Keeping Your Momentum: Strategies for Staying Engaged in Racial Justice Movements
While systemic racism has always existed, for many, the events in 2020 brought into clear focus how systems, including police departments and the criminal-legal system, disproportionately harm black people and […]
Your Role: Shifting the Judgement Around Returning to School
As school begins again, families and educators are having to make challenging decisions about what is best for their family and circumstances. And these decisions have different consequences, including potential […]
Intersectionality: What is it and Why it’s a Crucial Lens in Restorative Practice Work
Intersectionality: The complex and cumulative way in which the effects of multiple forms of discrimination combine, overlap or intersect, especially in the experiences of marginalized people.- Kimberle Crenshaw Intersectionality: […]
Conflict Center Statement on Removing Police from Schools
MEDIA CONTACT: Beth Yohe, Executive Director 303-865-5625 beth.yohe@conflictcenter.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2020 Removing Police from Schools The Conflict Center supports the Denver school board’s proposed resolution to […]
Anguish and Anger: TCC Honors George Floyd
The Conflict Center shares the anguish and the anger that has manifested in communities across the country since the murder of George Floyd on Memorial Day. We honor George Floyd […]
Anger and Judgment on Social Media: How to Stop Seeing Red and Build Healthier Relationships
How many times has this happened to you? You’re browsing social media — laughing at memes, smiling at babies — and then you see a post that makes you see […]
Howling Love
People across Denver are howling like wolves at 8 p.m. every night as a show of solidarity. I’ll admit, I didn’t know about the howling until the night of […]
30 Ways to Restore Peace into Your Parenting
30 Ways to Restore Peace into Your Parenting Parenting is hard and it’s normal to not stay calm 100% of the time. The good news is that kids are forgiving […]
Ourselves Online: Addressing Conflict Virtually
Ourselves Online: Addressing Conflict Virtually The Conflict Center believes that conflict is an opportunity to solve problems and build relationships. When conflict shows up virtually it can feel hard […]
8 Frustration Reducers While Being Cooped Up in the House with Kids
Many of you are suddenly now in a role that you hadn’t planned: work-from-home parent, homeschool teacher and chef for an extended period of time. Routines are certainly disrupted amidst […]
Safe and Healthy Learning Environments: The Conflict Center Supports House Bill HB 1238
MEDIA CONTACT: Beth Yohe, Executive Director 303-865-5625 beth.yohe@conflictcenter.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 9, 2019 SAFE AND HEALTHY LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS The Conflict Center Supports House Bill 1238 Denver, CO – […]
10 Ways You Can Release Tension in 5 Minutes or Less
It’s the beginning of a new year. For many folks, the new year is a time for setting new goals and adding extra items to their to-do lists. However, new […]