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 In 2025, the Youth Advisory Council (YAC), housed within the University of Oregon’s Center for Childhood Safety and Wellbeing (CSAW), experienced a year of significant growth, focus, and impact…

 The Lane County Violence Prevention Coalition (LCVPC) proudly announces the launch of its new website, a central hub for resources, programs, and opportunities aimed at preventing domestic…

  This year, CSAW, Prevent Child Abuse Oregon (PACO), and Our Children, Oregon (OCO) partnered to launch MAP Oregon, a state-wide initiative designed to begin identifying and…

 Self-Paced Asynchronous Courses for Early Childhood Educators are available to support ECE professionals as they build high-quality, inclusive, supportive classrooms for children. Having…

Cultivate Connection is a guided learning journey built around a series of five (5) MicroPD videos, each designed to deepen your understanding of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging and…

CSAW’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) has been hard at work this summer! In addition to designing their own initiative exploring the intersection of mental health and child maltreatment prevention, YAC…

 Nothing About Us: Centering Youth PartnershipYouth leadership and data partnership are driving prevention strategies that lead to growth and healing for all. Leah Schluter and Adrian Amezcua…

 "We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear." Nelson MandelaWe believe every child has the right to grow up safe and free from…

Prevention works: Understanding the prevalence of child abuse and neglect in OregonCPAN is currently working on the rollout of a statewide Oregon Child Abuse Prevalence Study (OCAPS) to better…