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New Service Dog Named for Long Time Child Protection Veteran Ron Laney
This article originally appeared at http://semperk9.org/dogs/laney/ Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of service dog in training Laney into our Service Dogs for Veterans program. Laney is named…
Child Protection and Community Safety Resources
…Abducted Children | Recorded Webinars: Child Protection and Community Safety | Sex Offender Management Best Practice Guides AMBER Alert Best Practices Guide Best practices that have enhanced the ability of…
AMBER Alert Training During Covid-19
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Training Webinars
…Open the Presentation Handout AMBER Alert Best Practices – Law Enforcement Field Guide The AMBER Alert Best Practices – Law Enforcement Field Guide is a companion to the AMBER Alert…
A Primer for Missing Children’s Day
…contest rules to all Florida grade schools, calling for essays from their fifth-grade classes. Students are asked to write a one-page essay on the theme “How I Stay Safe All…
2018 National AMBER Alert Symposium
…outstanding service on behalf of America’s communities. He also recognized Pamela Foster and Amy Bloxom, two surviving family members of abducted and murdered children, who spoke with participants during the…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: North Carolina
…alert that is automated in a way that law enforcement can go in and create their request online and we approve it online. We are working to get the Silver…
Patrol First Responder Checklist
…Fox Valley Technical College or affiliated organizations. Back to checklist home Download a PDF of the comprehensive checklist Download a PDF of the condensed checklist SELF-PACED ONLINE TRAINING WITH THIS…
Recognizing Service and Protection for Tribal Communities: 2020 National Police Week
During this 2020 National Police Week, we wish to thank each of you for your service and sacrifice on behalf of the tribal communities across the United States. During these…
Washington Detectives Find No Shortage of Predators Trying to Hurt Children Online
For five days in February 2018, Washington state detectives posed as underage boys and girls online and received more than 100 responses from persons soliciting sexual activity with them. The…
Investigative Officer Checklist
…the FBI S. Marshalls Service Victim-Witness Services – Contact local crime victim services or tribal crisis support. If you need assistance in working with the family of the missing child,…
1st & Goals:
…things. I know the best leaders aren’t the ones who know everything; they are the ones who continue to learn each day. What do you think were the biggest successes…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Montana
…Network (CJIN), which also doubles as the Montana Missing Persons Clearinghouse. For three years he served as a training officer for CJIN, providing online and instructor-led training in all aspects…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Michigan
…Hardesty volunteered to help with the 2011 Missing in Michigan Day and developed a passion for missing children from that experience. What is the best part of your job? Getting…
Welcome from the AMBER Alert Regional Liaisons
…a past AMBER Alert Coordinator, I learned from other AMBER Alert Coordinators best practices, new initiatives and key strategies. Networking and sharing best practices can be the direct result of…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 2 2021
…to children AMBER Alert Europe has joined ActiveFence to scan millions of online chats to identify online threats to protect children from sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other endangerment. The…
2021 National Missing Children’s Day
…others for their efforts to protect children: Missing Children’s Citizen Award – U.S. Postal Service employee Keith Rollins received the award for helping locate a 2-year-old boy who went missing…
The Future of Child Protection
…we are teaching represents the best practices, best tactics and techniques for responding to these threats against children.” “We have over a decade of delivering training and technical assistance on…
An Enduring Legacy for Amber: 1,000 Success Stories (from missingkids.org)
…He pedaled as fast as his little legs would go to get help. Like Simone, her Arlington community desperately wanted to help search for Amber but didn’t know what to…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Wisconsin
…PROGRAM? I am looking forward to expanding our online and social media presence. I believe that sharing online stories and posters of our missing will help us reach many more…
AMBER Alert Training Brought to a Town – or Computer – Near You
…enforcement, child protection, medical, juvenile services, and non-profit groups united over the two-day training to develop a response protocol specific to the dynamics of sex trafficking occurring in the community….
