Events Archive

KIPCOR Event Archive


Apr

22 - 23

CANCELLED – Tier 2/3 Harm Repair Training

8:00 am

TRAINING CANCELLED. To be offered in Fall 2024 (dates TBA). Visit kipcor.com/rsi to learn more about the Restorative Schools Initiative.

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Apr

12

50th Anniversary C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest

7:30 pm

C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest Friday, April 12, 7:30 pm Luyken Fine Arts Center, Krehbiel Auditorium, Bethel College   This annual, binational, intercollegiate speech contest, held at Mennonite and […]

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Mar

01 - 02

Peace Lecture Series 2024

7:00 pm

Register Here for Saturday’s Justice Symposium! See Schedule Below Click here to Livestream tonight’s 7:00 pm Peace Lecture Click here to Livestream Saturday’s Justice Symposium The Kansas Institute for Peace […]

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Feb

11

KIPCOR Film Series – 2023-24 Eroding History

2:00 pm

Eroding History will be screened Sunday, February 11 at 2:00 pm in Krehbiel Auditorium on the Bethel College campus in North Newton, Kansas.  This second film of the KIPCOR 2023-24 […]

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Jan
24

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Feb
09

Core Mediation Primary Training – Practical Skills for Managing Interpersonal Conflict (via Zoom)

8:30 am

Date: January 24, 26, & 31, February 2, 7, & 9 (only Wednesday and Friday mornings) Time: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Fee:  $575, Registration closes January 12.  Fee covers […]

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Dec

01

KIPCOR Shorts 2023

8:30 am

Approved for 6 hours of CDREs, CEUs, and CLEs (including 1 hr. of ethics) Register Here for KIPCOR Shorts 2023!

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Sep

10

KIPCOR Film Series 2023-24 – Eat, Protest, Lift

7:00 pm

Please join us September 10 at 7 pm in Luyken Fine Arts Center on the Bethel College Campus to view this film sponsored in collaboration with the Bethel College Social […]

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Jun

08 - 09

Restorative Kansas Conference 2023

4:00 pm

For more information and to register, click here.

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Jun
05

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Aug
21

HOPE Summer Session 2023 – Virtual (Zoom)

6:00 pm

HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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May

16

Mentor Mediator Virtual Meet-Up

12:00 pm

This mentor mediator virtual meet-up is approved by the Kansas Office of Judicial Administration for 1 CDRE hour. Register Here

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May

15 - 24

Victim Offender Dialogue / Core Mediation Primary Training (virtual)

8:30 am

REGISTER HERE   When:  May 15, 17, 19, 22, and 24 on Zoom Time:    8:30 am – 12:30 pm   Cost:    $500 regular $450 early bird (if $75 […]

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Apr

16

KIPCOR Film Series 2022-23 – Thirst For Justice

2:00 pm

“You might think America is a democracy, where freedom of speech and basic rights are guaranteed. But at its heart, there is a great injustice. Against all the odds several […]

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Feb

19

KIPCOR Film Series 2022-23: Betty Reid Soskin

2:00 pm

“No Time to Waste: The Urgent Mission of Betty Reid Soskin” was released in 2019 and celebrates the life and work of Betty Reid Soskin, National Park Service park ranger, […]

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Jan
11

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Mar
22

Culture, Gender and Power in Conflict – Spring 2023

7:00 pm

This course will: •  Explore the literature, theory, and major issues important to analyzing culture, gender, power, and conflict, •  Recognize and assess the primary markers of culture and their […]

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Dec

02

KIPCOR Shorts 2022

8:30 am

Approved for 6 hours of CDREs, including 2 hours of DV  Approved for 6 hours of CEUs Approved for 6 hours of CLEs Register here.

