Say What?
RJ
Restorative Justice
What three tools do Transformative mediators employ during mediations? (Hint- Caucus is NOT one of them!)
Reflection, Summary, and Check in
She would say plants were her first best friends.
Claudia!
This gives the person speaking the floor.
The talking piece.
The county seat, also known as the 'Queen City of the Hudson'.
Poughkeepsie
ADR
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Name three of the many main topics to cover during the opening statement
Voluntary
Confidential
Exceptions to Confidentiality
The Role of the Mediator
Agreements (how they work)
Who moves cows on their lunch break?
Ellie!
The ritual bookends of Circle.
Opening/Closing
The Indigenous people whose land MCDC stands.
Lenni-Lenape
OCA
Office of Court Administration
This Court will have you mediate in the kitchen if you don't know about the other room.
Town of Wappingers Falls.
This option in Circle allows participants the agency to decide how they wish to contribute to the space.
Passing the piece.
Jimmy Fallon started his career here. Hint this establishment's Dutchess County location closed in 2014.
Bananas Comedy Club
UCS
Unified Court System
Who are the originators of Transformative Mediation?
Baruch Bush & Joseph Folger
This person is most likely to be blasting Wham's "Last Christmas" at any given moment from November through January.
Leanne!
One way we honor the Indigenous origins of Circle.
a) honor collective wisdom
b) honor those that came before us/made us who we are/cared for the land we are on/provided labor that afforded us the things we enjoy
c) attempt to create a space that feels welcoming to all
18th
Congressional District
NYSDRA
New York State Dispute Resolution Association
Which Dutchess County Small Claims Judge have some mediators nicknamed 'Clark Kent' for his resemblance to the Man of Steel's alter ego?
Judge Joseph Petito, Hyde Park
During their youth, this person has performed on Broadway.
Justin!
These are the 4 elements of human experience from the foundation of Circle structure.
Physical, Emotional, Mental, Spiritual/Metaphysical
The oldest working inn in the U.S., welcoming guests since 1766.
Beekman Arms in Rhinebeck