The Oregon Office for Community Dispute Resolution is now Resolution Oregon!
Have you received a court summons?
Connect with a mediator by using the Find your Community Resolution Center tool on the Resolution Oregon page, or reach out to Patrick Sponsler at sponsler@uoregon.edu.
Empowering People. Building Resilient Communities.
Resolution Oregon supports inclusive and accessible ways for diverse communities across Oregon to resolve conflicts, reduce harm, and decrease downstream impacts of unresolved conflict. Resolution Oregon’s network of providers have helped hundreds of thousands of Oregonians to resolve their current conflicts, and gain new skills to manage future conflict on their own. Explore Resolution Oregon’s impacts below, or go the Resolution Oregon site to watch videos, find historical reports, and connect with your local Community Resolution Center.

2025-2027 Request for Applications for
Community Dispute Resolution Program Grants
Resolution Oregon/UO School of Law is soliciting Requests for Applications for the 2025-2027 biennium in the following counties:
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Coos
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Douglas
- Gilliam
- Hood River
- Jackson
- Jefferson
- Josephine
- Lane
- Lincoln
- Linn
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Polk
- Sherman
- Tillamook
- Umatilla
- Union
- Wasco
- Washington
- Wheeler
- Yamhill
Grants are established for “the purpose of providing dispute resolution services in counties.” Eligible applicants must be either non-profit organizations or a governmental entity with a separate dispute resolution program budget. Applications are available upon request beginning April 1, 2025. Completed applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on April 30, 2025. Late applications may not be accepted. Please join us on Thursday, April 17th from 12:00pm - 1:00pm for a voluntary question and answer session for prospective applicants. This an opportunity for prospective applicants to ask questions and for Resolution Oregon to support your organization’s successful submission of the grant application. There will not be any new information presented. To request the zoom link for the informational session, or to request the application packet, please contact Patrick Sponsler at 541-346-1623 or sponsler@uoregon.edu.
Contact us
Patrick Sponsler - Administrator, Resolution Oregon
Email: sponsler@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1623