This is a non-profit organization that an Officer from the Tampa Police Department recommended and approved.
It is offered nation-wide.
https://www.wirelessamberalerts.org/index.jsp
How can consumers receive Wireless AMBER Alerts?
Wireless subscribers, whose wireless devices are capable of receiving text messages, may opt in to receive Wireless AMBER Alerts by registering at www.wirelessamberalerts.org or by visiting their wireless carrier's website.
When they opt in, consumers need to provide their wireless phone numbers, including area code, and designate up to five ZIP codes for which they want to receive Wireless AMBER Alerts.
IMPORTANT: Information you provide will be used solely for the Wireless AMBER Alerts initiative and will not be shared with additional parties.
Is the Wireless AMBER Alerts Initiative available in all 50 states?
Yes, the Wireless AMBER Alerts Initiative is available, through participating carriers, to wireless subscribers in all 50 states.
How will opting in to receive Wireless AMBER Alerts affect my wireless device?
Wireless AMBER Alerts are simple text messages and will appear on your wireless device in the same manner as any other text message.