Athens Area Mediation Service

The Athens Area Mediation Service is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that provides the residents of Athens County with cooperative approaches to dispute resolution. AAMS is dedicated to promoting and supporting reconciliation, integrity, openness and inclusion. In addition, by training community members to serve as mediators and sharing communication skills and awareness of social justice with others, AAMS empowers individuals and community groups to respond to conflict effectively.

We seek to foster the empowerment of individuals and community groups to respond to conflict effectively. In training community members to serve as volunteer mediators, we share our communications skills and commitment to social justice with the goal of creating a more peaceful and inclusive community.

Athens Area Mediation Service is a community-based organization providing cooperative approaches to dispute resolution. We are dedicated to promoting and supporting reconciliation, integrity, and openness through mediation, dialogue, training, and technical assistance.