Article Out Loud – Beyond the Classroom: Building a Survivor-Centered Workforce

This is an article by Elizabeth Cronin and Vanessa Flores, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, April 1, 2026.After a mass violence incident and the scene is secured, the response shifts to helping families locate loved ones, access accurate information, and connect with trauma-informed services. Learn how victim services and behavioral health support must be integrated into planning and training to ensure a survivor-centered response and support long-term community recovery.Now to the featured article.