HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-10-03 Conflict Resolution MonthProclaiming October 2022, as Conflict Resolution Month
in Englewood, Colorado
Whereas, conflict resolution encompasses mediation, arbitration, facilitation, collaborative
decision -making, restorative processes and other responses to difference; and
Whereas, the conflict resolution processes empower individuals, families, communities,
organizations, and businesses to foster communication and devise solutions that are acceptable to
the needs and interests of all parties involved; and
Whereas, conflict resolution is taught and practices by citizens in many school systems,
universities, and graduate programs throughout Colorado and the world as a way of solving
disputes; and
Whereas, community -based programs fairly and equitably resolve neighborhood and community
conflicts, thereby strengthening local relationships; and
Whereas, professional associations of conflict mediators promote peaceful and creative
resolutions to disputes.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Othoniel Sierra, Mayor of Englewood, Colorado do hereby proclaim:
October, 2022
Conflict Resolution Month
In Englewood, Colorado
I urge all of our residents to join together to support this effort.
GIVEN under my hand this 3rd day of October, 2022.
Othoniel Sierra, Mayor, City of Englewood