About Us

Our Mission

To support and promote peer mediation programs in K-12 schools that teach students conflict management skills and enrich their lives into adulthood.

Teaching Our Youth to Resolve Disputes & Promote Peace

Kids Managing Conflict has been finding ways to bring dispute resolution tools to students since 2007, and will continue to support youth that want to resolve conflicts peacefully. In just the last 10 years, KMC has been able to provide 41 California schools with $115,000 in grants.

501(c)(3) charitable organization

Kids Managing Conflict is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization, as a sister organization to the Southern California Mediation Organization.

Our EIN number is 20-8722577. You can learn more about us on our GuideStar profile.

TRAIN

students with the same skill sthat professional mediators use

CREATE

a structure for an on-campus Peer Mediation Program

PROVIDE

tools that highlight positive changes to their environment

President's Message

Empowering the Next Generation of Mediators

With such an impressive mediation portfolio, it’s surprising to hear KMC’s President, Anne Sawyer tell us her mediation career began “totally by accident”

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