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Oct

18 - 20

Mentor Mediator Virtual Training – October 2022

8:00 am

Together with the Advisory Council on Dispute Resolution, KIPCOR is co-sponsoring this course which fulfills the primary training requirement for experienced mediators interested in becoming mentor mediators (in any of […]

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Oct

13

EVENT CANCELLED – October 13th Peace Lecture with Dr. Fania Davis

7:00 pm

  We regret that Dr. Davis is unable to join us for the Peace Lecture Series as planned.  Please stay tuned for information on our celebration of the 50th Annual […]

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Aug
17

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Oct
26

Practical Skills for Managing Group and Organizational Conflict – Fall 2022

7:00 pm

Conflict within organizations, from workgroups to whole organizations and communities, can be a critical drain on resources or a major source of growth and creativity. This course focuses on the […]

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Jun
27

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Aug
29

HOPE Summer Session 2022 – Offered Live Online, via Zoom

6:00 pm

HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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May

11 - 20

Victim Offender Dialogue / Mediation Primary Training Live Online via Zoom May 2022

8:30 am

Learn to work with persons impacted by crime—harmed parties, those who cause harm, & community members—-through a restorative dialogue process (Victim Offender Dialogue/Mediation or VOD).  Topics include… Origins, philosophy & […]

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Apr

24

KIPCOR Film Series: The Revolution Generation

2:00 pm

Come see this brand new film BEFORE the theatrical release!! Sunday, April 24, 2022 |  2:00 p.m.   Luyken Fine Arts Center Bethel College, North Newton Free and open to the […]

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Apr

19 - 22

Advanced Restorative Schools Training: Repairing Harm in Schools April 19-22, 2022 Offered Live Online, via Zoom

8:30 am

This class is closed as of noon on 4/8/22   **NOTE:  This training assumes participants have a foundational understanding of restorative justice, as well as training in and practiced use […]

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Apr

08

C Henry Smith Oratorical Contest 2022

12:00 pm

Bethel students are invited to register for this writing and speaking contest, which features a local $400 first prize and an additional $300 national first prize.  The C. Henry Smith […]

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Mar
14

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May
09

HOPE Spring Session 2022 – Offered Live Online, via Zoom

6:00 pm

HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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Mar

09 - 25

Domestic Mediation Primary Training Live Online via Zoom March 2022

8:30 am

This training focuses on application of the mediation process to situations involving divorced or separating parents who cannot agree on issues related to child custody and parenting. Topics include…  Divorce […]

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Feb

20

KIPCOR Film Series: “Citizen Ashe”

2:00 pm

SAVE THE DATE!! KIPCOR Film Series 2021-2022: Sunday, February 20, at 2:00 PM “Citizen Ashe”   Honoring Black History Month, we will screen the film live and in-person in Krehbiel […]

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Feb

02 - 18

Practical Skills for Managing Interpersonal Conflict (Core Mediation Primary Training) Via Zoom Spring 2022

8:30 am

This unique and highly interactive training will… Equip participants with practical skills for managing interpersonal difference and disagreement. Address the impact of personal style, culture, and power on conflict. Provide […]

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Dec

03

KIPCOR Shorts 2021 Registration available!!

8:30 am

Registration is now open for  KIPCOR Shorts Fall 2021  (Live on Zoom) Approved for 6 Hours of CDREs, including 1.5 hour of DV; 6 hours of CLE, and 6 hours […]

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Nov

14

KIPCOR Film Series: “A Home Called Nebraska”

2:00 pm

The KIPCOR 2021-22 Film Series continues in November. Please join us on Sunday, November 14 at 2:00 p.m. to view the film, “A Home Called Nebraska.”   We will once again […]

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Oct

22

KIPCOR’s SAFeR (Intimate Partner Violence) Specialized Training

8:30 am

KIPCOR’s SAFeR Training offered online via Zoom October 22, 2021 8:30 AM In cooperation with the Battered Women’s Justice Project, KIPCOR is offering this important class for our partners.  We […]

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Sep

30

Click here for information about Mark McCormick’s Peace Lecture TONIGHT!

