- 4thekids Missing Child Alert Services
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Contains files of missing child reports, news, resources for families and details of the investigative team.
http://fourthekids.org
(Added: Sat Apr 01 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Child CyberSEARCH Canada
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Maintains a database of missing Canadian children and offers educational information related to runaways and abducted children.
http://www.childcybersearch.org
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Covenant House
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One of the largest privately-funded childcare agencies in the U.S., Covenant House provides services to homeless and runaway youth. The website addresses both youth considering running away and their parents, and offers information and confidential hotlines.
http://www.covenanthouse.org/en/standard/index.htm
(Added: Sat Apr 01 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Helping Runaway and Homeless Youth Grow up Safe and Secure
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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.
http://www.hhs.gov/news/speeches/990208a.html
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Home Free Bus Service
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Greyhound Lines, in conjunction with the National Runaway Switchboard, provides free one way transportation for runaway children returning home.
http://www.nrscrisisline.org/kids_homefree.asp
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Missing Child Search
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Site listing organizations to search for a missing child.
http://www.missingchildsearch.net
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- Missing Indian Kids
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Site designed to help locate missing children in India.
http://www.missingindiankids.com/missing/
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- Missing Son
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Parents of missing children share their experiences through this site, which also offers helpful hotlines and links.
http://hometown.aol.com/dustwaits/lovewaits.html
(Added: Thu Mar 30 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- National Runaway Switchboard
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This 24-hour hotline service for U.S. parents and youth offers crisis intervention, message service, educational information, referrals, and runaway searches.
http://www.nrscrisisline.org/
(Added: Thu Mar 30 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Precious Heart: Archives: Runaway Children
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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".
http://www.preciousheart.net/Main_Archives/Crisis-Grief_Archive/12--Runaway%20Children.htm
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Project i - study of homeless young people
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Homesite of a five year study and services funded by the National Institute of Mental Health focusing on homeless youth in Los Angeles, USA and Melbourne, Australia.
http://www.kcwh.unimelb.edu.au/projecti/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Runaway Lives: Personal Stories and Reflections by Runaways and Their Families
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Forum for runaways and their family members to share their experiences through writings or images.
http://www.lv.psu.edu/jkl1/runawaylives
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Teens in Trouble: Runaways
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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".
http://www.lv.psu.edu/jkl1/teens/runaways.html
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Texas Runaway Hotline
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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.
http://www.tdprs.state.tx.us/runaway_hotline/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- The Runaway Game
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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.
http://therunawaygame.com/
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Understanding and Preventing Teenage Runaways
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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.
http://www.Education-Options.com/articles/RunawayPrevention.htm
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- When Your Child is Missing: A Family Survival Guide
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Written by others who have experienced the trauma of a missing child, this excellent site offers a wealth of practical information and advice, as well as words of hope and encouragement, to parents of missing children.
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/pubs/childismissing/contents.html
(Added: Sat Apr 01 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Yahoo! : Investigative Services: Missing Persons
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Yahoo! directory list of commercial agencies which offer missing person location services.
http://au.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/Business_to_Business/Investigative_Services/Missing_Persons/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Youth Link of America
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Nonprofit organization devoted to helping runaway and homeless youth find the resources needed. Contains events and newsletter.
http://www.youthlinkofamerica.org/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- StandUp For Kids On-Line
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.
http://www.standupforkids.org/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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