Article Out Loud – Caring for the Affected at Family Assistance Centers

This is an article by Jennifer Stansberry Miller, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, May 28, 2025.In moments of crisis, a well-executed family assistance center can offer clarity, connection, and compassion that victims’ families and survivors need to begin making sense of loss and change. Family assistance centers provide resources for support services, updates on victim identification, assistance with repatriation of remains, and reunification efforts. Learn how tone, timing, setting, and cultural sensitivity significantly impact the psychological well-being of those affected.Now to the featured article.