Lunch & Learn Volunteer Training Session #39

Session #39: 
An Introduction to Restorative Practices

September 22, 2026

12 – 1 p.m. 
Virtual Zoom Presentation 
Free – online Zoom 

The Dispute Resolution Center of Washtenaw and Livingston County  will discuss the history and ideology that defines the work of restorative practices and give insight to the legal and non-legal pathways of the practice, as experienced in present day.  Participants will learn of the impact of the application of restorative practices for the individuals, communities, and systems that implement the philosophy and practice of restoration in the address of conflict.

Presenters:

• Belinda Dulin, Executive Director
  
• Anika Awai-Williams, Restorative Justice Program Administrator
  
• Carolyn Stilwell, Restorative Justice Coordinator
  
• Alyson Robbins, Attorney with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office

Moderators:

• John Sier, Chair, Detroit Bar Foundation Access to Justice Committee
• Harshitha Ram, Chair, Detroit Bar ADR Section

Attend and receive a Certificate of Completion. Approved for State Bar of Michigan Pro Bono Honor Roll hours. Training hours can be put toward the Detroit Bar Pro Bono award with recognition at the annual Archer Award Gala in November. For full details, please visit https://www.detroitlawyer.org/probonoaward/

For questions, contact Sheena Law-Killinger at slawkillinger@detroitlawyer.org.

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DETROIT BAR PRO BONO/ACCESS TO
JUSTICE COMMITTEE

The information provided in this programming does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, and materials available are for general informational purposes only.