2023 Year-End Review

This Year-End Review aligns with our fiscal year from October 2022 to September 2023, representing both the work we began and completed in that year, including our 2022 Annual Conference, the Restoryation Project, Legislative Session, and more. A deep thank you to OCADSV’s member programs and the organizations we have worked with through this year. … Read more

Statement on the Overturning of Roe V Wade

The Oregon Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence and the Oregon Attorney General’s Sexual Assault Task Force (AGSATF) always has and will continue to always stand with survivors against attacks on their right to bodily autonomy. We support access to abortion because our work is to center the needs of survivors of domestic and sexual … Read more

SAAM and CAPM launch 2024

The Oregon Coalition against Domestic and Sexual Violence’s (OCADSV) 2024 SAAM theme is “Breaking the Mold: Building Movements Rooted in Joy.” The work being done in Oregon to support survivors, and prevent violence and abuse, is as diverse as the communities we work in. April is both Sexual Assault Action Month (SAAM) and Child Abuse … Read more

Together We Create a Violence Free Oregon- SAAM 2023

APRIL IS SEXUAL ASSAULT ACTION MONTH Dear member programs and community partners, Our theme this year is “Together, We Create a Violence-Free Oregon- Will You Join Us?”.  SAAM is a critical month for community engagement to raise awareness, solicit donations and volunteers, and to deepen Sexual Violence advocacy work in Oregon’s anti-violence community by providing an open … Read more

We are Still Here: Resilience is our Power | Domestic Violence Action Month 2022

October 1st marks the beginning of Domestic Violence Action Month! Our theme this year is “We are Still Here: Resilience is our Power.” We are thrilled to have JoJo Baccam (instagram: @jjbccm) as our artist this year to articulate this potent message. Since the pandemic, we have seen increased levels of violence both for survivors of domestic violence … Read more

We Carry Our History With Us

George Floyd. Ahmaud Arbery. David McAtee. Breonna Taylor. Nina Pop. Tony McDade. Say their names, we must say their names.  Countless many more Black lives have been taken by state-sanctioned violence and police brutality. The pain we are experiencing from this is all too familiar. We are exhausted, but underneath the weight we carry lies anticipation … Read more

2020 Annual Conference Cancelled

Dear Coalition members, partners, and supporters: After intentional conversations held with our staff, board, and community, it is with great sadness that we inform you of our cancellation of this year’s annual conference.  We appreciate your patience as we navigate the uncertainty of this time. While the ban on large gatherings in Oregon may be lifted in September, we … Read more