediation
  • Family and eldercare mediation
  • Workplace/business mediations
  • Conflict coaching
  • Facilitation 
  • Restorative justice sessions
  • Conflict skills training 

    See the main menu for links to webspages with more infomation about these services. 

FREE Tenant & Landlord Mediation

CDSC is providing FREE mediation services to Tenants and Landlords involved in evictions.
This program is part of the Massachusetts statewide Eviction Diversion Initiative, run by the MA Office of Public Collaboration (MOPC) and the MA Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD).

If you are a Tenant or Landlord, dealing with eviction or other housing-related conflicts OR if you have any questions about your eligibility for our mediation services,
Please Contact our Housing Case Manager at cdscintake@communitydispute.org