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When the search ends, we don't:
We continue the search for missing persons cold cases across the Pacific Northwest — because families deserve answers, no matter how much time has passed.

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When official search efforts end, families are often left without answers. The search goes quiet.

We exist for that moment.

We continue the search through disciplined field operations, case reviews, and long-term deployments in remote terrain.

What we Do

Long-Term Search Operations
We deploy trained volunteer teams into remote terrain to continue cold case searches.

Family Advocacy
We support families after official efforts conclude, keeping communication and hope alive.

Professional Field Standards
We operate with safety protocols, evidence awareness, and coordination with agencies.

Missing Persons Mapping Project

We encourage all members of the public to review the map below, prior to recreating in the Pacific Northwest.

Map is updated weekly with missing persons cases from rural and remote locations across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Canada, and Alaska.

Our Impact

A snapshot of our efforts and reach across the Pacific Northwest
215

Days in the Field

 11,570+

Volunteer Hours

 319+ 

Miles Hiked

 3,800+

Miles Driven
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How can I request Pacific Northwest Missing Persons Project assistance with a Missing Persons cold-case?

You can contact us utilizing the "Contact Us" link below or calling our direct number.

CONTACT US

How long does a search operation take? Where do you sleep?

3-5 full-days on every search. The duration varies depending on the case complexity, area to cover, and weather threats impacting team safety.

Can families get updates on the search?

Our team provides regular updates to families and law enforcement agencies and maintain open communication channels.

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