How to Talk to Kids About COVID-19

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How to Talk to Kids About COVID-19 Ashley Virtue, External Relations Director at the National Conflict Resolution Center, shares tips for parents and caretakers on how to talk to children about the coronavirus in a way that’s both truthful and reassuring.

Bridging the Political Divide

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Bridging the Political Divide NCRC Director of External Relations Ashley Virtue goes on air with C-SPAN to discuss how NCRC’s conflict resolution techniques can help you deal with political divides going into 2020.

A Path Forward – Be Supported

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A Path Forward – Be Supported Fox 5 San Diego covers the A Path Forward series event at the USS Midway Museum. The theme for the night was, “Be Supported.” This was the most vulnerable and open dialogue in the series, as participants were asked to look at their own biases and personal challenges. Attendees … Read more

Staying Civil with Politically Opposite Family & Friends This Thanksgiving

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Staying Civil with Politically Opposite Family & Friends This Thanksgiving Thanksgiving dinner is a time when family and friends gather to celebrate. However that joy can go sideways when political topics or other divisive issues are brought up. Ashley Virtue, Director of External Relations at the National Conflict Resolution Center, was in studio to talk … Read more

Employers Join Workplace Equity & Civility Initiative

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Employers Join Workplace Equity & Civility Initiative Lawyers Club invites all regional employers to adopt the Workplace Equity & Civility Initiative Commitment, a statement that the employer commits to strive for work environments free of sexual harassment and gender discrimination by adopting and enforcing policies that promote pay equity; respectful workplace speech, language and conduct; … Read more