Knowledge is Power - National Child Protection Task Force

February 21, 2025November 17, 2025

Perspectives from the Buffalo, NY Missing Child Rescue Operation

In 2024, NCPTF launched a groundbreaking Missing Child Rescue Operation (MCRO) in Buffalo, NY, in collaboration with Missing Persons Clearinghouse at the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, local law enforcement, and partners across the private-sector, nonprofits,

February 19, 2025November 17, 2025

What 47 Missing Kids Reveal About A Nationwide Crisis

Heather Dark is the Chief Operating Officer at the National Child Protection Task Force. Drawing on her background in nonprofit management, communications, and strategic growth, Heather is leading initiatives that scale NCPTF’s efforts to recover even more missing, exploited,

February 6, 2025November 17, 2025

Honoring Barbara Jean Wilson: A Pillar of Strength and Advocacy

"Barbara teaches with a quiet presence that commands a room... when she talks, people listen." –NCPTF Co-Founder & CEO Kevin Branzetti We are lucky to be guided by individuals whose courage, wisdom, and compassion remind us of the profound

January 30, 2025November 17, 2025

New Faces, Bigger Impact: How NCPTF is Growing to Serve Even More Communities

At the heart of the National Child Protection Task Force is a simple, yet profound belief: every child deserves to feel safe, loved, and supported. It’s a belief that drives our mission, challenges us to innovate, and calls us

January 27, 2025April 16, 2025

Missing Child Rescue Operations: Our Plan to Help More Missing Kids in 2025 Than Ever Before

At NCPTF, we believe that every missing child deserves to be treated as endangered, because they are. Our Missing Child Rescue Operations are built on this foundational truth. These operations dive deep into each case, prioritizing urgency, uncovering hidden

November 5, 2024November 17, 2025

“Runaway” Youth: What you need to know and how you can help – with Melissa Kaiser, LBSW

Melissa Kaiser is a licensed social worker with over 15 years of experience specializing in anti-human trafficking, trauma-informed care, and officer wellness. A nationally recognized trainer and consultant, Melissa has trained over 13,000 professionals and developed key programs in

October 15, 2024April 16, 2025

The Groundbreaking Child Recovery Event in Buffalo, NY

Kevin Branzetti is the Co-Founder & CEO of the National Child Protection Task Force. With 29 years of law enforcement expertise, including leading cyber-crime and terrorism investigations with the NYPD and Manhattan DA's Office, Kevin's leadership helps law enforcement

October 15, 2024November 17, 2025

New York State’s First-Ever Missing Child Rescue Operation Results in Successful Location of 47 Children Reported Missing in Erie County

State Division of Criminal Justice Services, the National Child Protection Task Force, and Law Enforcement Professionals from 22 Public and Private Entities Partnered to Provide Investigative Support to the Amherst and Buffalo Police Departments Support and Services Provided to

September 27, 2024November 17, 2025

At the root of it all: core values drive NCPTF

September 17, 2024November 17, 2025

Breaking Barriers: Precision & Partnership in Action for Missing Kids with CIO Griffin Glynn

Griffin Glynn is the Chief Investigations Officer at the National Child Protection Task Force, leveraging over 20 years of expertise in criminal investigations and Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to lead critical efforts to locate missing, exploited, and trafficked children

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Category: Knowledge is Power

Perspectives from the Buffalo, NY Missing Child Rescue Operation

What 47 Missing Kids Reveal About A Nationwide Crisis

Honoring Barbara Jean Wilson: A Pillar of Strength and Advocacy

New Faces, Bigger Impact: How NCPTF is Growing to Serve Even More Communities

Missing Child Rescue Operations: Our Plan to Help More Missing Kids in 2025 Than Ever Before

“Runaway” Youth: What you need to know and how you can help – with Melissa Kaiser, LBSW

The Groundbreaking Child Recovery Event in Buffalo, NY

New York State’s First-Ever Missing Child Rescue Operation Results in Successful Location of 47 Children Reported Missing in Erie County

At the root of it all: core values drive NCPTF

Breaking Barriers: Precision & Partnership in Action for Missing Kids with CIO Griffin Glynn

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