National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

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The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is a U.S. nonprofit organization that serves as the national clearinghouse and resource center for issues related to missing and sexually exploited children, supporting law enforcement, families, and policymakers.

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instanceOf child protection organization
non-governmental organization
nonprofit organization
abbreviation National Center for Missing and Exploited Children self-linksurface differs
surface form: NCMEC
cooperatesWith international law enforcement agencies
country United States of America
surface form: United States
CyberTiplineFocus reports of online child sexual exploitation
engagesIn prevention education
public awareness campaigns
focusesOn child abduction
child pornography and child sexual abuse material
family abductions
missing children
non-family abductions
runaway children
sexually exploited children
formerHeadquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
foundedBy John Walsh
Revé Walsh
other child advocates
fundingSource corporate partnerships
federal government grants
private donations
hasMission to help find missing children
to prevent child victimization
to reduce child sexual exploitation
headquartersLocation Alexandria, Virginia
inception 1984
jurisdiction primarily United States
language English
legalForm 501(c)(3) nonprofit
operates CyberTipline
operatesAs national clearinghouse for information on missing and exploited children
provides age-progression imaging services
case management support for missing children cases
family support services
photo distribution of missing children
technical assistance to law enforcement
training for child-serving professionals
training for law enforcement
recognizedBy U.S. Congress as national resource center for missing and exploited children
servesAs resource center for families of missing children
resource center for law enforcement
resource center for policymakers
website https://www.missingkids.org
worksWith federal law enforcement agencies
local law enforcement agencies
state law enforcement agencies

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AMBER Alerts coordinatedBy National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
subject surface form: AMBER Alert
Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section collaboratesWith National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children abbreviation National Center for Missing and Exploited Children self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: NCMEC