The Gold Standard Project is a multidisciplinary effort to create the nation’s premier response to serving victims of sexual and domestic violence. This project will include a formal certification program for law enforcement agencies responding to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, achieved by implementing mandatory trauma-informed training and improved collaboration among agencies.
About us: The Rotary Club of Wilsonville meets weekly Thursdays at noon to carry out its purpose of providing service and fellowship to members and the Wilsonville community. Guests are welcome. Lunch is available off the menu; please arrive and order by 11:45 a.m. if you are ordering lunch. For more information, email president@wilsonvillerotary.com.
Official bio: John Wentworth, the Clackamas County District Attorney, is a Clackamas High School graduate with over 30 years of prosecution experience. John has built a reputation as a tough, fair, and thoroughly prepared trial attorney and has prosecuted many of Clackamas County’s most serious criminal cases, including homicides, sexual assaults, domestic violence, and crimes against children. John is recognized statewide as an expert in prosecuting domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. He has led efforts to strengthen Oregon laws that protect elders and victims of domestic and sexual abuse, and he believes deeply in safeguarding the county’s most vulnerable residents. His collaborative approach includes working closely with law enforcement, probation, victim advocates, judges, defense attorneys, legislators, and community organizations to improve public safety and the criminal justice system. In addition to his role as District Attorney, John serves on the Board of Directors for the Children’s Center, an accredited child abuse intervention center. He is a former President of the Oregon District Attorneys Association and a current Board member of the National District Attorneys Association.
