National Conflict Resolution Center

Kathryn Shade Kathryn Shade has been with the National Conflict Resolution Center since May of 2017. As the Senior Program Manager of NCRC’s Center for Community Cohesion (CCC), Kathryn continues the work of community engagement through collaborations with local agencies, organizations and residents to promote a culture of inclusivity, community empowerment and cohesion.  Dedicated to community advocacy, she most ... Read more

Arthur L. Shingler III Art teaches courses with NCRC’s Training Institute, focusing on Mediator Skills training, as well as conflict management courses with NCRC’s Exchange program. He is an attorney and mediator, and aids litigants in resolving a full range of business and personal disputes. Art has also lectured and served on discussion panels on ... Read more

Cuezpallin Tlacuilo Cuez Tlacuilo has a B.A. in Computer Arts and Science, and holds a teaching credential in California. He also has diplomas in Animation, studied Cultural Anthropology in Mexico, and applied Transdisciplinarity.  He has vast experience in restorative practice and is certified by the National Compadres Network.  Cuez is a Nahua cultural practitioner with a focus ... Read more

Ashley Virtue Ashley Virtue has been with the National Conflict Resolution Center (NCRC) since 2005. She has been instrumental in the development and promotion of multiple mainstay programs at NCRC and has focused much of her career expanding NCRC’s work nationally and internationally. In recent years, Ashley has worked diligently to position NCRC as a ... Read more

Jina Virtue Jina Virtue is a career educator who brings over 30 years of experience and skill to the NCRC training team.  She served as a classroom teacher and literacy coach prior to becoming a district administrator specializing in Secondary Literacy. She has designed and facilitated professional development for teachers and administrators, served as a ... Read more

Mahealani Yoshida Mahealani grew up in Ka’awaloa on the island of Hawai’i. She is a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) specialist with over 7 years of experience in DEI facilitation, curriculum creation, and managing internal and external organizational communication. Skilled in relationship building, writing/editing, public speaking, project management, and conflict resolution. Mahealani is an innovative thinker ... Read more