
WHO WE ARE
The Catena L. Parker
Foundation for Missing Children
Purpose
The purpose of this foundation is to offer emotional support and assistance to families of missing children and to decrease the number of missing children through educating children and parents.
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History
The Catena L. Parker Foundation for Missing Children was founded by the Parker family in January 1991 as a result of Catena's abduction and murder [Read the article in Richmond Times Dispatch (11/30/2008)].
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Impact
The Richmond VA Bureau of Police has revised its policy on the handling of missing children's cases as a result of knowledge gained through the Catena L. Parker Foundation for Missing Children. The Virginia General Assembly recognized the foundation with a Commending Resolution. Sponsoring the resolution were Delegates Hall, Cantor, Cunningham, J.W., and Rhodes, and Senators Benedetti, Lambert, and Marsh.
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HELP IN THE SEARCH
CATENA PARKER'S KILLER HAS NOT BEEN FOUND
Catena's 1990 Killing Still Unsolved. If you have any information that will help in the search for Catena's killer, please contact:
Capital Police @ (804)786-2567 and/or Crime Stoppers @ (804)780-1000
WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT
The Catena L. Parker Foundation For Missing Children makes a real difference in the lives of families of missing children, but we couldn't do it without the support of people like you. There are lots of different ways you can contribute and get involved...
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MAKE A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTION
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PARTICIPATE IN OUR EVENTS
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BECOME INFORMED AND SHARE WITH OTHERS
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WHAT WE PROVIDE
The foundation sponsors a Support Group for Families and Friends of Missing Persons that meets on the first Thursday of every other month. A Walk-A-Thon is sponsored annually for remembering Missing Persons.

Support Group
Meetings via conference call on the first Thursday of every other month at 7pm.
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Contact Us Below for Details
Annual Walk
Second Saturday of October from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Contact Us Below for Details