Thank You Community Foundation Tampa Bay!
We would like to send a huge ‘Thank You’ to Community Foundation Tampa Bay!
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Casino Night is coming!
Casino Night is coming!Jessie’s Place is excited to announce the 6th Annual Casino Night Fundraiser on Friday, September 13th, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Citrus Hills Golf and Country…
The Benefit is Priceless
After the initial investigation these children are also in need of therapeutic services to overcome their victimization.
The Plan for Jessie’s Place
The primary goal of all CACs is to ensure that children are not further victimized by the intervention systems designed to protect them.
The Child Advocacy Need
Child abuse incidences — both physical and sexual — are on the rise, not only in Citrus County, but across the United States. Since children are our most valuable resource, it is…
Maria’s Story
When we met her, Maria was a 5-year-old little girl who was the victim of sexual abuse in her home by an uncle who cared for her in the evenings while her…
HOW DOES JESSIE’S PLACE HELP THE COMMUNITY?
More than 400 children received investigative services at Jessie’s Place in 2016. According to this study, that is a savings of $400,000 for Citrus County Communities.
Talking to Children About Digital Safety
The Internet provides an opportunity for children to learn, explore their world, and socialize with friends. By understanding the potential dangers your children face, you can educate them and help them have…
A PARENT’S GUIDE TO THE CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
The Citrus County Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) is a safe, child friendly environment that eliminates the need for multiple interviews during investigations of suspected abuse. By utilizing the CAC, investigators can coordinate…