[caption id="attachment_1743" align="alignright" width="300"] Claire Bourke, Australia Post General Manager of Technology was a Judge at Girl Tech[/caption] Smart Company, 28 February 2017 The hackathon involved more than 80 tech developers and creative thinkers team up with eight charities, including Headspace and the Missing Persons Advocacy Network, which was...
WA Today, 5 December 2016 Vodafone has introduced a new dedicated "missing persons" policy so family and friends of customers listed as missing can better manage their account. Its believed to be the first policy of its kind by an Australian telco company and only came into effect several days ago. The new...
ABC, 6 October 2016 Funds donated by the family of Rye Hunt will help the search for another Tasmanian man, the Missing Persons Advocacy Network says. Mr Hunt sparked an international search campaign when he went missing in Rio de Janeiro in May. A Facebook page, Find Rye Hunt,...
Mercury, 5 October 2016 THE incredible generosity shown to a Tasmanian family who flew to Brazil to search for their missing loved one will also benefit others now his ashes have been brought back home. Hobart man Rye Hunt went missing in May while on the adventure...
WA Today, 5 October 2016 The family and friends of Australian man Rye Hunt have expressed their gratitude towards donors of the GoFundMe campaign started to bring their "Big Bear" home. "Rye was a keen and vocal supporter of this charity, and as such, we would like...
my.sailing.com.au, 5 September 2016 “We want to do the Sydney Hobart in Dad’s memory, to honour Dad and our uncle,” Jurss says. “And to raise awareness for the Missing Persons Advocacy Network. They provide support and guidance to loved ones and family members of those who...
The Age, 22 May 2016 It is a special kind of torture that ravages the mind, consuming everything until there is nothing left to do. Nowhere else to turn. And then it gets worse. The mysterious disappearance of 24-year-old Daniel O'Keeffe, Dan to his family and friends, gripped people around the world in the...
Star 106.3 When Jen was 12 years old her Dad went missing, washed overboard after the 1994 Sydney Hobart yacht race. He was never found. Fast forward to September 2014, and his brother Andrew (Jen's Uncle) leaves work on Christmas Island on a Friday afternoon and...
Mamamia, 22 August 2016 When you wake up on the day your life changes for ever, it seems like every other morning. So it was for Loren O’Keeffe on July 15, 2011. When she went to her job as a Communincations adviser that day, she didn’t know a...
ABC News, 21 March 2016 Australia should follow the lead of countries overseas and use digital "blank space" to spread the word about missing people, a prominent advocate says. Missing Person Advocacy Network founder Loren O'Keeffe said she was excited about the "endless opportunities" the internet created...
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