SERVICES & PROGRAMS

Child Quest International is a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and recovery of missing, abused and exploited children everywhere, and at-risk adults in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our services are offered free to all victims and their families.

Parental /Non-Custodial Abductions

• Family Abduction Registration
• Assist and coordinate with law enforcement as requested
• Provide surveillance and other investigative techniques
• NamUs database experts & victim advocates
• Provide knowledge of state and federal laws
• Generate and distribute missing posters
• Critical Reach & Social Media information dissemination
• Utilize advanced database systems
• Provide emotional support to left-behind families

Stranger Abductions

• Stranger Abduction Registration
• Assist and coordinate with law enforcement as requested
• NamUs database experts & victim advocates
• Generate and distribute missing posters
• Critical Reach & Social Media information dissemination
• Perform independent analysis on cold cases
• Provide emotional support to left-behind families

International

• Hague Convention Facilitators
• Act as liaison between countries and parties involved
• Provide information on laws of Hague Convention participants
• Coordinate with State Department & Embassy
• Generate and distribute missing posters
• Internet & Social Media information dissemination
• Utilize advanced database systems
• Provide emotional support to left-behind families

Runaways & At-Risk Youths (and Adults*)

• Runaway Registration
• Assist, coordinate, and support law enforcement as requested
• Collaborate with outside agencies
• Provide search and recovery assistance
• Generate and distribute posters
• Critical Reach & Social Media information dissemination
• Interview parties involved and follow-up on leads
• Utilize investigative techniques and strategies
• Provide knowledge on laws pertaining to runaways and at-risk individuals
• Report abuse, neglect and exploitation to appropriate authorities
• Assist with family reunification, mediation and nationwide referrals
• Provide emotional support to left-behind families

Counseling & Advise

• Advise individuals on steps to begin searching process
• Provide filing information for domestic and international paperwork
• Furnish referrals for family reunification and counseling services
• Lobby for bills to benefit children's rights

Education

• Present Our Kids Are Safe Kids child safety programs
• Internet Safety Workshops – i-SAFE certified instructors, Web Wise Kids, NetSmartz
• Abduction Safety Workshops – Milk Cartons: The Way Back Home & radKIDS Personal Empowerment Safety Education (certified instructors)
• Distribute safety videos and literature to schools and communities throughout the United States and Canada.
• Distribute No Strings Attached: Resources Guide For Youth
• Digital Fingerprinting Services
• Educate children, teens, parents and grandparents on their rights and obligations
  
  For more information on Child Quest's Our Kids Are Safe Kids child safety programs Click Here.
  

*At-risk generally refers to people with mental disabilities such as Dementia, Autism or Alzheimer's Disease, but may also refer to individuals who are a danger to themselves or others.