Awareness Initiative

Missing does not mean forgotten.

Silenced does not mean unheard.

The Missing Voices Project is dedicated to education, advocacy, and community action around missing persons and human trafficking.

Our Mission

The Missing Voices Project is an awareness initiative dedicated to education and advocacy around missing persons and human trafficking.

We believe that awareness saves lives. That every person who goes missing has a name, a family, and a community that deserves to be heard. And that silence, whether from fear, stigma, or simply not knowing, is one of the most powerful tools traffickers rely on.

We exist to change that. Through education, verified information, and community engagement, we are building a space where missing does not mean forgotten.

Our Approach

We share verified, research-backed content on missing persons, human trafficking, warning signs, and community prevention, in formats that are accessible and shareable.

We use survivor-centred, trauma-informed language in everything we publish. We never share graphic content or unverified information.

We are not investigators or law enforcement. We are a community education space, and we stay in that lane with intention and care.

Our Focus Areas

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Education & Awareness

We share verified, research-backed content on missing persons, human trafficking, warning signs, and community prevention, in formats that are accessible and shareable.

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Missing Persons Advocacy

We amplify verified missing persons cases across North America β€” ensuring that every name continues to be spoken and every case continues to be seen.

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Trafficking Awareness

We break down how human trafficking works β€” the tactics, the warning signs, and the real stories β€” so communities can recognise it and respond before it is too late.

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Community Resources

We connect people to the hotlines, shelters, legal aid, and support organisations that exist to help β€” because knowing where to go is as important as knowing what to look for.

The Numbers Don't Lie

Human trafficking and missing persons are not distant problems. They are happening across North America β€” in every province, every state, every community.

70K+
People reported missing in Canada annually
40s
Every 40 seconds someone goes missing in the US
1 in 3
Runaway youth approached for trafficking within 48hrs
#1
Most underreported crime in North America

Sources: Polaris Project Β· RCMP Β· National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

How We Show Up

If You Need Help Right Now

You do not need to prove anything to call. You do not need a certain immigration status. You just need to reach out.

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada 1-833-900-1010
Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline Β· 24/7 Β· Confidential Β· Multilingual
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States 1-888-373-7888
National Human Trafficking Hotline Β· Text "HELP" to 233733 Β· 24/7
🚨 Immediate Danger 911
Call emergency services. You do not need to prove trafficking to call 911.

Be Part of The Change

Follow us on Instagram for weekly education on missing persons and human trafficking across North America. Every share, every save, every comment helps this work reach further.

Follow @themissingvoicesproject β†’

Awareness saves lives. 🀍

Contact Us

⚠️ This form is not monitored 24/7 and is not a crisis line. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 911 or the hotlines listed above.

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We welcome questions, collaboration requests, resource submissions, and media inquiries. We read every message and will do our best to respond promptly.