Missing Persons Awareness Begin Recognized At Jefferson City Event

This Saturday, Missouri Missing will host its 15th Annual Missing and Unidentified Persons Awareness Day in Jefferson City. Missouri Governor Mike Parsons recognized June as the official Missing and Unidentified Persons Awareness month by proclamation upon request of Missouri Missing.

An free event will be open to the public in Jefferson City this Saturday to recognize the day.

Resources of all sorts will be available throughout the event which will run from 11 am to 4 pm.

Representatives from various agencies and organizations will be on hand to provide resources for all the Missing and Unidentified Persons in Missouri.

For the first time, Missouri Missing will pay special tribute to 5 cold cases from all areas of Missouri. One if those will be Carol Thompson of Lathrop, missing since 2012.

Missouri Missing provides families with resources and support through a multitude of ways at no cost to the families. All the persons who work with Missouri Missing are volunteers and all funds raised are used to continue the mission that co-founders Marianne Asher-Chapman and Peggy Florence established when they formed Missouri Missing in 2007.