
Our Support Services
On-Scene Crisis Stabilization
Assist first responders during critical incidents by working to stabilize individuals using the SAFER-R crisis intervention method, guiding them toward baseline mental health after a crisis
CISM Tools Coaching
Train and support department members with Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) education, prevention, and mitigation strategies to help manage stress from critical events.
Confidential Private Council
Offer private, confidential conversations on topics like marriage and family, work/life balance, job performance, and handling difficult calls—available upon request from command staff or individuals, with clergy-penitent confidentiality.
Relationship Building
Foster purposeful and trusting relationships by visiting stations, participating in ride-alongs, and responding to critical calls alongside crews
Adherence to Professional Standards
Operate according to International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) standards of practice to ensure consistent, ethical support
Community Resource and outreach coordination
Assessing immediate needs at incident scenes and following up with those impacted, offering direct referral to community services such as counseling, housing, food, or financial assistance.
Acting as a bridge to local organizations and agencies, ensuring affected individuals and families are connected to relevant aid in a timely, compassionate manner.
Our Mission
Our mission is to serve the hearts and minds of first responders and their communities by providing compassionate support, crisis stabilization, and spiritual care during moments of need. We are dedicated to assisting individuals on scene through proven intervention methods, coaching resilience and stress management strategies, offering confidential council, and building lasting, trusting relationships within the fire service—always upholding the highest standards of professional chaplaincy