Mission
Form 990, Part 1, Line 1 Organization Mission or Significant ActivitiesPrevent Child Abuse Oregon (PCAO) is a statewide 501(c)(3) organization uniquely focused on violence & abuse prevention. Our work focuses on systems change, advancing capacity for prevention before crisis, and support for the providers who are ensuring Oregon's children and families thrive.PCAO's mission is strengthening families to prevent child abuse and neglect. We envision an Oregon where all children live in safe, nurturing homes and supportive communities. PCAO has been fully chartered as a chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America (PCAA), the nations oldest and largest nonprofit focused on child abuse prevention. This certification recognizes PCAOs comprehensive efforts to promote healthy, nurturing environments for children and their families, thereby preventing child abuse and neglect.(Please see the next section for more details about PCAO's mission.)Form 990, Part III, Line 1 - Organization MissionPrevent Ch