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"The Mentalist" Actor Tim Kang Tells Parents What To Do and What Not To Do ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Parents need to be careful not to let their guard down or become distracted while traveling or attending public functions during the 2010 holiday season. Tim Kang, actor from the hit CBS show The Mentalist has partnered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) to help educate parents about what they should be telling their...
NEW YORK and LIVONIA, Mich., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeta Interactive, an award-winning digital marketing agency, and Valassis (NYSE: VCI), one of the nation's leading media and marketing services companies, today announced the official launch of a digital insert initiative for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC). The printed versions of the Have You Seen Me?® missing child program that appear across the RedPlum(TM) media portfolio will be transformed into...
Five Years Ago 5,192 Children Were Separated from Their Parents in the Midst of What Became the Largest Natural Disaster in U.S. History ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Five Years ago there were 5,192 children who became separated from their families in the midst of what was perhaps the largest natural disaster in U.S. history. Following hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) set up a Katrina Missing Persons Hotline...
Actor Tim Kang from CBS' 'The Mentalist' Heads Campaign to Help Parents Keep Their Children Safe ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As parents prepare for the start of a new school year, teaching children how to be safe needs to be at the top of their list of things to do. An analysis by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) of attempted abductions during the past five years found that children are at most risk when going to and from school or...
Popular Website www.NSTeens.org for Kids Ages 8 to 12 Adds Two New Items that Are Fun and Teach Online Safety ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two new items are now available for kids between the ages of 8 and 12 that are not only fun but also teach them how to stay safe while on the Internet. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC) and Sprint (NYSE: S) announced today that in honor of Internet Safety Month the popular child-focused...
CHESAPEAKE, Va., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications, in partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC), brought teens together from across the country to discuss the behavior of young people online at the National Teen Summit on Internet Safety in Washington, D.C. on June 15. TV host and children's advocate John Walsh moderated the event and provided insights on how teens can stay safe in a world increasingly reliant on the Internet and...
WASHINGTON, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) today held their 5th Annual National Teen Summit on Internet Safety and released findings from a new survey on how teens behave online and what they think of the potential reputational consequences stemming from information and photos they share. "America's Most Wanted" host and child advocate John Walsh moderated the Summit, joined by internationally recognized...
WASHINGTON, June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) will hold their 5th National Teen Summit On Internet Safety on June 15 in Washington, D.C., bringing together teens from across the country to discuss a wide range of online safety issues including cyberbullying, sexting and the potential long-term impact of social media posts on the teen's digital reputation. "America's Most Wanted" host and children's advocate John...
ATLANTA, June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) will hold their 5(th) National Teen Summit On Internet Safety on June 15 in Washington, D.C., gathering teens from across the country to discuss online safety issues including cyberbullying, sexting and the potential long-term impact of social media posts on digital reputation. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100610/CL18789 ) (Photo:...
WASHINGTON, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The hopes of thousands of families are carried every day and seen by millions through a partnership that celebrates its 25th anniversary today. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/usps-deliveringhope/44014/ Valassis, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and the U.S. Postal Service have been working to reunite missing children with their families through the...
