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Past Events

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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. 

Missing in Harris County Day 2023

Event Dates
Central
Location
Children’s Assessment Center

Houston, TX

Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Closed

2023 Missing Persons Day in Philadelphia

Event Dates
Location
2023 Missing Persons Day in Philadelphia (2023 Día de las personas desaparecidas en Filadelfia)

Philadelphia, PA

Event Type
Meeting
Registration Status
Invitation Only

Texas Unidentified Bodies Inquest Program

Event Dates
Central
Location
Omni Hotel Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX

Event Type
Workshop
Registration Status
Closed
Date Created: April 20, 2022