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Rooted in Loss. Driven by Hope.
Rooted in Loss. Driven by Hope.
Operation Missing was born from lived experience — not from theory, but from grief.
Operation Missing was born from lived experience — not from theory, but from grief.
Our team knows the emotional chaos that comes when someone disappears. We’ve felt the confusion of too many questions and not enough answers. We’ve watched families try to advocate, organize, and keep going — all while holding their breath.
Our team knows the emotional chaos that comes when someone disappears. We’ve felt the confusion of too many questions and not enough answers. We’ve watched families try to advocate, organize, and keep going — all while holding their breath.
We created Operation Missing to be the support system we wish had existed.
We created Operation Missing to be the support system we wish had existed.
Not a search team. Not an investigation unit. But a steady hand in the background — helping families raise awareness, host events, and mobilize their communities when it matters most.
Not a search team. Not an investigation unit. But a steady hand in the background — helping families raise awareness, host events, and mobilize their communities when it matters most.
We believe no one should have to navigate this alone. Our role is to stand beside the people doing the work — not to lead it, but to strengthen it.
We believe no one should have to navigate this alone. Our role is to stand beside the people doing the work — not to lead it, but to strengthen it.
We are an initiative of the Dear Casi Foundation, committed to lifting up families and partners through practical tools, creative campaigns, and compassionate collaboration.
We are an initiative of the Dear Casi Foundation, committed to lifting up families and partners through practical tools, creative campaigns, and compassionate collaboration.
Meet the Team
Meet the Team
Hollie McEvoy
Hollie McEvoy
Program Director
Founder of Operation Missing and a behind-the-scenes organizer who builds tools, systems, and campaigns to help families raise visibility and take action.
Katrina Burns
Katrina Burns
Family Advocate
Cousin of Casi Ann Pogue and co-founder of the Dear Casi Foundation. Katrina brings lived experience, strength, and empathy to every family she supports.
Linda Isbell
Linda Isbell
Event Support
A skilled community connector who ensures families and volunteers feel prepared and supported during local events and awareness efforts.
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