Description
NamUs offers a variety of free training and outreach services, to include:
- Individualized assistance learning the NamUs 2.0 database application.
- Customized, online or classroom training for agencies on the NamUs 2.0 database application, forensic services, and the effective use of NamUs tools to resolve missing and unidentified person cases.
- Presentations at local, state, and national training conferences (see events below for upcoming opportunities in your area).
- Assistance with the coordination and implementation of local and statewide “Missing Person Day” events to enter cases into NamUs and facilitate the collection of family reference DNA samples.
Following is a list of past events.
2024 Annual Wisconsin Missing Persons Awareness Event
Event Dates
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Central
Location
Brown County Sheriff’s Office
Green Bay, WI
Event Type
Meeting
Missing in Southeast Texas Day 2024
Event Dates
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Central
Location
Children's Assessment Center
Houston , TX
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Not Required
Wisconsin Association of Homicide Investigators 2024 Annual Conference
Event Dates
–
Location
Kalahari Resort
Baraboo, WI
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
Unresolved Missing or Murdered Indigenous Person Cases Training and Technical Assistance – Santa Fe, NM
Event Dates
–
Location
Undisclosed (No revelado)
Santa Fe, NM
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Forthcoming
2024 California State Division of the International Association for Identification 108th Annual Educational Training Seminar
Event Dates
–
Location
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center
Bakersfield , CA
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
2024 Chicago Missing Person Day Event
Event Dates
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Central
Location
Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office
Chicago, IL
Event Type
Meeting
Registration Status
Open
National Missing and Unidentified Persons Conference 2024
Event Dates
–
Location
Flamingo Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) Site Visit and Training Meeting April 2024
Event Dates
–
Location
FBI’s ViCAP Headquarters
Stafford, VA
Event Type
Closed Meeting
Registration Status
Invitation Only
United States Indian Police Academy Instructor Certification Training – April 2024
Event Dates
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Mountain
Location
United States Indian Police Academy
Artesia, NM
Event Type
Workshop
Registration Status
Invitation Only
Forensic Focus Group Workshop
Event Dates
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Pacific
Location
Online (En línea)
, CA
Event Type
Workshop
Registration Status
Open
Missing & Murdered Dine Relatives Task Force Meeting
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Naabik’iyati Committee 25th Navajo Nation Council
Event Type
Meeting
Registration Status
Closed
NamUs Unclaimed Training for Los Angeles Medical Examiner
Event Dates
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Pacific
Location
Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s Office
Los Angeles, CA
Event Type
Workshop
Registration Status
Closed
US Virgin Islands Police Department NamUs Training
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online (En línea)
Event Type
Meeting
Original Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Course – March 2024
Event Dates
–
Location
Hilton at the Ballpark and Online
St. Louis, MO
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
2024 Carolinas Crime Analysis Association Training Conference
Event Dates
–
Location
Charleston Visitor Center
Charleston, SC
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
2024 National AMBER Alert and AMBER Alert in Indian Country Symposium
Event Dates
–
Location
Hotel Monteleone
New Orleans , LA
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Closed
Washington Cold Case Advisory Group (WACAG) Meeting
Event Dates
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Central
Location
Online (En línea)
Event Type
Meeting
Registration Status
Invitation Only
NamUs Law Enforcement Training for the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Event Dates
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Central
Location
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigation Division
Fort Worth, TX
Event Type
Meeting
Registration Status
Not Required
NamUs Training for the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Florida
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online (En línea)
Event Type
Meeting
Registration Status
Invitation Only
Pascua Yaqui Missing Persons Day Event
Event Dates
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Mountain (no DST)
Location
Richey Elementary School
Tucson, AZ
Event Type
Meeting
Registration Status
Not Required
Massachusetts Missing and Unidentified Person Online Training – February 2024
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online (En línea)
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Indian Country Intelligence Network (ICIN) - Unresolved Missing or Murdered Indigenous Person Cases
Event Dates
–
Location
Rocky Mountain Information Network Training Facility
Phoenix, AZ
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
Missing Persons Co-Victims Support Group Q&A
Event Dates
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Mountain
Location
Online (En línea)
Event Type
Closed Meeting
Registration Status
Invitation Only
United States Border Patrol Missing Migrant Winter Summit FY24
Event Dates
–
Location
Undisclosed (No revelado)
San Diego, CA
Event Type
Symposium
Registration Status
Closed
2024 Annual Wisconsin Coroners and Medical Examiners Conference
Event Dates
–
Location
Holiday Inn Stevens Point Convention Center
Stevens Point, WI
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Closed
Date Created: April 20, 2022