The mission of the Children?s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan is to support children through a coordinated response to child abuse and neglect that includes prevention, assessment and intervention.
The Children?s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan is governed by a Board of Directors whose role is to provide policy guidance to the Children?s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan, ensuring that the organization adheres to its mission.
The Board of Directors is?formed following the requirements of the National Children?s Alliance accreditation process. Twelve to eighteen members are required and all members are non-compensated. The Alliance mandates that the board include representatives from every discipline on the Children?s?Advocacy Center?s multidisciplinary team. Other board members are members at large.
If you are interested in serving on the Children?s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan Board of Directors, contact Executive Director Jamie Rossow at (269) 556.9640.
The Children?s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan thanks our board members for their unselfish service and strong guidance in helping us stop child sexual abuse in Southwestern Michigan.
Board of Directors
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Past Chairperson
Maria Kibler, VP-Senior Relationship Banking Officer
Edgewater Bank
Chairperson
Jennie Stocks, Director of Nursing
Spectrum Lakeland Health
Vice Chairperson
Jessica Fette, Attorney
Banyon?Fette Law Office
Treasurer
Gabriel Ramirez, Jr, Co-Founder
Buildsworth Design LLC
Secretary
Sonya Blanzy, Director of?Talent
Kinexus
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Directors
Leslie Kellogg, V.P. Academic Services, Chief Academic Officer
Lake Michigan College
Mary Klemm, Manager, Foundation & Alumni Services (Retired)
Lake Michigan College
Eleanor Marquis, Program Manager
Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
Cory Peek, Sergeant
Berrien County Sheriff?s Department
Steve Pierangeli,?Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Berrien County Prosecutor’s Office
Debbie Reaume, Children?s Services Section (Retired)
Private Sector
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