7:00 pm

“Peace:  It’s a Choice” Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 7:00 PM Mark McCormick  will be our first Peace Lecturer of the 2021 – 2022 series.  He will be presenting live […]

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Sep

12

KIPCOR Film Series: The Prison Within

2:00 pm

Save the Date!! KIPCOR Film Series 2021-2022: “The Prison Within” Yes, it’s true!  The KIPCOR Film Series is returning live and in-person! We will fire up the projector on Sunday, September […]

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Jun
21

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Aug
16

HOPE Summer Session 2021 – Offered Live Online, via Zoom

5:30 pm

Registration for this class is CLOSED.   Please register for the Fall 2021 class instead.  HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce […]

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May

04 - 07

Advanced Restorative Schools Training: Repairing Harm May 4-7, 2021 Offered Live Online, via Zoom

8:30 am

**NOTE:  This training assumes participants have a foundational understanding of restorative justice, as well as training in and practiced use of Tier 1 applications.** A $25 per person discount is […]

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Apr

25

Click here for new information about Leonard Pitts Jr. Peace Lecture!

2:00 pm

NOTE:  I have sent email links to everyone who registered before 5:00 PM on Saturday.  If you have not seen the link, it’s either because it went to your spam/trash […]

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Apr

19 - 26

C Henry Smith Oratorical Contest 2021

11:30 am

Bethel students are invited to register for this writing and speaking contest, which features a local $400 first prize and an additional $300 national first prize. The C. Henry Smith […]

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Apr

08

Restorative Justice and Anti-Racism

3:00 pm

 Join KIPCOR Director Sheryl Wilson as she participates in The University of Texas’ webinar, “Restorative Justice and Anti-Racism:  A Restorative Community Conversation”   In this gathering, Sheryl will be discussing […]

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Mar
08

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May
03

HOPE Spring Session 2021 – Offered Live Online, via Zoom

5:30 pm

Enrollment for this class is closed.  Please look at the Summer class instead. HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or […]

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Feb

07

KIPCOR Film Series: Cooked

2:00 pm

KIPCOR’s 2020-2021 Film Series Continues… We are offering a second helping of “Cooked.”  We originally screened this film in November 2020 and found it to be such a multi-layered, complex […]

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Dec

04

KIPCOR Shorts 2020 Register now!!

8:30 am

December 4, 2020 KIPCOR is again presenting our annual KIPCOR Shorts program, offering you your full 6 hours of CDREs in one easy day.  We will be offering the class […]

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Nov

15

KIPCOR 2020-2021 Film Series Continues – November 15 2020 – Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

2:00 pm

Join us as the 2020-2021 KIPCOR Film Series continues in a virtual format.  Our November film is “Cooked: Survival by Zip Code,” a multiple-award winning documentary that focuses on the deadly […]

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Nov

10 - 12

Live, On-Line Mentor Mediator Training: November 10 and 12, 2020 from 1:00 – 5:00 PM via Zoom

1:00 pm

This class is fully subscribed.  If you wish, you can still register and be placed on the waiting list in the order in which you register.  Doug can discuss the […]

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Nov

09

Support the ongoing KIPCOR-A-THON!!

10:00 pm

We started KIPCOR’s first ever online fundraiser on Thursday morning, November 5, as the precursor to that evening’s Peace Lecture series featuring author Sarah Smarsh.  The KIPCOR-a-thon featured three Facebook […]

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Nov

05

YouTube LiveStream of Sarah Smarsh’s Peace Lecture

7:00 pm

If the Webinar has reached capacity, you can still See Sarah Smarsh’s Peace Lecture LIVE on Bethel College’s YouTube channel!! Simply go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYk8Gp04MBoPIO2NUap95ug?view_as=subscriber and then click on “Videos” and […]

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Nov

05 - 07

KIPCOR’s 2020-2021 Peace Lecture Series presents our first event, featuring Sarah Smarsh

7:00 pm

Thank you so much for your overwhelming interest in Sarah’s Peace Lecture presentation!  We are getting SO many registrations that our webinar service may not accommodate everyone.  If you tried […]

