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.
Upcoming Events
2023 Missing in California Indian Country- Southern California Region
San Jacinto, CA
I-SEARCH Fall Meeting
2023 Find California Missing
Sacramento, CA
2023 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exposition
San Diego , CA
Missing in Florida Day 2023
Tampa, FL
Missing Persons Day in the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia)
Washington, DC
Florida Division International Association for Identification (IAI) 63rd Annual Educational Conference
Orlando, FL
2023 Southeastern Homicide Investigators Association
Pittsburgh, PA