Immediate danger
Call 911 in the United States when someone is in immediate danger. Do not wait for an email or website-form response.
A missing child
Contact local law enforcement immediately. Then call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 (1-800-THE-LOST).
Source: U.S. Department of Justice: Report and Identify Missing Persons
Suspected child sexual exploitation
Report through NCMEC's CyberTipline at report.cybertip.org. Follow the service's instructions about what information to provide.
Source: NCMEC: Child Sex Trafficking
Trafficking-related support
Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888, text 233733, or use the chat link on its website. The hotline provides U.S. trafficking-related support and connections to resources.
General questions for Love a Life
For volunteering, donations, educational outreach, and organizational collaboration, use our contact page. Love a Life's general inbox and form are not emergency reporting services.
Do not send explicit images, sensitive case files, or public accusations through our general form. Use the official reporting channels above for suspected crimes. No donation or app download is needed to access these resources.
Questions, answered.
Do I need proof before asking a reporting service for guidance?
Describe what you actually know and distinguish it from what you suspect. The relevant reporting service can explain its process. Do not investigate or confront someone to try to establish proof yourself.
Does Love a Life operate the national hotlines listed here?
No. These are independent official or specialist services. Their names and links identify who operates each resource.
Published by Love a Life. External resources checked October 22, 2026.