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Sep

25

Join KIPCOR on September 25 for a special event celebrating the National Campaign Nonviolence Week of Action

11:00 am

Join us as KIPCOR hosts Rev. Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding’s presentation, “I See You:  Dismantling the Perceived Myths of Racism” On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 11:00 AM we will […]

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Sep
21

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Oct
03

Domestic Mediation Primary Training Live On-line via Zoom 2020

7:00 pm

THIS COURSE is fully subscribed.  There is a waiting list; additional registrants will be admitted to the course if/as space becomes available in the order in which their registrations were […]

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Sep
21

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Nov
16

Virtual HOPE Fall Session 2020

5:30 pm

Please note that this class is full.  You can still register and be placed on the Wait List; we usually can put some people from the Wait List into each […]

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Sep

13

KIPCOR 2020-2021 Film Series Kickoff – September 13 Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot

2:00 pm

Join us in an online offering of KIPCOR’s annual film series!! On Sunday, September 13, 2020 at 2:00 PM we will be hosting a ZOOM call featuring the film by […]

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Aug
31

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Sep
03

Practical Skills for Managing Interpersonal Conflict (Core Mediation Primary Training) Via Zoom August/September 2020

8:15 am

This unique and highly interactive training will… Equip participants with practical skills for managing interpersonal difference and disagreement. Address the impact of personal style, culture, and power on conflict. Provide […]

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Jun

09 - 12

Summer Institute: Practical Skills for Managing Interpersonal Conflict (Core Mediation Primary Training) Via Zoom June 2020

8:30 am

This unique and highly interactive training will… Equip participants with practical skills for managing interpersonal difference and disagreement. Address the impact of personal style, culture, and power on conflict. Provide […]

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Apr

19

This film is postponed until Fall 2020. KIPCOR Film Series: Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

2:00 pm

Note that this film is postponed until Fall 2020.    KIPCOR 2019-2020 Film Series Presents:  Cooked: Survival by Zip Code We’ll fire up the KIPCOR projector again on Sunday, April […]

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Apr

02

THIS EVENT HAS PEEN RESCHEDULED TO Sept. 17, 2020 KIPCOR’s 2019-2020 Peace Lecture Series presents our second event, featuring Sarah Smarsh

7:00 pm

Dear Friends of KIPCOR, Thank you so much for your support over the past couple of months since we announced Sarah Smarsh as our 2020 Spring Peace Lecturer. Clearly, we […]

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Mar
09

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May
04

HOPE Spring Session 2020

5:30 pm

HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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Feb

09

KIPCOR Film Series: The Great White Hoax

3:00 pm

KIPCOR 2019-2020 Film Series Presents:  The Great White Hoax: A film about the politics of race and class in America We’ll fire up the KIPCOR projector again on Sunday, February […]

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Jan

23 - 24

Domestic Case Management and Limited Case Management Training 2020

8:00 am

The 2020 Supreme Court Rules require ALL Case Managers and Limited Case Managers (new and experienced) to be “approved” by the Office of Judicial Administration (OJA).  This training is OJA-approved […]

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Jan

06 - 17

Culture, Gender, and Power in Conflict – January 2020

1:00 pm

Explore the myriad ways that culture, gender, and power differences create conflict and also complicate the understanding and management of conflict. Particular attention will be given to: Culture/gender markers and […]

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Jan

06 - 17

Practical Skills for Managing Group and Organizational Conflict – January 2020

9:00 am

Conflict within organizations, from workgroups to whole organizations and communities, can be a critical drain on resources or a major source of growth and creativity. This course focuses on the […]

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Dec

06

KIPCOR Shorts 2019

8:30 am

“KIPCOR Shorts” is a new design of our signature annual CME/CEU Shorts Day. We explore critical professional practice issues in mediation and conflict resolution. The training day is prepared for […]

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Dec

03

Giving Tuesday

If you want to sup[port KIPCOR on this Giving Tuesday, we’re here to make it easy! There are three easy ways to give. First you can always send us a […]

