EUGENE, Ore. — Ask Christina Hammond about her life before going through Willamette Family Treatment Services and she responds with brutal honesty. “I knew people didn’t use [drugs] or were clean somehow, but that’s not what I knew,” she said. “That wasn’t my lifestyle. I needed help.” In August 2005, she finally got that help … Continue reading »
2012 Duck Race: Willamette Family
EUGENE, Ore. — It’s 8 a.m. on a Friday and inside Willamette Family Treatment Services’ safe house, everyone’s just getting their day started. Mornings here begin with pajamas and a visit to Sesame Street. “What the safe house is is a place for women, infants and children up to two years old to come live … Continue reading »
