National Policy Consensus Center

The National Policy Consensus Center (NPCC) is an applied research and development center in collaborative governance that serves both the state of Oregon and a national audience.
The Center offers students and faculty real-world experience that informs both research and teaching. NPCC is a credible, neutral forum and provides this asset to leaders and their communities seeking to address public issues and opportunities.
The National Policy Consensus Center is working to fully develop a robust spectrum of collaborative governance activities to improve governance and outcomes for communities and their leaders.
The Center houses the following programs:
| Oregon Solutions | the state's program for collaborative implementation |
| Oregon Consensus | the state's program for collaborative public policy development and dispute resolution |
| National Program | a national program to test and disseminate new collaborative governance models |
| Training Program | training for professionals, teams and leaders, and internship training for students expand the capacity for collaborative governance within the Region |
