ACRH Board Slate 2021 ACR Houston members, at the Annual Meeting on February 28, 2021, will elect new directors to the ACRH Board. The nominations committee presents the following director candidates for board membership to serve two-year terms, beginning 2021 through 2022:
The nominations committee presents the following board officer candidates to serve one-year terms in 2021:
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Festivus 2020 Memorial Donation The ACR Houston joins the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) and the Texas Association of Mediators (TAM) in honoring the memories of Joe Bontke and Judge Frank Evans. In lieu of our traditional Festivus for the Rest of Us celebration, we encourage our members to help feed the hungry through the Loaves and Fishes or the Houston Food Bank. ACR Houston will match your dollar for dollar, up to $1,000 in total, when you submit your donation on this website. Donations will be collected until January 15, 2021.
Peer Mediation Training Our Peacebuilding Community Our ACR Houston Peer Mediation Team offers online peer mediation training, Our Peacebuilding Community, for elementary, middle and high school students. The interactive program is presented via the Zoom video conferencing platform. Let us help build your peaceful community! Contact us at peermediation@acrhouston.org
ACR Houston Web Host Intrusion
![]() ACR Houston has been notified by the FBI that the personal information of members and contacts has been breached through our website host and posted on public websites. We are taking aggressive action and working with the FBI to further protect our membership. As a precautionary measure, please check your credit on the credit bureaus free sites and make sure that your financial and personal information has not been misused. We are very upset by this breach, so we will keep you informed as the investigation continues. If you have any further questions, please contact Marilyn Myers, ACR Houston P
Ramadan Happy Ramadan May you find peace on this Ramadan despite the COVID-19 challenges. Thursday, April 23 to Saturday, May 23, 2020
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Phishing Email ALERT * Phishing Email Warning * There are phishing emails being sent that appear to be from a) Marilyn Myers, ACR Houston President, seeking money; b) from our webmaster’s personal email at Thompson Mediations or c) someone else you may know with an unusual request. Before you open any links, please check the full email “Reply To” address. If the “Reply To” address is different than the “From” email address, please be suspicious. Do not click on or open any links in a phishing email. It may infect your device with a virus or other malicious malware. Read More]
Superhero for Peace 3rd Place Winner Inferno the Firedog - Third Place ($25) ![]() Thank you to all the students who created a Superhero for Peace. The Peer Mediation Group The Association for Conflict Resolution Houston Contact us at peermediation@acrhouston.org
Happy Holidays ![]() The Association for Conflict Resolution Houston Chapter wishes you a festive holiday season and a peaceful new year!
Texas Match the Promise Foundation
The Texas Match the Promise Foundation? encourages families to save for college by supplementing their contributions to the Texas Tuition Promise Fund — the state's prepaid college tuition plan. Families who do not currently have a Promise Fund account can find information about establishing one at our website. Approved recipients can receive matching scholarships of tuition units worth up to $1,000 at today's prices,... [Read More]
Local Mediator receives National Outstanding Volunteer Award Press Release for Conroe, TX (December 17, 2019) – Charlsie Moore, volunteer mediator with The Dispute Resolution Center of Montgomery County, Inc. (DRC-MC) has been mediating cases since 2000, generally 1-3 cases weekly. Last week she received national recognition from the National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM) from Lori Diekman, Strategic Partnership & Resource Coordinator for NAFCM via ZOOM video conferencing in an event at the DRC-MC office in Conroe. NAFCM recognized Charlsie with the Outstanding Volunteer Award for the last quarter of 2019. She is the only recipient of the award from NAFCM. Read the full Press Release.
Mediators Needed ACR Houston current members should have received an email this morning with details. Members may also login the website and check out the information on the Member Blog page.
Superhero for Peace The Peer Mediation Group Celebrates Anti-Bullying Be a “Superhero for Peace!” ![]() Thank you to all the students who created a Superhero for Peace. The judges are reviewing your entries and the winners will be announced soon. Stay tuned to see who wins a brand, new tablet! The top 3 Superhero for Peace entries will be posted online. The Peer Mediation Group The Association for Conflict Resolution Houston Contact us at peermediation@acrhouston.org
The Honorable Frank G. Evans Judge Frank Evans "FRANK GARRETTSON EVANS, III, retired Chief Justice of the Texas First Court of (Civil) Appeals passed away peacefully at his home in Bastrop, Texas, on November 9, 2019 at 91 years of age. A man who never met a stranger he didn’t want to get to know better, he always introduced himself simply as “Frank,” before starting an... [Read More]
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Houston Business Journal Recognizes Dr. Manousso ACR Houston Leader Recognized September 2018 In addition, Dr. Manousso's research will be published in the Maynooth University Journal of Conflict Resolution, in Dublin, Ireland, in September 2018, a peer journeyed publication. SOS Semantics of Self in Conflict: A Dance in Long-term Care Facilities.
DRC Manager Vacancy DRC Manager Position Open
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Happy Holidays ![]() The Association for Conflict Resolution Houston Chapter wishes you a festive holiday season and a very happy new year!
ITookThePledge #ITookThePledge
Social Media Contest ends soon! The DRC-MC invites all to see the flyer explaining all of the rules then download and sign the pledge. Post the picture on your a Facebook (tag @MontgomeryCountyDRC) or Twitter (tag @drcmci) account with #ITookThePledge. The winner will be announced at close of business on October 19th. The winner will get a $50.00 gift card. If you have questions, please send them to amber.gong@mctx.org or call 936-760-6914.
FEMA ADR Support Needed FEMA is looking for applicants from Texas, especially Austin and Houston, to fill anticipated openings as Reservist ADR Advisors who are on call to deploy as needed to disaster operations.
Click here for detailed information which is also available by sending a request to FEMA-ADR-Cadre@fema.dhs.gov. Applications may be sent to FEMA-ADR-Cadre@fema.dhs.gov.
ACRH Honors Judge Josefina Rendon Join us and congratulate Judge Rendon and all of Laury Adams
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Manousso Scholarship Winner Voice of Asia News Group spotlights 2017 Manousso Mediation and Arbitration Scholarship Award recipient. "Bowen Mei, a new (alternative) dispute resolution (ADR) professional, is a rising senior at Stephen F. Austin HS in Fort Bend ISD."
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HP&JC Houston Music, Peace, and Justice Festival 2017 Houston Music, Peace, and Justice Festival 2017 March 25 @ 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm Unitarian Fellowship of Houston, 1504 Wirt Road, Houston, TX Music! Food! Information Tables! Networking! Fun!
Houston Peace & Justice Center Peace Camp Fundraiser Concert & Potluck- Fundraiser for Peace Camp Houston
Roy Zimmerman Concert Tickets available online Bering Memorial Methodist Church 1440 Harold St., Houston, TX 77006 April 1 6:30p - 9:30p
System Update Membership The Find a Mediator directory will only display those members whose dues are current for 2017. The online payment system is under revision. Therefore, until further notice, if you need to join or renew your membership, please forward your check payment in the amount of $45.00 to: ACR Houston 21 Briar Hollow Ln., Houston, Texas 77027 Most Recent Comments |