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: New Hampshire
…enforcement agencies – and with the public – to help bring them home. Every instance of this motivates me to continue to the work and do all that we can…
On the Front Lines: Fall 2018
…in danger, everyone involved in the search did their best not to get too emotional during the investigation. “We try as best as we can to be detached and analytical,”…
Training & Resources
…At-Risk Missing & High Risk Endangered Missing Children Live, Virtual Instructor-Led Training | May 20, 2022 I enjoyed all of it — the speakers and the facilitators. All presented their…
Unwelcome Alliance
…The AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program (AATTAP), a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) initiative, sponsored the training. Best Practices The second edition of the AMBER Alert Best Practices…
2021 National AMBER Alert & AMBER Alert in Indian Country Symposium
…Tribal partners. Jessica’s Story Nacole learned her daughter was being sex trafficked, raped, beaten and struggling to survive while her pimp was selling her on the online publication Backpage to…
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2016 TRIBAL SYMPOSIUM
…this,” she said. “If we write it down, we can write it in our own way with our own traditions and sense of justice.” Valerie Bribiescas is a member of…
On the Front Lines: Georgia and Pennsylvania
…leaving the residence. Nelms initiated a felony traffic stop. “I got out of the car, drew my service pistol and started giving commands for the driver to get out of…
Supervisory Officer Checklist
…Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Forces Federal Parent Locator Service (FPLS) National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC) – requested through the FBI S. Marshalls Service Victim-Witness Services…
AMBER Alert Briefs – Issue 1 2022
…missing and murdered at a rate 10 times the national average — and murder is the third leading cause of death for Native American women. Service Stations Now Posting AMBER…
Why an AMBER Alert May Never Be Issued
A yearlong study on sex trafficking in Las Vegas found the majority of victims were teenagers under the threat of violence from their perpetrators—and more than half of all underage…
AMBER Alert Briefs – Issue 2 2022
…October 2021, law enforcement officers discovered online advertisements offering the girl for prostitution. The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office charged three adults for allegedly trafficking children for prostitution in the…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 1 2021
…in different countries on a project to analyze cold- and long-term missing persons cases. The network will work with different police academies and universities all over the world. Four disciplinary…
AMBER Alert in Indian Country – Issue 3 2020
…on the complexities surrounding missing and murdered indigenous women and the dynamics of enforcement for tribal protection orders. Annual tribal youth conference held online in 2020 Team members from the…
Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Resources
…Field Exercise Quality Assurance Form – Lead Assessor Survey Online survey completed by the CART Lead Assessor following the CART certification process. Lead Assessor Survey Quality Assurance Form – Co-Assessor…
Growth Sector: Navajo Nation
…than half of all homes on the reservation had fixed Internet service as of 2020, according to the American Indian Policy Institute, “but that’s rapidly changing,” Becenti said. Credit: Navajo…
AMBER Advocate – Issue 2 2019
…Louisiana Read the full article Washington Detectives Find No Shortage of Predators Trying to Hurt Children Online For five days in February 2018, Washington state detectives posed as underage boys…
Meeting the Training Challenges of 2020 and Beyond
…we do business. Regional Meetings and technical assistance visits were conducted online while we shifted to a new way of delivering training with virtual-instructor lead training. This shift in delivery…
Virtual Instructor-Led Learning
…all that you need from the experience. In some classes, pre- and post-course knowledge checks will help you assess your understanding and readiness to apply it to your work. AMBER…
AMBER Alert on the Front Lines: Illinois
…to broadcasters through the National Weather Service (NOAA) Weather Radio and a secondary blast fax/email that is posted on all Illinois state websites. The information is also displayed on Illinois…
Justice for Ashlynne
…At the sentencing hearing, Ashlynne’s mother, Pamela Foster, spoke about the heartbreak she felt when she found out her two children were missing. “My world spun so fast I fell…
THE AMBER ALERT ACCORD: SYMPOSIUM AIMS TO ERASE BORDERS WHEN CHILDREN ARE ABDUCTED
…border state, she said she has had numerous missing person cases from Canada – even though the state is closer to Mexico. “We do not pay attention to borders,” said…
A Message from AATTAP Administrator Jim Walters: Honoring 2020 National Missing Children’s Day
…the coming weeks our AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program (AATTAP) Regional Liaisons will be convening a series of Regional online meetings between AMBER Program Coordinators, Clearinghouse Managers and…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 3 2020
…report can be found here. European police launch campaign to protect children from online grooming The Police Expert Network on Missing Persons (PEN-MP) recognized International Missing Children’s Day by kicking…
