CRE Organizational Profile
The Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR)
Type of Organization: Non-governmental - Non-Profit
Home Country: United States 
Overview
The Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) is a professional organization dedicated to enhancing the practice and public understanding of conflict resolution. ACR represents and serves a diverse national and international audience that includes more than 6,000 mediators, arbitrators, facilitators, educators, and others involved in the field of conflict resolution and collaborative decision-making. Anyone interested in the field of conflict resolution is welcome to join. The Association has an Education Section that devoted specifically to CRE work.
One of ACR’s special projects is an annual event known as Conflict Resolution Day. On the third Thursday of October each year, supporters of conflict resolution host events around the United States that build public awareness of conflict resolution concepts, skills and services. More information and tools are available at the ACR website.
Noteable Resources
The ACR Resources library provides a useful selection of materials on many aspects of conflict resolution. See more here.
Contact Information
Name: Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR)
Type: Non-governmental - Non-Profit
Website:
http://www.mediate.com/acreducation/
Address:
5151 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Suite 500
Washington,
DC, 20016
United States
Voice Phone: 202-464-9700 (Telephone)
Fax: 202-464-9720 (Fax)
Contact email: acr@acrnet.org
