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A Tale of Two Kids: Why CAC Matters

Posted by: cacjc / Nov 18, 2019 / Tags: abused children, Allegations of Child Maltreatment, Child Abuse Investigator, Child Abuse Prevention Month, Child Protection Worker, child sexual abuse, Children Advocacy Centers

A True Story by Tammi Pitzen, Executive Director of The Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County I want to tell you a story today of a child. A child that

The Many Faces of Healing: Emily

Posted by: cacjc / Aug 20, 2018 / Tags: abused children, Cherish a Child Luncheon 2017, reporting child abuse

Emily, a ten year old intellectually disabled child, came to the Children’s Advocacy Center as result of concerns for her safety. A teacher noticed that this normally very polite,

Tammi Pitzen: The 26th anniversary of living my passion

Posted by: cacjc / Dec 15, 2016 / Tags: abused children, passion, Tammi Pitzen

By Tammi Pitzen, Executive Director of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County In 1989, I started this quest into the field of child abuse as an intern on the

Foster Children: The stars in the tornadoes

Posted by: cacjc / Jul 4, 2015 / Tags: 4th of July, abused children, foster care system, Foster child, foster children, pain of foster children, Removed Remember my Story, throw away children

By Tammi Pitzen, Executive Director of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County When I was a caseworker I was often asked why I did what I did. How could

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

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.

7 things I learned while dreaming of Hollywood

Posted by: cacjc / Apr 9, 2014 / Tags: abused children, child sexual abuse, Tammi Pitzen, volunteering

By Tammi Pitzen As a young child I always dreamed that I would do something great with my life. Not the “you do good work kind of thing”, but the

The deafening silence surrounding abused children

Posted by: cacjc / Jan 23, 2014 / Tags: abused children, children

By Tammi Pitzen I am the newly hired Executive Director at the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County. I have spent the last twenty three years working to protect children

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