Announcing the 2025 Annual Grant Cycle and other important updates.

The AAA-ICDR Foundation is now accepting applications for 2025 Annual Grant Cycle, inviting proposals seeking between $50,000 and $250,000 for programs utilizing ADR to Bridge Community Conflict, Prevent and Reduce Violence and Support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

The AAA-ICDR Foundation welcomes the Honorable Bruce Meyerson as the new chair and Tracey Frisch as the new Executive Director of the AAA-ICDR Foundation.

Report focuses on key aspects of granting by sharing program highlights from the Annual Grant Cycle, Rapid Response Grants and Diversity Scholarships.

The American Arbitration Association - International Centre for Dispute Resolution Foundation and #CampusBridge at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law’s Divided Community Project are extending their Contest for college and university student teams across the United States.

AAA-ICDR Foundation®️️ announces $2,663,189 in recently approved grants. Read about that and more in the 2024 Q1 Newsletter.

The JAMS Foundation and the AAA-ICDR Foundation have granted $750,000 to support the Ray Corollary Initiative (RCI). The RCI is a nonprofit organization that seeks to remove barriers to appointing diverse arbitrators, mediators and other ADR neutrals to promote the use of all the available talent for ADR.

The League of Mediators of Ukraine, the American Arbitration Association, and The Reflective Practice Institute collaborated in developing and funding a two year initiative to provide hands on encouragement and advanced training to a cadre of mediators working with families in the midst of an ongoing war. AAA, through its Foundation’s diversity scholarship program – is providing funding for the project organized by LiMU and facilitated and taught by RPII.

The American Arbitration Association - International Centre for Dispute Resolution Foundation and #CampusBridge at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law’s Divided Community Project are excited to announce a unique Video Contest for college and university student teams across the United States.

Watch the AAA-ICDR Foundation Special Initiative Grant recipient National Civic League’s Center for Democracy Innovation’s Webinar ‘What Do People Need to Feel Heard? Replacing Microphones with Deliberation.’

The AAA-ICDR mourns the loss of Gerald Aksen, its former General Counsel, who passed away on January 29, 2024.

AAA-ICDR Foundation Annual Grant Cycle recipient Roca, Inc. is showcasing the impact of its Rewire4 police officer training initiative and the data collected from over 3,000 officers.