Ohio Commission on Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management

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The Ohio Commission on Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management (CDR) was a state agency of Ohio, headquartered on the 24th Floor of the Riffe Center in Columbus. [1] The commission established anti-bullying and truancy prevention programs at Ohio schools.

It was closed in 2009 in statewide budget-cuts and has not been reinstated.

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References

  1. "CDR Home." Ohio Commission on Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management. Retrieved on October 25, 2010. "Riffe Center, 77 South High Street, 24th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215-6108."