Inspiring constructive problem solving in Colorado.
STRATEGIES Conducting outreach for participation and education Creating materials that help others engage their communities Publicizing events produced by supporters Obtaining proclamations from municipalities, counties, & universities Promoting the annual book selection
2014 CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTS Overview of Participation: Activities: 36 Participants: 1,750 Locations: Arvada, Denver, Colorado Springs, Grand Junction, Ft. Collins, Aurora, Golden, Lafayette, Littleton, Summit County
2014 CAMPAIGN ACHIEVEMENTS Creation and distribution of promotional materials Book Selection and Readers Guide – distribution to legislators (100), conference attendees (30), contributors (12), state wide outreach (20) Proclamations: Governor and 20 others Outreach at Conflict Resolution Conference in Colorado Springs and ADR Statewide Conference Synergizer monthly meetings
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Conflict Resolution Month Teams Statewide Outreach Book Promotions Library outreach Proclamations Internship Administration Fundraising Finances Groups Across Colorado Alamosa Boulder Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Grand Junction Summit County Conflict Resolution Month in Colorado Synergizers meet monthly to collaboratively plan and support our annual goals.
IMPACT “Conflict Resolution Month in Colorado brings the public unparalleled access to tools and ideas for integrating conflict resolution skills at all levels of our community.” Erin Breeze, Former Executive Director, Building Bridges
OUR CONTRIBUTORS Advocates: Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Colorado Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section of the American Bar Association Mediation Association of Colorado Haydn Shaw, My General Coach Phoenix Strategies, Inc. Chuck Wilson, The Wilson Group at UBS Dan Zinn Partners cityWILD Eileen Charles Hyatt Rita Hyland Consulting, LLC P&L Printing R3 Mediation, LLC Sponsors: The Conflict Center Conflict Management Consultants, LLP Cary Elizabeth Leher Susan Vanderborgh, LLC Zinn Mediation Associates
REACHING THE COMMUNITY Legislative Summit From left to right: Representative Nancy Todd, Stewart Levine, Senator Linda Newell, Governor John Hickenlooper, Representative Dickey Lee Hullinghorst, Senate President Brandon Shaffer, Mike Maday, theMAC, Mary Zinn, Zinn Mediation Associates, House Minority Leader Mark Ferradino
10 YEARS AND COUNTING!
October program at Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver Larry Cerrillo and Mary Zinn educating the community, with Rotary Club President in Frederick, CO
10 YEARS AND COUNTING! Mike Maday, Mary Zinn and Senator Linda Newell present at the Association for Conflict Resolution Annual Conference, in Minneapolis Community Dialogue at Regis University, October 2012
JOIN US! We need your help and would love to have you on the team! Join us for our monthly Synergizer Meetings: First Wednesday of every month, February-November 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM The Conflict Center 4140 Tejon St., Denver, For more ways to join in, visit our website: