Center for Conflict Resolution
Abby Johnston is currently the Senior Programs Manager - Early Resolution Program at the Center for Conflict Resolution. Prior to this role, Abby worked as the Policy and Communications Associate & Executive Assistant to the Executive Director at Friends of the Parks. Before that, Abby served as the Interim Chief of Staff at State Representative Sara Feigenholtz's office. Abby also held positions as a Legislative Aide and Intern at the same office. Abby is currently pursuing a law degree at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, after completing a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government at DePaul University. Abby graduated from Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy in 2015.
Center for Conflict Resolution
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The Chicago based Center for Conflict Resolution is one of the nation's premier not-for-profit providers of mediation services and hands-on mediation training. We maintain a standard of excellence in continuing education recognized by the Circuit Court of Cook County, and our volunteer mediators have handled more than 40,000 disputes since our founding in 1979. Every year, knowledgeable, dedicated volunteers and staff mediate — pro bono — cases with more than 5,000 people, train hundreds of new mediators, facilitate meetings and work with dozens of businesses, government agencies and organizations to create custom-designed dispute resolution systems and training programs.