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Nov

17

KIPCOR Film Series: Dawnland

3:00 pm

We will fire up the projector on Sunday, November 17 at 3:00 p.m. in Krehbiel Auditorium to screen the film, “Dawnland.” ABOUT THE FILM “My foster mother told me … she would […]

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Nov

07

KIPCOR’s 2019-2020 Peace Lecture Series Presents Jasmyn Story

5:30 pm

Join us on November 7 for the first of three 2019-2020 Peace Lectures! 5:30 PM Reserved-Seating Private Supper with Jasmyn Story – Limited Seating Available – Register soon!!. Please join […]

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Nov

04 - 05

Advanced Restorative Schools Training – Repairing Harm

8:00 am

Many schools have begun implementing restorative practices as a foundation for a positive school climate and community-building. Successfully implementing the values of restorative justice beyond Tier 1 in situations of […]

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Sep

22

Palwasha Kakar presents, “Women’s Role in Ending Violence and building Peace”

7:00 pm

Join us in Krehbiel Auditorium on Sunday, September 22, at 7:00 PM to hear Palwasha Kakar, who has dedicated her life to building peace and resolving conflict, speak. Her presentation wraps […]

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Sep

22

KIPCOR EVENT – Palwasha Kakar, guest speaker

7:00 pm

Join us at KIPCOR’s Kaufman House offices as we host Palwasha Kakar, KIPCOR and Bethel College Alumna, as she speaks on, “Women’s Role in Ending Violence and Building Peace: Reflections […]

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Sep

19

Resident Mural Community Cookout and Raw Tools Demonstration; Film: Inside Peace

5:30 pm

Following an early evening cookout and presentation by the group Raw Tools, we will move inside the church for a screening of the film, “Inside Peace.” This 57-minute documentary focuses […]

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Sep

18

Raw Tools Presentation

2:00 pm

In this presentation during Bethel College Service Day, Raw Tools will do an interactive presentation. RAWtools, Inc. partners with communities in an effort to repurpose weapons for productive lifelong purpose. […]

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Sep

16

Poverty Simulation – Peace Connections

6:30 pm

Fast-forward through a month in the life of a family living with low resources Participate in guided role play. Discuss realities and the violence of poverty. Be part of the […]

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Sep
16

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Nov
11

HOPE Fall Session 2019

5:30 pm

This Class is Closed.  Please check back on this calendar; we will have the Spring session scheduled soon.     HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce […]

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Sep

16 - 22

“Widening the Lens of Nonviolence” 2019 Campaign Nonviolence  National Week of Action

3:00 pm

KIPCOR is joining with Peace Connections and  the Bethel College Office of Student Affairs to present a series of events for the 2019 Campaign Nonviolence National Week of Action. Please […]

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Sep

08

KIPCOR Film Series: Lost Angels: Skid Row is My Home

3:00 pm

The new academic year is upon us, and with it comes a fresh round of movies for the 2019-20 KIPCOR Film Series! We will fire up the projector on Sunday, […]

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Aug

05

Restorative Reads: A KIPCOR Summer Book Club

11:30 am

KIPCOR presents three sessions of an online summer book club for people interested in restorative schools. This is your opportunity to connect online with others interested in Restorative Schools in […]

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Jun
03

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Jul
29

HOPE Summer Session 2019

5:30 pm

HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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Jun

03 - 06

Summer Institute: Practical Skills for Managing Interpersonal Conflict (Core Mediation) June 2019

8:30 am

This unique and highly interactive training will… Equip participants with practical skills for managing interpersonal difference and disagreement. Address the impact of personal style, culture, and power on conflict. Provide […]

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Apr

25 - 26

Domestic Case Management and Limited Case Management Training

8:00 am

This specialized training will help you qualify to serve as a case manager or limited case manager in Kansas domestic cases involving custody and parenting disputes.  Topics include: Domestic Case Management […]

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Apr

24

C Henry Smith Oratorical Contest 2019

11:30 am

<b><i>Bethel students are invited to register for this writing and speaking contest, which features a local $300 first prize and an additional $300 national first prize. </i></b> The C. Henry […]

