The Media Resilience Network

The Journalism Resilience Program

MDRnet.org, powered by Vita-Activa.org, is launching its first certification and recruitment process for bilingual coaches and counselors. This program is designed to prepare bilingual (english/spanish) professionals to support journalists in moments of crisis with empathy, clarity, and professional care. Over the course of five session, participants will learn how to recognize signs of distress, respond

Stay Tuned: a US journalism mental health survey

Your voice shapes tools, care, and community partnerships to uplift journalism. https://tinyurl.com/journomentalhealth

Vita Activa Receives Press Forward Funding to Launch Media Resilience Network (MDRnet)

One of 22 Projects Awarded a Share of $22.7 Million to Tackle the Urgent Needs of Local Newsrooms JULY 16, 2025 — Vita Activa is proud to announce the launch of the Media Resilience Network (MDRnet), made possible through support from Press Forward, a national initiative committed to reimagining and revitalizing local news in the