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National Association for Peer Mediation

The National Association for Peer Mediation is an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting peer mediation programs in schools and communities. Peer mediation involves trained students or peers helping their classmates resolve conflicts peacefully, fostering communication, understanding, and problem-solving skills. The association provides training, resources, and guidance to establish effective mediation programs, aiming to create safer, more respectful environments where conflicts are addressed constructively. Its goal is to empower young people with conflict resolution skills that benefit their personal development and contribute to healthier school and community climates.