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
Shelters Accepting Pets
Pets are a part of the family, and there are barriers to ensuring pets are safe when someone seeks shelter. Sheltering Animals & Families Together (SAF-T) has a list of pet-friendly domestic violence shelters across the country to consider.
We’re MOVING! Effective 11/1/2020
Effective November 1st, we will be out of our current office. Our new address starting December is 9320 SW Barbur Blvd. Suite #250 Portland, OR 97219.
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