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Apr

15

An Introduction to Restorative Justice in Schools

8:00 am

Heard about Restorative Justice in schools? Want to learn more? From Kansas’ leading restorative practices training program, this workshop will provide an overview and introduction to the application of restorative […]

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Apr

14

KIPCOR Film Series: This Little Light

3:00 pm

Join us Sunday, April 14 at 3:00 p.m. in Krehbiel Auditorium as KIPCOR concludes its 2018-19 Film Series.  We will be screening, “This Little Light,” a documentary that tells the story […]

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Mar

07

KIPCOR Core Skills: Common Sense Justice – Restorative Justice 101

6:00 pm

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Mar

07

KIPCOR Core Skills: Hot Topics in Domestic Mediation: Never-Married Parents

1:00 pm

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Mar
04

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Apr
29

HOPE Spring Session 2019

5:30 pm

This Session is Full. Please register for the Summer or Fall session. HOPE consists of five interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation […]

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Feb

17

KIPCOR Film Series: More Than a Word

3:00 pm

Please join us as the KIPCOR Film Series continues on Sunday, February 17 at 3:00 p.m. “More Than a Word” tackles the controversy over Native-American-themed sports mascots and nicknames, with […]

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Feb

07

KIPCOR Core Skills: Building a Trauma-Informed Culture at Work and Beyond

6:00 pm

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Feb

07

KIPCOR Core Skills: Hot Topics in Domestic Mediation: Never-Married Parents

1:00 am

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Jan

17

KIPCOR Core Skills: Teams that work

12:00 am

This event has been cancelled due to lack of enrollment. Join us on February 7 for the next class, Building a Trauma-Informed culture at Work and Beyond.

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Jan

08 - 11

Practical Skills for Managing Interpersonal Conflict (Core Mediation)

8:30 am

This unique and highly interactive training will… Equip participants with practical skills for managing interpersonal difference and disagreement. Address the impact of personal style, culture, and power on conflict. Provide […]

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Jan

03 - 04

Managing Differences Within Faith Communities

8:30 am

Differences in the congregation don’t have to result in a polarization that leaves a congregation stuck in disagreement. Resilient congregations understand this. Still, many of us feel ill prepared to […]

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Dec

07

CME/CEU Shorts 2018

8:30 am

Join KIPCOR for our signature annual CME/CEU Shorts Day. We explore critical professional practice issues in mediation and conflict resolution. The training day is prepared for mediators and those interested […]

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Dec

06

KIPCOR Core Skills: Unpacking Diversity Training

6:00 pm

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Nov

04

KIPCOR Film Series: Digital Disconnect

2:00 pm

Please join us as the KIPCOR Film Series continues on Sunday, November 4 at 2:00 p.m. (note the earlier-than-usual time). “Digital Disconnect” looks at how commercialization and capitalism have radically-altered […]

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Oct

29 - 31

Domestic Mediation Training

8:00 am

Early Bird registration discount extended to October 12!! This training focuses on application of the mediation process to situations involving divorced or separating parents who cannot agree on issues related […]

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Oct

11

KIPCOR Core Skills: Communication Skills for Tense Times

6:00 pm

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Oct

11

KIPCOR Core Skills: Circle Process for Mediators

1:00 pm

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Sep

27 - 28

Implementing Restorative Practices in Kansas Schools

8:30 am

Blending theory, strategy, and best practice from successful restorative practice programs, this course will give teachers, counselors, and administrators the technical proficiency in circle and conferencing models for successful use […]

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Sep

24

HOPE Fall Session 2018

5:30 pm

HOPE consists of four interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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Sep

13

KIPCOR Core Skills: Conflict 101

6:00 pm

Join us for KIPCOR’s new Continuing education Series for Everyone! You will engage with local and regional experts each month to gain the everyday skills you need to lead and […]

