Logo and promotional image for the Third Annual Violence Prevention Summit by Coast to the Cascades Community Wellness Network. Transcribed Text: Coast to the Cascades Community Wellness Network Join us on May 21–22, 2026 Third Annual Violence Prevention Summit Keynote Presenter, Alezandra Russell Free All are Welcome! Spanish Interpretation Available Becoming an Ally to Survivors Hosted by Linn-Benton-Lincoln Partners for Health
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Violence Prevention Summit

Coast to Cascades Community Wellness Network event

The Linn-Benton-Lincoln Partners for Health committee presents the Addressing Violence in Rural Oregon Communities (ARVIROC) 2026 Violence Prevention Summit.

This year the summit focus is on Strengthening Allyship for Violence Prevention. The all-day summit includes a keynote presentation, three informational sessions, a guided drawing session, and resources tables hosted by local agencies that support survivors of abuse and violence.

Date: Friday, May 22

Time: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Location: Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Training Center

No cost to attend

More information and registration

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