AMBER Alert on the Front Lines: Texas
…involving abducted and missing at-risk children. With Grimes County being an hour south of Fleeger’s home in the Bryan- College Station area, he began making daily 100- mile roundtrip visits…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Tennessee
…ASAC Smitherman began her career with the State of Tennessee in 1996 as a case manager with the Department of Children’s Services (DCS). While employed at DCS, she conducted severe…
On the Front Lines: Idaho and Arizona
…to resolve this case. She believes Idaho deserves extra credit for looking out for the best interest of the victim. “I was thankful she was found safe,” added Parmenter. “I…
Learning from an AMBER Alert
…Minek also gathered input from Jill Smialek of Cuyahoga County Witness Victims Services. “Upon gaining her freedom, DeJesus has worked as a victim’s advocate,” said John T. Majoy, Newburgh Heights…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Arizona
…Department for more than 19 years. Beumler is an Arizona POST Domestic Violence Investigations Trainer and recipient of the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office Distinguished Service Award for his assistance implementing…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Idaho
…16-year-old female who had been the victim of online luring. This happened at 2 a.m. in a small town. The on-call officer worked in the narcotics unit and was not…
Rethinking Runaways and Missing Children
…family violence. Fortunately, it’s now second nature to young recruits to identify the primary aggressors, make arrests, seek protective orders and provide referrals to victim services. We had a cultural…
After-Action Reporting Form
…assistance using this online form, please email ferenbac@fvtc.edu. AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program After-Action Reporting Form Submitter Information Submitter Last Name * Submitter First Name * FVTC Email…
AMBER Advocate – Fall 2017
…as politicians from ten European countries met for an AMBER Alert training on October 24, 2017. Charlie Hedges, AMBER Alert Europe’s Police Network Coordinator, shared best practices on handling missing…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 1 2022
…issued faster. Canadian mother urges support for Missing Adult Alert The British Columbia mother of a woman who was found dead after she went missing wants Canada to create an…
2022 Symposium In Review
…Attendees explored current obstacles encountered by their state, tribal, and regional emergency alerting programs, shared best practices, discussed innovative programs, resources, and tools to help support their work and make…
CART Certification Program Certification Team Assessor Application
…online application. CART Certification Assessor Application 1. Last Name * 2. First Name * 3. Address * 3. Address 3. Address 3. Address City City State/Province Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona…
On the Front Lines: Idaho and California
…Department of State reported in 2019 a growing trend of traffickers using online social media platforms to recruit and advertise targets of human trafficking. The U.S. Department of Health &…
Web Exclusive: Playing by the Rules Pays Off
…Justin, someone she had met online who offered to help her accessorize her bike. Friends also told police she was unhappy at home, perhaps even suicidal. Autumn and her father…
AMBER Alert partners share their gratitude for Jim Walters’ leadership
…their response can make the difference between the safe recovery of children – or losing them.” Walters officially retired as program administrator for the AMBER Alert program in February 2021,…
AMBER Alert Onsite Training
…Some important information about AATTAP’s live, virtual instructor-led courses: Moderated by AATTAP staff and associates Delivered by subject matter expert instructors Interactive – participants use their web cameras and microphones…
Additional Resources
…external communications at an investigative agency. ENGAGING WITH NATIVE COMMUNITIES AND FAMILIES Meant for non-Native law enforcement professionals, this resource covers how you can best engage and communicate with Native…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Wisconsin
…Alerts and CART activations are low-frequency, high-risk events. Continual training is necessary for our teams to be the best of the best when looking for a missing child. Perhaps my…
Safety Plan for CART Certification Field Exercise
…the best of your knowledge. * The submitted information is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge Please enter your email address here. * Phone * Submit Δ…
Bonnie Ferenbach
…of the NCMEC Missing Kids Readiness Project and Public Safety Telecommunications Best Practices Project, which authored APCO ANS1.101 National Standard for Public Safety Telecommunicators When Responding to Calls of Missing,…
AMBER Alert International – Winter 2017
…Tips with AMBER Alert Europe At an August 12, 2016, meeting the Switzerland Federal Police shared best practices to protect missing children with AMBER Alert Europe. These best practices included…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Michigan
…still offers investigative training and assists with cold cases. What is the best part of your job? The AMBER Alert is special. It’s for those cases that really need it….
