A regional resource for survivors of sexual abuse
PNWCSN is committed to bringing healing services to the Pacific North West Sexual Abuse Survivor Community.
Pacific Northwest Community Survivors network (PNWCSN) creates opportunities for healing in the pacific north west for sexual abuse survivors by providing support through retreats, peer support, professional training, and general information. PNWCSN seeks to reduce barriers to survivor’s healing by raising funds for individual participation and collaborating with existing entities committed to helping people heal from sexual abuse and assault.
Retreat Offerings
Save The Date
November 13, 14, 15
Uniquely Created for Trans Survivors of
Childhood and Adult Sexual Assault and Abuse
Taking Back Ourselves (TBO) is offering a Weekend of Recovery
WORs provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to connect with others who have similar experiences, fostering a sense of community and belonging. Healing Activities, Exercises and Sharing Facilitated by extensively trained staff in trauma recovery .
[This experience was] one of the most significant and memorable events of my life. It, by far, exceeded all of my expectations and hopes. I will never forget the feeling of complete connectedness. WoR Alum
significant scholarships available for trans folx from Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
The Weekend of Recovery will be help at Menucha Retreat Center in the Columbia Gorge 30 minutes from Portland.
Portland Artist SamyakPeer to Peer Support Groups
New Meetings begin in early October. This group, open to men whether or not you participate in the Weekend of Recovery will begin shortly before the Weekend, and continue afterwards so men can continue the work the begin during the weekend. Das Chapin who has been leading peer to peer groups since 2012 will be facilitating. For privacy and safety more information about the times and location will be only be available after you contact Das
Contact Das: das.chapin@gmail.com
Training for Professionals
At this time we do not have any trainings scheduled. Please check back in with us after the Holidays.
The information below is from our training offered earlier this fall.