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Sep

09

KIPCOR Film Series: Focus on Immigration

3:00 pm

On Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 3 p.m., KIPCOR begins its 2018-2019 film series with a screening of two short films about immigration: “Locked in a Box” and “To Breathe […]

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Aug

20

Community Discussion of Kansas Stories of the Vietnam War

6:00 pm

To commemorate 50 years since the escalation of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, Humanities Kansas is launching a multidimensional, statewide oral history project in partnership with the Library of […]

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Jun

25

HOPE Summer Session 2018

5:30 pm

HOPE consists of four interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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Jun

05 - 08

Summer Institute: Practical Skills for Managing Interpersonal Conflict (Core Mediation)

8:30 am

This unique and highly interactive training will… Equip participants with practical skills for managing interpersonal difference and disagreement. Address the impact of personal style, culture, and power on conflict. Provide […]

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Apr

25

C Henry Smith Oratorical Contest 2018

11:30 am

Bethel students are invited to register for this writing and speaking contest, which features a local $300 first prize and an additional $300 national first prize. The C. Henry Smith […]

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Apr

22

Rafe Martin Presents… The final event in KIPCOR’s 30th Anniversary Celebration

3:00 pm

KIPCOR’s final 30th Anniversary event is fast approaching. Mark your calendars and be sure to bring the whole family! Join us for an afternoon with Rafe Martin, acclaimed author and […]

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Apr

19 - 20

Restorative Justice Conference

RESTORATIVE KANSAS: A Vision For Justice APRIL 19 – 20, 2018 Topics include — Restorative Justice in schools and prisons, Indigenous sacred healing, working with law enforcement agencies and opportunities […]

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Mar

05

HOPE Spring Session 2018

5:30 pm

HOPE consists of four interactive, skill-building, educational classes designed to reduce the negative impact of divorce or separation conflict on children by helping parents learn healthy habits for more positive […]

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Mar

04

The Empathy Gap – KIPCOR Film Series

3:00 pm

On Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 3 p.m., KIPCOR continues its film series with a screening of “The Empathy Gap.” The Empathy Gap investigates the reasons why so many men […]

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Feb

03

Leading in 2018: Working with Conflict and Differences

9:00 am

Postponed – Stay Tuned Tired of division and polarization? Confused about conflicts at work or home? This accessible and flexible workshop series gives you the opportunity to add more tools […]

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Jan

16 - 26

Culture, Gender, and Power in Conflict

9:00 am

This course will explore how culture, gender, and power differences contribute to conflict and complicate positive conflict management in both personal and workplace settings. Particular attention will be given to […]

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Jan

14

KIPCOR Film Series: “Awake”

3:00 pm

Captures the story of Native-led defiance that changed the fight for clean water, our environment and the future of our planet. Following the film, meet and ask questions of journalist […]

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Jan

03 - 12

Practical Skills for Managing Group and Organizational Conflict

9:00 am

Conflict within organizations, from workgroups to whole organizations and communities, can be a critical drain on resources or a major source of growth and creativity. This course focuses on the […]

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Dec

01

CME / CEU Shorts

8:30 am

Join KIPCOR for our signature annual CME/CEU Shorts Day. We explore critical professional practice issues in mediation and conflict resolution.  The training day is prepared for mediators and those interested […]

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Nov

12

KIPCOR Film Series: “Healing Justice”

2:00 pm

A brand new film that investigates and considers alternatives to our current punitive model of justice. Please note the earlier start time for this film.

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Nov

12

Kansas Restorative Schools Network Launch Event

2:00 pm

KIPCOR is launching a new network for restorative educators! Come to watch the film “Healing Justice,” connect with restorative educators across the state, build relationships for local learning communities, and learn about the way restorative justice is transforming relationships in our schools!

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Sep

12

What Now? America In the Age of Trump

7:00 pm

Join us September 12 to hear syndicated columnist and author LEONARD PITTS, JR. talk about “America in the Age of Trump.” It’s all part of KIPCOR’s 30th Anniversary celebration!

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