Child CyberSEARCH Canada 
Maintains a database of missing Canadian children and offers educational information related to runaways and abducted children.
http://www.childcybersearch.org
Covenant House 
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 hotlin
http://www.covenanthouse.org/en/standard/index.htm
Home Free Bus Service 
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
Missing Child Search 
Site listing organizations to search for a missing child.
http://www.missingchildsearch.net
Missing Indian Kids 
Site designed to help locate missing children in India.
http://www.missingindiankids.com/missing/
Missing Son 
Parents of missing children share their experiences through this site, which also offers helpful hotlines and links.
http://hometown.aol.com/dustwaits/lovewaits.html
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children 
Using state-of-the-art technology, this U.S. search network works with law enforcement agencies and other professionals to find runaways and other missing children. NCMEC also provides educational resources and a searchable database of missing children.
http://www.missingkids.org/
National Runaway Switchboard 
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/
Precious Heart: Archives: Runaway Children 
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 &quo
http://www.preciousheart.net/Main_Archives/Crisis-Grief_Archive/12--Runaway%20Children.htm
Project i - study of homeless young people 
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/
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/
Teens in Trouble: Runaways 
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
Texas Runaway Hotline 
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/Prevention_&_Early_Intervention/Helping_Youth_&_Families/story.asp
The Runaway Game 
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/
Understanding and Preventing Teenage Runaways 
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
When Your Child is Missing: A Family Survival Guide 
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
Yahoo! : Investigative Services: Missing Persons 
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/
Youth Link of America 
Nonprofit organization devoted to helping runaway and homeless youth find the resources needed. Contains events and newsletter.
http://www.youthlinkofamerica.org/
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