The American Bar Association finalized the recipients of subgrants from a $200,000 grant awarded by the American Arbitration Association International Centre for Dispute Resolution Foundation as part of the  “Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility, and Collaboration” initiatives.

AAA-ICDR Foundation published an article in the American Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Journal titled: Advancing Access to Justice Through Alternative Dispute Resolution: AAA-ICDR Foundation Grantees in Focus.

AAA-ICDR Foundation Board awards $100,000 in Rapid Response Grants to organizations providing alternatives to law enforcement responses for public safety.

AAA-ICDR Foundation has awarded two grants totaling $400,000 to expand Dayton Ohio’s Mediation Response Unit. This recorded webinar provides an overview of the Unit and advice for other communities wanting to develop similar programs.

Exciting developments during the second quarter of 2023 include: a Special Initiative Grant, a new member of the Board, a stunning Annual Report, a presentation on trauma-informed mediation for Ukrainians, and more!

AAA-ICDR Foundation awards The Divided Community Project (DCP) at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (through the Ohio State University Foundation) $250,000 to advance DCP’s National Academy Initiative.

AAA-ICDR Foundation welcomes applications for 2024 Grant Cycle, inviting proposals seeking between $50K and $250K for programs utilizing ADR to Bridge Community Conflict, Prevent and Reduce Violence, and Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Video: Foundation Grant to develop Regional Hate and Bias Prevention Councils in New York State featured on News 12

AAA-ICDR Foundation Board awards $250,000 Special Initiative Grant to expand Dayton Ohio’s Mediation Response Unit.

Report highlights key aspects of granting and fundraising in 2022 focused on the Foundation’s priority areas – preventing & reducing violence, bridging community conflict, and supporting diversity, equity & inclusion.

The AAA-ICDR Foundation is pleased to announce that the AAA-ICDR President and CEO, Bridget M. McCormack, has joined the Foundation’s Board of Directors.

On May 3, 2023, the AAA-ICDR Foundation and grantee Mediators Beyond Borders International hosted a special presentation by Ukrainian social psychologist, Dr. Iryna Eihelson. The recording is now available to view.