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susan bame hoover
Susan has a wealth of experience running her own businesses and providing conflict transformation services for over twenty years.   
 
My Vision: to provide conflict transformation services through education and empowerment of individuals and communities to create their own solutions.
 
 
 about susan
    
Currently
Mediating juvenile diversion cases for Sioux City, Iowa's  Juvenile Court Services office; looking to expand services to other types of cases 
 
 
Education 
Master's Degree in Conflict Resolution, 2001, from Antioch University McGregor, Yellow Springs, Ohio. 
Graduate of Stenotype Institute, 1985, Springfield, Ohio.  Attained RPR and CM status.  Notary. 
Bachelor's Degree in Education, 1978, from Glenville State College, Glenville, West Virginia.
 
 
Published
Faith the Cow, 1995.  Children's book about Heifer International.
Women Made of Story:  Native American Women's Stories of Survival, 2001.  Master's Degree Thesis.  Linda Johnston, Ph.D. , advisor.  Mary K. Bowman, Ph.D., advisor.
 
 
Experience 
Winnebago Tribal Court (Nebraska).  Created a new Restorative Justice Circle Sentencing program for use with juvenile and family cases.
Miami County Mediation (Ohio).  Created a new Juvenile Mediation program handling Juvenile Diversion cases.
Dayton Mediation Center (Ohio).  Volunteer Mediator; Case Manager for Juvenile Mediation Diversion and Juvenile Victim/Offender Programs.
Freelance Court Reporter, independent contractor, 1985-2004.  Pamela Lather & Associates, northwest Ohio; Official Reporting, southwest Ohio. 
 
 
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