Conferences & Events 

  3rd International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education (CRE)

Building Infrastructures for Change:  Innovations in

Conflict Resolution Education (CRE) and Justice Initiatives

 March 26 – 27, 2010

(Pre-Conference March 24 – 25, 2010)

Cleveland, Ohio, USA  

If you work in the Conflict Resolution Education (CRE), Social Emotional Learning (SEL), or Juvenile Justice, you won’t want to miss the 3rd International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education (CRE). The theme for 2010 is Building Infrastructures for Change: Innovations in Conflict Resolution Education (CRE) and Justice Initiatives. Pre-conference  workshops and trainings (March 24 – 25) will cover topics including restorative justice, youth for justice, civic engagement,  and much more… The main conference will occur March 26-27, 2010 at Cuyahoga Community College’s Western Campus in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.  For more information including registration information, keynotes, pre-conference events, and the call for workshops, please visit our collaborative web site on Conflict Resolution Education at:  http://creducation.org/cre/goto/3rd

This conference builds upon the Inter-American Summit on CRE 2007, the International Summit on CRE, Youth and Conflict: Global Challenges – Local Strategies 2008, and the policy meeting Collaboration across Fields: Implementation and Sustainability of SEL, CRE, Peace Education (PE), and Citizenship Education (CE) 2009. These earlier conferences brought together government representatives from among the 50 states, around the globe, and their non-governmental organization partners who have legislation or policies in place to deliver CRE/SEL/PE and Civics Education at the K-12 level and in universities.  Conference and meeting publications are available at:  http://www.creducation.org/cre/global_cre

Who Should Attend?  College and university faculty, staff, and students, K-12 educators, public health officials, prevention specialists, probation officers, juvenile detention officers, specialized docket practitioners, and state, local, national, and international policy makers.

Credits offered: Graduate, Social Work, Counselor, CEU, and CHES 

Questions?  Please contact Global Issues Resource Center at 216-987-2224 or e-mail Brandi.Suttles@tri-c.edu