In this training you will learn how to be an active bystander in child sexual abuse prevention and response. You will receive examples of boundary violations and inappropriate behaviors, and how you can make spontaneous and planned interventions that reinforce boundaries and protect children.
Knowing about child sexual abuse makes us more mindful about how we interact with children. Healthy affection and touch is protective from child sexual abuse especially with parents, caregivers, and family members
Thrive Umpqua and Douglas County OSU Extension Service have teamed up with the OHSU Bob and Charlee Moore Institute for Nutrition & Wellness for a virtual community book club. We […]
Through interviews with child sexual abuse survivors, experts, and treatment providers, Stewards of Children® teaches adults practical actions they can take to reduce instances of child sexual abuse in their organizations, families, and communities. Guided by the vision of a world where children can grow up happy, healthy, and safe, Darkness to Light is committed […]
Join us! We are going to be hearing from our partners at the Family Development Center about their trauma informed practices within their organization! The Perinatal Period is the timeframe before, during, and after pregnancy. The Perinatal Task Force is a collective impact group focused on improving health outcomes for our communities by centering on […]
Join us! We are going to be hearing from our partners at Options Behavioral Health about their trauma informed practices within their organization! The Perinatal Period is the timeframe before, during, and after pregnancy. The Perinatal Task Force is a collective impact group focused on improving health outcomes for our communities by centering on the perinatal period […]
For anyone interested in taking (or repeating) an ACEs training in the NEAR curriculum, we have open trainings coming up in January and February. ACEs stands for the Adverse Childhood Experiences study, which provides the scientific data showing the impact of trauma on health, behavioral health and social outcomes. There is no cost to participate. […]
A Northwest Mothers Milk Bank Drop Site will soon be open at Excellence in Women’s Healthcare! The Umpqua Valley Breastfeeding Coalition has been working to get one open in our community for years. We are so thankful to Jenna Brassart IBCLC and the providers at this clinic for supporting a drop site. This drop site […]
Join us! Our featured professional development opportunity is an ACEs and Resilience training from Julie Hurley and Steve Schenewerk of the ACE Interface Training Team! If you would like to learn more about the training, check out our blog! The Perinatal Period is the timeframe before, during, and after pregnancy. The Perinatal Task Force […]
Talking about personal safety and sex creates a protective bond between parent and child, increases confidence for both. During the training, you will hear compelling stories from experts and […]
Teaching definitions and indicators of sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect. This training also teaches you about the Darkness to Light's evidence-informed training on preventing, recognizing, and reacting […]
What This is where members of the Perinatal Task Force come to discuss the direction of the Task Force and what topics they should focus on throughout the year. Who […]