From Captive to Advocate
…definitely did pray and I drew a lot about whatever I was feeling. I would write down what I was thinking in a journal. I hoped I could one day…
AMBER Alert Briefs – Issue 1 2020
…process to issue AMBER Alerts for faster public notification. Authorities upgraded the system to allow the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Integrated Public Alert and Warning System to deliver alerts directly…
On the Front Lines: Massachusetts
…your knowledge, and expertise. This being our first stranger abduction, we knew we had to work fast to get accurate information out to the public.” MSP determined years ago to…
On the Front Lines: Minnesota
…floor instead of with him. The judge also gave sole custody of the girls to their mother. “Her immediate call to 911 was crucial in ensuring a fast and immediate…
On the Front Lines: Ohio
…the National Weather Service, Ohio State Highway Patrol, local media outlets and LAMAR Advertising billboards. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) was also notified to disseminate the…
AMBER Alert in Indian Country: Issue 1 2021
…know what is required so that families can be prepared. Assess your technological strengths and weaknesses. Do the cellular or broadband service/wireless transmitters in your community/area need updating? Participate in…
AMBER Alert in Indian Country – Summer 2018
…and public service. She has also worked with tribal youth and community members for years, using art as a way to teach and heal. Santa Fe Print and Images donated…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 3 2019
…AMBER Alerts and the Vermist Kind Alert, a notification for an endangered missing child. Food couriers now deliver missing persons posters in the Netherlands The meal delivery service Deliveroo included…
On the Front Lines: South Dakota
…state website, emails were sent to state employees, and citizens signed up to receive alerts began receiving messaging notifications. The Emergency Alert System notified the media, National Weather Service, 511,…
Cathy Delapaz
…Center for Missing and Exploited Children, The Department of Justice, The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Advocacy Centers nationwide, Child Protective Services, Law Enforcement agencies, and many…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 1 2020
…Europe Chairman. South Africa and Facebook Unite For AMBER Alerts The South African Police Service and Facebook are now collaborating to resolve child kidnappings and find missing children. Starting December…
Sharon Williams
…client service. In these capacities, she has and continues to work directly and extensively with criminal justice practitioners and policymakers across all spectrums and levels of government, and community-based agencies…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Tennessee
…and the National Weather Service were instrumental in building a great partnership that elevated the credibility of the initiative statewide. For the last 10 years, Tennessee has tried to stay…
Joan Collins
Back to Staff List Joan Collins retired from Rhode Island State Police in June 2021 after 28 years of service. From 1996 to 2021 she served as Police Communications Specialist…
May 5th Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day Highlights the Urgent Need for Impactful Responses, Data, and Education
…enforcement and government officials working to strengthen social service organization responses, improve data collection/reporting, and address factors exacerbating the crisis, including sexual and domestic violence, human trafficking, economic disparities, and…
AMBER Alert Training Highlights – Fall 2017
…Leon- Baron. “They know the need is there.” Kay Vazquez, a criminal analyst for the Special Investigations Bureau and Clearinghouse for Missing Children for Puerto Rico said the training was…
Yesenia “Jesi” Leon-Baron
…assigned to the Orlando Regional Operations Center Cyber High-Tech Crimes Squad. She was a member of the Federal Bureau of Investigations Innocent Images Task Force, investigating the online exploitation of…
AMBER Alert Briefs – Issue 4 2021
