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National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)

Status:
official

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) provides access to searchable databases of missing children in the United States and supports the public in reporting sightings or leads.

Categories:
Missing persons
Region: Americas
Country: United States

Missing Children

NCMEC maintains an active database of children reported missing across the U.S. Users can browse current cases by state, name, or date of disappearance. Each profile includes a photo and identifying information.

🔗 Search Missing Children

What to Do If Your Child Is Missing

The site offers clear, step-by-step instructions for parents and guardians, including the importance of contacting local law enforcement immediately and notifying NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).

🔗 Is Your Child Missing?

Poster Distribution

Printable posters are available for each case to help increase public visibility and assist in recovery efforts.

Support Resources

NCMEC provides guidance for families dealing with missing child cases and works closely with law enforcement and the media to coordinate responses.

🔗 Help for Families

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