Protect Our Children
Protect Our Children is a state-wide ecosystem of partners aimed at increasing knowledge about child sexual abuse and promoting pro-prevention attitudes and prevention behaviors. For information, visit the Protect Our Children website.
Stewards of Children is a facilitated, video-based child sexual abuse prevention curriculum designed for adults currently being delivered across 12 Oregon rural regions (n=40,000+). CPAN is conducting a developmental program evaluation in partnership with The Ford Family Foundation.
Experiences, Needs, & Recommendations
April 2023
The report, supported by United Way of Lane County and the Early Childhood Hub of Lane County, contains key findings of the Child Care in Lane County: Parent Perspectives survey and focus group interviews, conducted by the Center for the Prevention of Abuse and Neglect at the University of Oregon in partnership with parents, child care providers, and community groups.
Mobilizing Oregon Communities for Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: Nest Steps in Curriculum, Design, and Prevention Systems
June 2023
This report builds on these efforts, draws on lessons learned, and looks ahead to opportunities for new or revised trainings, coordinated implementation, and statewide prevention systems.
Movement-Building For Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: Protect Our Children Ripple Effects in Rural Oregon
October 2022
The report highlights the establishment of a child sexual abuse prevention network in rural Oregon, consisting of co-learning, experts, and diverse organizations working together, leading to a sense of community healing.
Protect Our Children Cumulative Report
October 2022
This report covers the Stewards of Children (SOC) evaluation between September 2015 and June 2022. As of June, nearly 40,000 Oregonians have been trained in SOC!
Protect Our Children Cumulative Summary Report
October 2022
The first rural-focused evaluation of child sexual abuse prevention programs in the state, measuring individual and systems-level impact and showing the importance of a coordinated statewide learning network for successful and sustainable initiatives.
Protect Our Children Cumulative Summary Report
Octubre de 2022
Este informe resume el impacto de los primeros 7 años de Protect Our Children como un programa de The Ford Family Foundation, incluyendo cambios a nivel individual y en el sistema de las zonas rurales de Oregon y del Condado de Siskiyou en su lucha contra el abuso sexual infantil.
Protect Our Children Interim Report
November 2020
This report covers the Stewards of Children (SOC) evaluation between June 2018 and September 2020. As of September, nearly 35,000 Oregonians had attended the SOC training!
Evaluating Stewards of Children: Key Findings
January 2020
A summary of the impacts of the Stewards of Children program at sites in Oregon and northern California supported by the Ford Family Foundation.
Protect Our Children Executive Summary
December 2018
This Executive Summary highlights key findings of the Stewards of Children evaluation between September 2015 and March 2018. This is the first rural-focused statewide evaluation of SOC..
Protect Our Children Full Report
April 2018
The full report of the Stewards of Children evaluation between September 2015 and March 2018.
The Impact of Stewards of Children: Executive Summary
December 2017
The executive summary of “The Impact of Oregon’s Stewards of Children on Provider Programs, Community Partners, and the Public at Large.”
The Impact of Stewards of Children Full Report
December 2017
The full report, based on focus-group interviews conducted in May 2017 at The Ford Family Foundation’s Protect Our Children Annual Conference with site administrators, trainers, facilitators, and development personnel.
For more information about the Stewards of Children evaluation, email Research Coordinator Simone Piper at simones@uoregon.edu.