2025 PEACEMAKER AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN
Greenville, SC – The Upstate Mediation Center (UMC) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Peacemaker Award. This distinguished award…
Upstate Mediation Center Announces 2024 Peacemaker Award
The Upstate Mediation Center (“UMC”) is delighted to announce Halla Banafa as the 2024 Peacemaker. As the Director of Residential Services at Pendleton Place, Ms….
UMC hosts FREE Lunch & Learn: Naming and Framing Community Issues
The UMC will host a Lunch & Learn on Naming & Framing Community Issues. This session will be led by expert Erin L. Paseur Oeth,…
UMC Celebrates 25 Years!
Upstate Mediation Center proudly celebrates 25 years of peacefully resolving conflicts in the Upstate! Join us throughout this year on the website and social media…
Upstate Mediation Center Announces 2023 Peacemaker Award
The Upstate Mediation Center (“UMC”) is pleased to announce the 2023 Peacemaker Award recipient is local business owner Gregory Ward. Mr. Ward was nominated for…
Upstate Mediation Center Celebrates Two Influential Greenville Women: Poet Laureate Glenis Redmond and Judge Diane Smock
Greenville, SC – The Upstate Mediation Center (“UMC”) is proud to announce Greenville’s Poet Laureate Glenis Redmond received the 2022 Peacemaker Award on Tuesday, October…
Upstate Mediation Center Announces 2022 Peacemaker Award and Extraordinary Achievement Award
Greenville, SC – The Upstate Mediation Center (“UMC”) is proud to announce that the 2022 Peacemaker recipient is poet and teaching artist Glenis Redmond. Redmond…
Upstate Mediation Center Announces Extraordinary Achievement Award
The Upstate Mediation Center (“UMC”) is proud to announce that former Greenville County Probate Court Judge Diane Smock will be awarded UMC’s Extraordinary Achievement Award…
Upstate Mediation Center Announces 2020 Peacemaker Awards
Greenville, SC – The Upstate Mediation Center (“UMC”) was pleased to present the 2020 Peacemaker Award to Meliah Bowers Jefferson on June 8th. Ms. Jefferson…
Peer Mediation Skills Taught to Greer Middle IB School Students
On October 23rd, twenty-four Greer Middle IB School students attended a five-hour training session in basic peer mediation skills conducted by volunteer mediators from the…
