Tennessee Chapter of Children’s Advocacy Centers

Children’s Advocacy Centers in Tennessee

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Children’s Center of the Cumberlands Satellite Office

8th Judicial District

http://childrenscenterofthecumberlands.org

Contact Information

Tammy Foster, Executive Director

340 W. Central Avenue
P.O. Box 1079
Jamestown, TN 38556

Office: (931) 879-7290
Fax: (931) 879-7290

Year Established

2004

Counties Served

Fentress

DCS Office/Administrator/Region

Fentress County DCS, Sandra Jordan, Upper Cumberland

District Attorney

William Paul Phillips

Sheriff/Police Departments

Fentress County Sheriff’s Department
Jamestown Police Department

Services Provided

  • 24-Hour Access to Staff
  • CART and CPIT Team Coordination
  • Children and Adult Prevention Programs
  • Community Awareness Programs and Advertising
  • Court and Victim Advocacy
  • Court Ordered Visitation
  • Forensic Interviews
  • Moral Support Provided by Attending School Events for Clients
  • “Talking About Touching” Education Program
  • Training for Foster Parents, Local Teachers, Clergy, Law Enforcement, and DCS Personnel

Funding Sources

  • Local Fundraising
  • National Children’s Alliance
  • Private Donations