Program areas at Seeds Community Resolution Center
For 35 years SEEDS has fostered collaboration, partnerships and relationship cultivation, in families, neighborhoods, businesses and schools across Northern California. This year, SEEDS helped hundreds of individuals, schools, and business experience the power of facilitative mediation, develop their skills, and find positive and satisfactory resolution to their disputes through our training, collaborative processes, and restorative practices. Our current outcome reports demonstrate that over 80% of our community conflict cases result in positive agreements. We are poised to continue our legacy of peaceful conflict resolution and personal development as well as make a significant impact in the Bay Area professional development programming. SEEDS served over 500 educators, 460 local employees and 120 community members. SEEDS also offered more than 200 hours of community trainings with an 90% satisfaction rate. SEEDS has offered training courses and programs to diverse clientele, such as: the Cities of Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda, Hayward; educational institutions like Oakland Unified, Berkeley Unified, Pittsburg Unified, Napa Valley Unified, Mt. Diablo Unified, Antioch Unified, Hayward Unified, New Haven Unified, UC Berkeley, Cal State East Bay, Holy Names and the Peralta Colleges System; and large corporations such as Kaiser Permanente, Bayer Labs, Peets Coffee and Tea and Clorox.