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Who Are We?
Founded in 1985, the Missing Children’s Network is a non-profit organization whose mission is to assist parents in the search for their missing child, and to educate the public in order to decrease the occurrence of children disappearing.
The Missing Children’s Network also offers “SHINE”, a prevention program consisting of various workshops for youth, parents and professionals, to be discovered on our website shineforlife.org.
Our Latest Blog Posts
Preventing Runaways: Creating an Open Dialogue with Your Children
Communication is one of the most powerful tools parents have to prevent their child from running away. However, it’s not always easy to create an environment where youth feel confident enough to talk about their problems or emotions. In this article, we’ll provide...
Why Do Teens Run Away: Understanding the Causes and Preventing Risks
A teenager running away is a major source of concern for parents. When a teen leaves home, they put themselves in a potentially dangerous situation, often in search of a temporary solution to much deeper problems. Why do teens decide to run away from home? By...
Teens and Runaways: How to Identify the Warning Signs
Every year, thousands of youth decide to leave their homes without warning. These departures can often be prevented if the warning signs are spotted in time. This article will help you identify these signs and respond quickly to prevent a runaway. Why It’s...
