Center for Dispute Solutions, Inc. (CDSI)

Cori K. Erickson, M.S.

Cori is the founder and CEO of the Center for Dispute Solutions, Inc. CDSI is a statewide program in Wyoming dedicated to creatively assisting families in conflict. Cori received her first mediation training in 1999 and has been hooked on collaborative dispute resolution since that time. Her work includes engaging leaders in judicial, civic, mental health, education, and economic development professions to support CDSI’s work as part of collaborative effort to improve quality of life for thousands of Wyoming’s citizens. She has applied her comprehensive background in business, leadership, conflict resolution, grant writing, strategic planning, research, mental health, and law to conceive a long-term strategy to develop programs, curriculum, training, policies, and resources, to implement statewide services for parent education, mediation and training. Her advocacy work extends from grassroots organization to strongly influencing legislation. Her tireless efforts have garnered many honors and awards over the years. She is a member of numerous organizations and boards both in Wyoming and nationally, including past member of the Board of Directors for the AFCC and executive committee member of the Family Section of ACR.

Professional Resume

www.mediate.com/CErickson/docs/Erickson%20Resume.pdf

Curriculum Vitea

www.mediate.com/CErickson/docs/Erickson%20CV%202008.pdf

Article: Casper Star Tribune, 2005

http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_f5bc78ef-b556-56c4-a348-826710a64cc4.html