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A Strong Man

Posted by: cacjc / Apr 10, 2015 / Tags: A stron man, Barnyard movie, Big Idea, Child Abuse Prevention Month, Darkness to Light, Jackson County, Patriarch Cow Ben, Stewards of Children, Tammi Pitzen, United Way of Jackson County, volunteering, young cow Otis

By Tammi Pitzen, Director of The Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County I will let you in on a secret. I love animated movies. I love Disney. I love Pixar. Long before I had my son, I would watch these movies . . . usually not on the big screen, but in the privacy of

707 Victims of Child Abuse in Jackson County

Posted by: cacjc / Mar 13, 2015 / Tags: abused children, Child Abuse Prevention Month, child sexual abuse, Donate Now, invisible victims, Jackson County Oregon, reporting child abuse, Tammi Pitzen, volunteering

By Tammi Pitzen, Executive Director of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County In preparation for April’s child abuse prevention and awareness activities, I have been looking at a lot of child abuse numbers . . . statistics etc. I do not believe that the numbers ever tell the full story. In Jackson County in

What is your No More?

Posted by: cacjc / Jan 21, 2015 / Tags: compensation, delayed reporting of sexual assault rights, Fifth Amendment, Joyful Heart Foundation, legal system, National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, No More, pain and suffering, rape, reporting child abuse, statute of limitations, victims

By Tammi Pitzen, Executive Director of The Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County Not surprising, I would say, but here we are in 2015 and I am still getting questions and reading about delayed reporting of sexual assault and how that must mean the abuse did not happen. I really don’t know what to say

12 things I learned in my first year as an Oregonian

Posted by: cacjc / Nov 25, 2014 / Tags: Beavers, Ducks, Jackson County, native Oregonians, Oregonians, The State of Oregon, Veterans

By Tammi Pitzen, Executive Director of The Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County Last week I celebrated my one year anniversary at the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County — and my one year living in Oregon. I had never even visited Oregon prior to coming here for the job interview in September of 2013.

Bill Cosby, Public Trust, Silence and Blaming the Victim

Posted by: cacjc / Oct 31, 2014 / Tags: Bill Cosby, Blame the Victim, Fat Albert, Kids say the Darndest Things, Pound Cake, sexual assault statistics, The Cosby Show

By Tammi Pitzen, Executive Director of The Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County I grew up watching the sitcoms fueled by the comic genius that is Bill Cosby. I watched “Fat Albert”. I watched “The Cosby Show”. I watched “Kids Say the Darndest Things”. I even watched the spin off from “The Cosby Show”. We

Stephen Collins: Why did no one make a report?

Posted by: cacjc / Oct 10, 2014 / Tags: 7th Heaven, abused children, celebrities, child sexual abuse, Hollywood, offenders, reporting child abuse, Stephen Collins

By Tammi Pitzen, Director of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County This morning started as most any other morning. I got to the office early before anyone was here. I went up to my office. Checked email. Checked voice mail. Everything was going well until I checked Facebook. Circulating was a story on Stephen

Judge’s words hurt victims

Posted by: cacjc / Aug 6, 2014 / Tags: 31 Day Sentence, Billings High School, child sexual abuse, Judge Baugh, Montana Supreme Court, offenders, Rambold

By Tammi Pitzen, Director of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County I recently read about a judge in Montana being censored for some statements he made while handing out a sentence to a sex offender. This case has been so disturbing to me. Judge Baugh sent Rambold to prison for 31 days last

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