…an online petition to broaden Iowa’s AMBER Alert criteria. Michelle Harrelson has gathered more than 3,000 signatures on Change.org after Xavior Harrelson went missing on May 27, 2021. Authorities said…
2017 AMBER Alert Symposium
…no cost for customized delivery in their areas, as well as those training courses which can be completed online anytime 24/7. “There is no reason not to get AMBER Alert…
AMBER Alert in Indian Country – Fall 2017
NEW ELEARNING FOR TRIBAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND COMMUNITY CHILD PROTECTION EFFORTS The AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program added two new online training opportunities to its array of eLearning…
On the Front Lines: Houston
…after abducting the child.” Alberts issued the alert at 4:54 p.m. by entering the information in the Houston Regional AMBER Alert online distribution system. The system sends emails to all…
Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Application for Initial Certification Instructions
…(Attn: AATTAP CART program coordinator) or by phone at 877-712-6237 before you submit this online application. For complete information on the CART Certification process, download the CART Certification Manual and…
Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Application for Recertification Instructions
…AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program (AATTAP) at askamber@fvtc.edu (Attn: AATTAP CART program coordinator) or by phone at 877-712-6237 before you submit this online application Begin the RECERTIFICATION form…
Wisconsin Task Force Director and Special Agent Honored with the U.S. Attorney General’s Special Commendation
…across state lines by a suspected child molester with whom she had been chatting online. The perpetrator was arrested, convicted, and is now serving a sentence of 11 years and…
Be Aware: False Solicitations for AMBER Alert
…and Technical Assistance Program, National Criminal Justice Training Center AMBER Alert Training & Technical Assistance Program | AMBER Alert’s Online Courses AMBER Alert’s Tribal Database Digital Collaboration Resource for Tribal…
AMBER Alert Briefs – Issue 1 2021
…support the infrastructure needs to become a “smart city.” The system includes high-definition video cameras, sound and motion sensors, and other online technology. Authorities say the video cameras can scan…
AMBER Alert in Indian Country: Issue 4 2021
Nearly 10,000 Native Americans—more than 7,000 under the age of 18–went missing in 2020. Those statistics from the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) were shared at the first virtual…
Native American Youth Illuminates the Path to Protecting Children in Indian Country
…these children are most often reported as runaways Ashlynne Mike’s case did bring to light one very strong feature of Native American communities – they have the best trackers in…
AMBER Advocate – Winter 2016
…to fit in while living in rural communities… Read the full article Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Mexico Janet Turnbull is doing her best to make sure borders never…
On the Front Lines: Utah
It started with a scuffle at the Utah Division of Child and Family Services on May 5, 2016. Christopher Montoya and Monica Martinez were “combative, threatening and agitated” because they…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Mexico
Janet Turnbull Janet Turnbull is doing her best to make sure borders never get in the way of finding an abducted child. Since 2013 she has been working in Mexico…
Michigan Missing Persons Clearinghouse Analyst Jolene Hardesty Appointed to the Not Invisible Act Commission
…recommendations to improve intergovernmental coordination and establish best practices for law enforcement to offer resources to survivors and families of victims. Jolene is an invaluable member of our cadre of…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Massachusetts
…in issuing the alert. In terms of our partnership with media, our program met with the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association a few years ago to discuss best practices for an activation….
