Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio

Shelley Whalen, Executive Director
Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio
67 Jefferson Ave (2nd Floor)
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: 614-228-7191 Fax: 614-228-7213
Email: swhalen@communitymediation.com
www.communitymediation.com

Organization Specifics

Number of Paid Staff: 6

Number of Volunteers:
25

Insurance Coverage for Staff Mediators: Yes

Insurance Coverage for Volunteer Mediators: Yes

Fee Structure for Services: Depends on type of dispute, Fees for training servicesfor detailed information call for more information.

Training requirements and other qualifications for Volunteer Mediators:

General (non-domestic) case mediators - sucessful completion of 20 hours of classroom training and achieve a passing score on a brief written exam as well as role play performance evaluation; supervised by experienced mediator during first several sessions.

Domestic (divorce/separation issues related) case mediators - successful completionof general case mediator qualifications plus 40 hours of additional classroom trainingand passing score achieved on a 2nd written exam and role play evaluation:supervised by experienced domestice mediator during first several sessions.


Areas of Practice Mediation Arbitration Facilitation Consultation or Training Technical Assistance or Workshops
Adult Guardianship/Older Adult
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Americans With Disabilities Act
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Business
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Children/Juvenile
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<Adoption
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<Allegations of Abuse, Neglect or Dependency
X
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<Delinquency/Unruly
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<Early Childhood X
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<First Time Offender X
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<Juvenile Perpetrators X
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<Permancy Planning X
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<Special Education X
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<Truancy/Status Offenses X
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Church X
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Civil Rights-EEO X
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Community/Neighborhood Disputes X
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Criminal X
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Divorce/Separation X
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<Allocation of Parental Rights and Responsibilities
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<Child Support Calculation X
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<Financial and Property Distribution X
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<Un-wed Parents X
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Domestic Violence X
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Environmental X
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Housing/Landlord Tenant X
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Insurance/Personal Injury X
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Labor-Management X
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Malpractice X
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Public Policy X
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Real Estate/Residential/Commercial X
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Same Sex/Partnership X
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Schools (K-12) X
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Settlement Week -
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University/Higher Education X
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X
Victim Offender
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