TABLE OF CONTENTS
Summary
SHORT HISTORY OF THE PROGRAM
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS
Restrictions
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Administrative Information
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS Series 1: Administrative Files
Series 2: Programs and Case
Files
Series 3: Publications
Series 4: Miscellaneous
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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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FRIENDS CONFLICT RESOLUTION PROGRAMS.
A Finding Aid for its Meeting Records Deposited in Friends
Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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Summary
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| Creator: |
Friends Conflict Resolution
Programs.
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| Title: |
Records |
| Dates: |
1969-1998 |
| Abstract: |
Friends Conflict Resolution Programs of
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, part of the Friends Suburban Project from 1977 to
1983, began as an attempt to utilize Quaker insights to address and solve
disputes in local communities. Initially named the Friends Mediation Service,
the Friends Conflict Resolution Programs acquired its current title in 1991.
Its mediators work with both Quaker and non-Quaker organizations and
communities and have published two manuals, The
Mediator’s Handbook (1982) and Peacemaking In Your
Neighborhood (1986). In 1998, at the time of the reorganization of
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, the Friends Conflict Resolution Programs were
placed under the Peace and Concerns Standing Committee.
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| Quantity: |
12 boxes. |
| Repositories: |
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College |
| Location: |
For current information on the location of
materials, please consult the Libraries' online catalog:
http://tripod.brynmawr.edu |
SHORT HISTORY OF THE PROGRAM
Friends Conflict Resolution Programs, part of the Friends Suburban
Project from 1977 to 1983, began as an attempt to utilize Quaker insights to
address and solve disputes in local communities. Initially named the Friends
Mediation Service, the Friends Conflict Resolution Programs acquired its
current title in 1991. Its mediators work with both Quaker and non-Quaker
organizations and communities and have published two manuals,
The Mediator’s Handbook (1982) and
Peacemaking In Your Neighborhood (1986). In 1998,
at the time of the reorganization of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, the Friends
Conflict Resolution Programs were placed under the Peace and Concerns Standing
Committee.
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BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS
The bulk of the records of Friends Conflict Resolution Programs
consist of case files of the many programs it sponsored. Included in the files
are syllabi, notes, press clippings, and a variety of other documents. Series
2, Programs and Case Files, is sorted chronologically by year, with the
contents of the folders maintained as originally arranged by the creator.
Includes financial and other administrative files, programs and case
files, and material related to the publication of the Mediator's Handbook,
1974-1991. Arrangement of series is as follows: 1. Administrative files; 2.
Programs and Case files; 3. Publications; 4. Miscellaneous.
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Access
Collection is open for research. Access is through microfilm, if
available.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories. All requests
for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the
individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on
behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by reader.
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SEARCHING IN OUR ON-LINE CATALOGUE FOR RELATED MATERIALS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in TRIPOD, the
joint on-line catalog of Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges. Researchers
desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the
catalog using these headings.
Subjects:
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the
Religious Society of Friends.
Friends Conflict Resolution
Programs.
Friends Mediation Service.
Friends Suburban Project.
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania.
Society of Friends -- New Jersey.
Society of Friends -- Delaware.
Society of Friends -- Maryland.
Conflict management
Social conflict
Mediation
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Accession information
Deposit, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
2/20/99
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS
Note to Researchers: These records may
only be consulted at either Haverford (HV) or
Swarthmore (SW), and are not available through
inter-Library loan. To request materials on-site, please make sure to use the
correct call numbers for the Library in which you wish to use the records:
Series 1: Administrative Files
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Title/Date(s):
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Evaluation Methods Packets, 1978 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Lists of Mediators, 1979 & n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Personnel, 1980-86 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Miscellaneous Office Files, 1981-82 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Friends Suburban Project Agendas &
Minutes, 1981-83 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
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Title/Date(s):
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CC2, Proposals, 1981, '84 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Saddlehouse Inventory, 1983, '86 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Friends Suburban Project Committee, 1984 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Will Training in the Community Generate
Income?, 1984 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Bequests Committee Requests, 1984-86 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1* |
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Title/Date(s):
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Staff Reports and Committee Minutes, 1986 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Goals and Objectives ‘88/89, 1986 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
Goals and Objectives ‘88/89: Final reports, notes, and
photographs
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Administrative files, 1986 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Budget, 1986-88 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 1 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Budget, 1987-89 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Financial Records, 1987-89 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Contacts, 1987-89 & n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Lou Matlack’s Log, 1987-1998 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Lou Matlack’s Log – Includes reports, correspondence, and
articles
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Title/Date(s):
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Conflict Resolution, 1989 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Transportation, 1989 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Administrative Files, 1994-1995 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Series 2: Programs and Case
Files,
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Title/Date(s):
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Lists of Training Participants, 1978-1993 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – no location
mentioned, 1986 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Swarthmore Friends
Meetinghouse, 1988 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training - Whittier House on the
Swarthmore College Campus , 1989 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Haverford Friends
Meetinghouse, 1989 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 2 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Abington Friends
Meetinghouse, 1990 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Princeton Friends
Meetinghouse , 1990 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Covenant United Methodist
Church , 1990 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Swarthmore
College, 1991 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Haverford Friends
Meetinghouse, 1991 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Abington Friends Meeting
House , 1991 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Moorestown, NJ, 1992 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Wilmington , 1993 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Swarthmore
College, 1993 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Friends Center, 1993 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Basic Mediation Training – Arch St.
Meetinghouse, 1994 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Communicating Diversity in the Workplace, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Prison programs, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Wade House Takeover Simulation, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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VORP, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Hot Conflict Training, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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ALPH, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Workshop on Workshops, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Southwalk House Workshop, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Strawberry Mansion High School, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Introductory Mediation Training, Dickinson Law
School, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Media-Providence Friends, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Haverford Training, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Youth Advocates Social Seminar, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Swarthmore Presbyterian Church Workshop, n.d. |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 3 |
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Garnet Valley Mediation, 1977 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Community Dispute Settlement of Delaware/Volunteer
Mediation Service and New Castle County Planning Board of Educators, 1977-79 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Woodbury Friends Meeting Training, 1978 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Youth Advocates Evening – Community Dispute
Settlement, 1978 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Radnor Community Dispute Settlement Training, 1978 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Atlantic City Training, 1978 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Wilmington Training and Community Dispute Settlement of
Delaware, 1978 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Training Meeting, 1978 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Community Dispute Settlement Grant, 1978-79 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Pendle Hill Training, 1978-79 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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CLASP (Citizen’s Local Alliance for a Safer
Philadelphia), 1978-79 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Greater Harrisburg Training, 1978-86, with gaps |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Title/Date(s):
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Adelphi Friends Meeting, 1979 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Law Day Presentation, 1979 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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West Chester Mediation Training, 1979 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
| Location: |
RG2/Phy/768/Box 4 |
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Joe Davis of the National Association of Blacks in
Criminal Justice, 1979 |
| Affiliation: |
U |
| Size: |
1 folder |
| Repository: |
SW |
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