‘We need to do better’: Clackamas County outlines ‘Gold Standard’ plan for abuse survivors

Clackamas County leaders have launched a new initiative to improve services and support for domestic violence survivors. The plan aims to establish a 'Gold Standard' for care through expanded training and resources.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s an issue impacting homes across Oregon, regardless of income, background or ZIP code, and the consequences can be deadly. As Domestic Violence Awareness Month began Thursday, Clackamas County leaders outlined their effort to set what they called the “Gold Standard” for helping survivors through expanded training, services and a closer [...]
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