CDSC is thrilled to have our Executive Director Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez featured in a video produced by the MBTA! Touching on Pedro’s story, our conflict resolution work, some of the history of Boston and the services of the MBTA, the video covers almost as much...
Restorative justice offers a different way of responding to harm and conflict. Instead of relying on punishment as a response, restorative justice seeks to repair past harms and prevent future issues by lifting up the needs of those who have been harmed and inviting...
Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez has accepted the role of Executive Director, succeeding long-time leader Gail Packer. Prior to joining CDSC, Mr. Spivakovsky-Gonzalez has served as a senior staff attorney with American Bar Association ProBAR. He assisted adult...
The CDSC Bash was a huge success! Thank you to our generous sponsors: Learn more about this year’s Community Peacemaker honorees. Madison “Matt” Thompson Elena Sokolow-Kaufman
Gail Packer (left) was hired in 1988 as the Executive Director of the Community Dispute Settlement Center. Packer and Mimi Grosser (right), a volunteer at the time, have worked closely for 27 years, building a strong working relationship and helping thousands of...
