Encyclopedia > National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children was established in 1984 as a private, non-profit organization, but seems more like a department of Justice program, based on the $30-million funding each year. 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
It acts as an information resource to help find children who have been reporting missing (either by abduction or running away from home) and to help children who may be being abused or sexually abused.
It operates an information clearinghouse which distributes photographs of missing children and accepts tips and information from the public. It also co-ordinates with law enforcement agencies and advocates for passage of legislation.
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