Megan Foster (she/her) joined the Oregon Sexual Assault Task Force (ORSATF) team in June 2015 as the Prevention Program Coordinator. She supports violence and abuse prevention efforts in communities, organizations, and institutions throughout Oregon through technical assistance, training, resource development, and management of the Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) grant. Meg believes that violence and abuse are preventable for all people and all communities throughout the world, and we all have a role to play in preventing violence.

Meg has spent the last 15+ years doing violence prevention work, including: her work at ORSATF, teaching violence prevention and healthy relationships classes in middle and high schools in Oregon, serving as a confidential youth advocate at a local domestic and sexual violence agency, implementing a campus-based risk-reduction initiative at the University of Oregon, and providing support for public health and community development campaigns in rural communities in Rwanda. She holds degrees in Public Policy, Planning and Management as well as Journalism and Communications.

Specialty Areas: Comprehensive Violence/Abuse Prevention Strategies, Prevention Evaluation, Public Policy, Public Health Approaches to Prevention, Sexual Health Promotion, Coalition Building, Grant Management