Statewide Comprehensive Prevention Training
Cost: Sliding Scale | When: August 5-7, 2026 | Location: Eugene, Oregon
Oregon SATF’s annual Comprehensive Prevention Training is back! Informed by national evidence and Oregon-specific best practices for effective violence and abuse prevention, our goal is to further support, connect, and sustain participants and their collective efforts.
Facilitated alongside community partners from across the state, and with flexible opportunities to choose sessions and topics that feel most relevant, this training seeks to meet participants needs wherever they are at on their prevention journey.
WHAT YOU GET:
Participants in the training will leave better prepared to:
Implement/bolster comprehensive, effective prevention efforts in their communities, institutions, and schools, and;
Create + deepen professional partnerships with preventionists from across Oregon.
*COST: This training uses a sliding scale to increase accessibility for all people, while still ensuring we can afford to host the training. Please read the following descriptions carefully and select the right funding level for you.
Sustainer Level ($110): Your organization is supporting your attendance.
Connector Level ($80): This discounted registration option is for independent professionals, organizers, freelancers, and activists who are covering the registration cost out of pocket and not an organizational budget.
Community Level ($50): This discounted registration is reserved for those who meet one or more of the following criteria:
Are currently underemployed;
Youth/ Minors (Under 18 Years Old);
Those in undergraduate programs or young adults ages (18-24);
Community members who experience oppression based on 2 or more identities they hold; and/or
Who are not supported to attend by their organization financially.
Registration Waiver
For this training, we are able to provide a registration waiver for a select number of attendees. This is for attendees employed by a nonprofit that, for whatever reason, are unable to cover the cost of the training at any sliding scale level. To apply for a registration fee waiver, please click the button below.
Scholarship Criteria & Prioritization
A limited number of scholarships will be provided to cover the cost of the $50-110 registration fee for Oregon SATF’s Statewide Comprehensive Prevention Training. Participants who are awarded a scholarship are still responsible for costs associated with travel, including mileage, lodging, and meals.
Priority will be given to:
Participants from non-profits specifically serving people with disabilities, people who are unhoused, and people experiencing substance use dependency
Participants from non-profits culturally specific organizations and/or those specifically serving Black, Brown, Asian American and Pacific Islanders, and Native communities;
Participants from Tribal Nations and Programs;
Participants serving rural and frontier communities.
Participants from non-profits and programs working specifically to prevent sexual violence and sexual abuse
Timeline
Applications for registration waivers accepted: May 20 - July 3, 2026
Last day for applications: July 3, 2026
Applications reviewed: July 4-9th, 2026
Awardees contacted: July 10th, 2026
INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THIS TRAINING? We are deeply grateful to all of our sponsors that make this and other opportunities available to people around Oregon. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities by viewing our sponsorship packet!
What’s included
In-Person, engaging training format
Oregon SATF's two and half day, in-person Comprehensive Violence and Abuse Prevention Training is designed to meet the learning needs of adult learners: with interactive, skills-based activities, and opportunities to connect with colleagues locally and across the state! Our hope is to help you gain the skills and information you need, while having a lot of fun along the way!
Training certificate
Each participant that completes the entirety of the two and a half day training earns a certification of completion via PDF, making it easy to maintain for your training records.
Tangible tools and resources
All participants will receive a copy of Oregon SATF’s nationally-recognized Comprehensive Prevention Toolkit, and additional resources relevant for practitioners collaborating on violence prevention efforts across the state.
Who this training is for
Preventionists from Community Based, Culturally-Specific, and Tribal Programs,
Campus Preventionists,
Student Leaders,
Sexual Health Educators,
Educators and School Administrators,
Children and Family Services Practitioners,
Multi-Disciplinary and Sexual Assault Response Team members,
School Boards,
Social Justice Activists and Community Organizers,
anyone else implementing or wanting to implement effective violence and abuse prevention efforts rooted in best-practice.
Training format
This interactive, in-person, two and a half day training utilizes a variety of engagement strategies (ex. visual, auditory, physical) and a lot of skills practice and connection opportunities. The training will feature varied community partners and Oregon SATF staff as facilitators and cover at least the following topics:
Models and Theories of Prevention
Addressing Root Causes
Health Promotion as Prevention
Sustainable Prevention
Community and Participant Leadership
Intersections of Response and Prevention
Prevention Facilitation Strategies
Action Planning
Evaluation of Prevention
Expanding Prevention in your Communities
What participants are saying
