National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)

Modified on Wed, 20 Nov, 2024 at 10:27 PM

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation whose mission is to help find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization. NCMEC works with families, victims, private industry, law enforcement, and the public to assist with preventing child abductions, recovering missing children, and providing services to deter and combat child sexual exploitation.


PROGRAMSLINKS



Managing Long-term Missing Cases

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Resources for Missing Child Cases

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Media Assistance

We work with traditional media outlets and social media platforms to target specific geographic areas to help raise public awareness and find missing children. We assist law enforcement and families with media strategies and highlight anniversaries of long-term missing children.


Download NCMEC's Guidelines for Utilizing the Media When Investigating a Missing Person.

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