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Contains files of missing child reports, news, resources for families and details of the investigative team.
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Maintains a database of missing Canadian children and offers educational information related to runaways and abducted children.
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Information on the services and programs of the US-based childcare agency providing shelter and service to homeless and runaway youth.
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In this 1999 speech, Sec. of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala emphasizes the importance of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act.
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Tips to prevent a teen from running away or being lured away, and what to do first if a child is missing.
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Site listing organizations to search for a missing child.
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Site designed to help locate missing children in India.
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Parents of missing children share their experiences through this site, which also offers helpful hotlines and links.
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Offers a confidential toll free hotline for teens and parents. 24 hours a day.
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The site provides bibliographies of publications related to the runaway experience in various categories such as "international works", "bibliographies and resource books", "shelters, law enforcement and psychology", and "legal, congresses and legislation".
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Forum for runaways and their family members to share their experiences through writings or images.
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Recipient of national (U.S.) awards and recognition, StandUp For Kids is an all volunteer organization working on the streets to help runaway and homeless youth.
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Listing of runaway related links maintained by a parent for other parents from the site "Teens in Trouble: A Survival Page for Parents".
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This nonprofit hotline service provides crisis intervention and telephone counseling, information and referrals for callers seeking food, shelter and transportation home, and confidential conference calls between runaways and their families.
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This "choose-your-own-adventure" style hypertext novel with 20 different endings was created to help teenagers understand the realities of life as a runaway. At the end of each chapter, readers make choices which lead to different scenarios.
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Practical advice for parents and professionals including the motivations of teenage runaways, problems that increase the risk, warning signs, effective communication and steps to reduce the risk.
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Written by others who have experienced the trauma of a missing child. Offers practical information and advice, as well as words of hope and encouragement, to parents of missing children.
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Nonprofit organization devoted to helping runaway and homeless youth find the resources needed. Contains events and newsletter.