The Rocky Mountain Regional Ombuds Day Event will take place at CU 麻豆影院's Wolf Law Building听on Thursday, Oct. 10,听from 3:30鈥�7 p.m.听
The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution (ABA DR) has designated the second Thursday of October as Ombuds Day to coincide with Conflict Resolution Month.听
This year鈥檚 theme is, 鈥淥mbuds: Unusual name. Important service.鈥� 听
Ombuds (also known as ombudsman and ombudsperson) assist in the resolution of concerns. There are several different types of ombuds. Ombuds Day is an opportunity to increase awareness and understanding of the different types of ombuds programs, highlight the value ombuds provide, and encourage greater implementation and use of ombuds programs.
鈥淥mbuds offices help enhance governance, ethics, and risk management strategies, contributing to the overall well-being of public and private organizations, government, and the public community,鈥� said Kirsi Aulin, director of CU 麻豆影院鈥檚 Ombuds Office and president of the Certification Board of Certified Organizational Ombuds Practitioners.听
The Rocky Mountain Regional Ombuds Day Event at CU 麻豆影院 will include:
- Ombuds Expo
- Ombuds panel discussion ()
- Keynote speaker Ken Cloke, JD, PhD, LLM, a world-recognized mediator will present 鈥淐onflict Revolution: Designing Preventative Systems for Chronic Social, Economic and Political Conflicts鈥� ()
- Catered reception
- Ken Cloke book signing
To attend, please register on the .
