Welcome

Welcome to this space dedicated to understanding three critical focus areas: child abuse, domestic/intimate partner violence, and human trafficking within our community. We aim to provide education and resources for direct service providers, including healthcare professionals, teachers, case managers, and Community Based Organizations in our region. Our goal is to increase recognition of victims and survivors of child abuse, domestic violence, and human trafficking, offering resources for the next steps in recovery and healing, as well as prevention for future generations.

Grant

2023: Addressing Violence in Rural Oregon Communities

Lincoln & East Linn Counties, OR
The AVIROC project is committed to coordinating and collaborating to provide advocacy, counseling, and various services for survivors of child abuse, domestic violence, and human trafficking. Outreach and education will be conducted to reach and inform survivors about new services.

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Past Trainings & Summits

Strangulation Training

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Strangulation Training session held on May 3rd, 2024, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm PST at the Boulder Falls Event Center in Lebanon, OR. Hosted in collaboration with the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention, this event equipped attendees with essential knowledge and skills. Participants explored topics such as understanding the lethality of strangulation, identifying signs and symptoms, and navigating medical aspects in both surviving and non-surviving victims. Additionally, attendees discovered invaluable tools and resources tailored for professionals in various fields, including medical providers, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, judges, law enforcement, prosecutors, advocates, civil legal representatives, attorneys, psychologists, MFTs, and LCSWs.

Save the Date Violence Prevention Summit 2025

Violence Prevention Summit

The inaugural AVIROC annual summit brought together medical and other professionals working with patients/clients in rural Oregon communities to address pressing issues such as child abuse, domestic/intimate partner violence, and human trafficking. Held on May 17th, 2024, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm PST at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, this summit offered a unique opportunity for learning and collaboration. Summit sessions featured presentations from Rebecca Bender, Legacy Health, and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. Spanish interpretation was available, and attendees were offered an opportunity to record a message for the Bilingual media campaign. While the focus was on rural Oregon communities, the summit welcomed all to join this important event.

Partners for Health Coalition

You might be interested in exploring the CCCWN’s efforts to address chronic disease prevention, violence prevention, community health and wellness and diversity, equity and inclusion. To learn more, please visit the Partners for Health Coalition page.