Webinar: How to Settle Real Estate Disputes
UMC Board Member and Volunteer, Rodney Brown, presented a webinar for the SC Realtors Association: How to Settle Real Estate Disputes.
2017 Community Impact Report
The Upstate Mediation Center proudly reports its 18th year of continued growth and success in the Upstate! In 2017, the UMC conducted a record 681 mediations…
Upstate Mediation Center Celebrates National Conflict Resolution Day
The Upstate Mediation Center celebrated National Conflict Resolution Day on October 20th with a reception at Greenville’s Historic Kilgore-Lewis House to honor volunteer mediators and funders. At…
Property owners and service organizations are fighting over conflict in the ‘homeless triangle.’ Mediation may be the answer.
Author: Melinda Young – Greenville Journal On one side of the “homeless triangle” conflict, you have West Earle Street homeowner Matt Johnson. A year ago,…
Community – Police Mediation Program Launched
Greenville, SC – The Upstate Mediation Center (UMC) and the Greenville Police Department and are launching a new Community – Police Mediation Program that is designed…
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…
Upstate Mediation Center Celebrates National Conflict Resolution Day
The Upstate Mediation Center celebrated National Conflict Resolution Day on October 15th by holding a reception to honor its volunteer mediators. At this years’ event,…
Pro Se Litigants in Family Court Mediations Appearing For or Representing Oneself
An increasing number of couples in South Carolina are filing “pro se” divorces each year. A pro se divorce is when a husband and wife…
UMC Featured in Greenville Business Magazine
The Upstate Mediation Center recently had an article written and published in the August edition of the business periodical Greenville Business Magazine, which is seen…
Greer State Bank Support UMC’s Peer Mediation Program
Greer State Bank is the first area business to sponsor Upstate Mediation Center’s Peer Mediation Program in a Greenville County School. During the 2015-2016 academic…
