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UPDATE: Missing teen girl found safe

A 17-year-old girl went missing out of north Houston Feb. 14. She was found on Feb. 17.

HOUSTON — A teenage that was reported missing has been found safe, according to Houston police.

Originally, she was last seen in north Houston on Feb. 14.

KHOU 11 News has removed her photo and information since she's been found.

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Thousands of people go missing every year across the United States, and there are organizations and law enforcement agencies that work to bring them home to loved ones.

The Texas Center for the Missing is an organization with Houston roots that works to educate loved ones and authorities on finding the lost. 

SEE ALSO: Houston Missing Persons Day on Saturday keeps cold cases alive

From resources that deal with missing children to endangered adults, the non-profit organization has compiled a wealth of resources to help. 

There is no 24-hour waiting period required to report a person missing, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

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