We are excited to share our FIRST edition of 2026 for the NCJTC Compass Newsletter! This issue celebrates AMBER Alert Awareness Day and the newest edition of the AMBER Advocate magazine. Dive into recaps of our Solving Crimes Through Emerging Tech conference, our time in San Diego and much more.
We are excited to share our final Compass edition of the 2025! Inside you'll find a look back at the year and what is to come in 2026. As we close out the year, we are grateful for the professionals, partners, and communities who made this year meaningful. Together, we strengthened skills, shared knowledge, and advanced public safety through collaboration and training. Thank you for being part of NCJTC’s mission. We look forward to continuing this important work with you in the year ahead.
We’re proud to share the NCJTC 2024 Annual Impact Report with you - a reflection of the critical work we’ve accomplished together. Read it today!
Read our NCJTC Impact Report for 2024 highlights and more!
NCJTC Training and Technical Assistance Catalog. For a printable version of the catalog, visit ncjtc.org/catalogprint. Revised: September 2025
NCJTC Training and Technical Assistance Catalog. For the online version of the catalog, visit ncjtc.org/catalog. Revised: September 2025
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month - 2025 resource
Discover the impactful sessions and expert-led discussions from the **2025** National Missing and Unidentified Persons Conference. By exploring last year’s agenda, you’ll understand the value this training event offers, including insights into emerging trends and collaboration opportunities to address pressing challenges in the search and recovery of missing persons. Don’t miss your chance to join us in 2026 for another excellent event - register now at ncjtc.org/mupc
The National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) of Fox Valley Technical College and the National Association For Search And Rescue (NASAR) announce the 16th Annual Missing and Unidentified Persons Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 21-23, 2026. We are seeking submissions that are dynamic and will engage the audience through non-lecture style presentations, interactive and hands-on instruction, case studies, experiential learning, and evidence-based practice. Submissions should focus on one or more of the five key conference themes: search, investigation, recovery, identification, and reunification/notification and/or those most vulnerable and at-risk of going missing. To submit a proposal, click on link below and setup an account. Submission deadline is September 19, 2025!
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