AMBER Alert on the Front Lines: Missouri
…evidence of harm or whatever the language used may be, is not an easy call; and sometimes it is best to err on the side of caution,” said Schoeneberg. “Like…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 4 2021
…offered tips and best practices for finding missing persons in August 2021. The Slovenian police, Police Expert Network on Missing Persons and AMBER Alert Europe organized the conference that included…
CART: Early Preparation Is Essential for Successful Child Recoveries
…agencies have the best, well-planned resources. That’s the heart of CART. Instead of looking for resources, we want them looking for the child.” —Derek VanLuchene, National CART Coordinator, AMBER Alert…
AMBER Alert International – Fall 2017
…Charlie Hedges, AMBER Alert Europe’s Police Network Coordinator, shared best practices on handling missing children cases at the meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania. “A quick risk assessment is crucial to identify…
On the Front Lines: Florida
…Benjamin Thorpe decided an AMBER Alert was needed to give the child the best chance of survival. “The decision to move forward with an AMBER Alert was based off the…
On the Front Lines: New York
…alert. “This case reiterates a need for continual communication with requesting agencies as new information develops,” he said. “We train often and try to prepare as best as we can.”…
HOUSE PASSES McCAIN-HEITKAMP BILL TO EXPAND AMBER ALERT SYSTEM ON NATIVE AMERICAN RESERVATIONS
…Senate for final passage. The DOJ currently operates a pilot program that offers AMBER Alert training services to Native American tribes, but the Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Ohio
…the criteria are met; and if so would then issue the alert. Our agency is notified and our state Child Abduction Response Team offers support services and personnel to augment…
AMBER Alert International – Spring 2018
…task force includes experts from the Czech Republic, Malta, Poland and the Netherlands. The task force provides a way to share information and best practices, network with colleagues across Europe…
AMBER Advocate – Issue IV 2018
…Hampshire. Learn how an Ohio AMBER Alert brought a child home safely. Download the full issue (PDF) Training the First Responders How the Telecommunications Best Practices for Missing and Abducted…
Investigative Checklists
…RESOURCES User Guide – Android Devices Guide on adding the checklists to your Android Device. VIEW GUIDE User Guide – Apple Devices Guide on adding the checklists to your Apple…
AMBER Alert International – Issue 4 2019
…held September 4-6, 2019, included real-life missing person cases to learn about the best practices for safely recovering missing and abducted children. “When a child goes missing and they need…
Family Roundtable: Giving Survivors a Voice
…and provide information on criminal justice system services, first responder actions and interactions, as well as feedback from life experiences associated with their families’ missing, abducted, endangered or murdered child…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: South Dakota
…who may not have cable or internet services to receive those alerts. The Endangered Missing Advisories do not reach their phones. As we expand technology on one hand, we must…
President Proclaims Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives Awareness Day 2020
…Office of Justice Services (BIA-OJS) is equipping officers to handle long-standing cold cases and child abduction investigations, including positioning Special Agents on cold‑case task forces in strategic locations throughout the…
California AMBER Alert 2.0
…get,” said Bertola. “So we hit launch – the button actually says Launch.” Supervisor and California AMBER Alert Coordinator and Lead Instructor, Sergeant Ed Bertola The latest alert went out…
AMBER Alert on the Front Lines: Utah
…were having regarding use of the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA). DPS stopped using the WEA system until technical issues could be resolved to ensure the public receives the best and…
Commemorating the 38th National Missing Children’s Day
…state and will focus on the best practices across first response, case investigation, support and advocacy for the family and survivors, and ongoing case management. Across this ’50 States’ initiative…
Faces of the AMBER Alert Network: Oklahoma
…safe was one of the best feelings in the world. HOW HAVE YOUR CAREER AND LIFE EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING YOUR WORK AS AN AMBER ALERT COORDINATOR, STRENGTHENED YOUR COMMITMENT TO HELPING…