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Chaplains for Healthcare

USCC chaplains serve patients, families, healthcare professionals, and support staff in hospitals, healthcare facilities, and other care environments. They provide compassionate emotional and spiritual support during illness, crisis, recovery, and end-of-life situations.

First Responders Special Units

USCC First Responder Chaplains are trained to provide effective support during emergencies, critical incidents, and other high-stress situations. Training includes Psychological First Aid (PFA), based on the model developed by Johns Hopkins University, together with crisis response, emotional support, and practical skills that prepare chaplains to serve alongside first responders with professionalism, preparedness, and compassion.

Chaplains for Seniors

USCC chaplains support older adults and their families through the emotional, spiritual, and personal challenges that can accompany aging. Chaplains provide compassionate presence, encouragement, and support in senior communities, healthcare settings, and other care environments, helping individuals maintain dignity, connection, and a sense of well-being.

Chaplains Aviation Transport Division

The Chaplains Aviation Transport Division supports individuals and families during medical air transportation and urgent aviation-related missions. USCC chaplain responders provide compassionate emotional and spiritual support during critical medical transfers, organ transport, and other time-sensitive situations.

Chaplain Academy

The Chaplain Academy equips chaplains with the knowledge, skills, and practical training needed to serve effectively across a wide range of missions and community settings. Training emphasizes preparedness, compassionate service, professional conduct, crisis response, and the core responsibilities of chaplaincy.

Chaplains On-Call

USCC Chaplains On-Call provide compassionate emotional and spiritual support to individuals and families during times of crisis, uncertainty, and personal need. Trained chaplains are available to offer guidance, reassurance, and a caring presence by phone, through Telehealth, and, when appropriate and available, through in-person support.

Happening Now in the U.S.

Current U.S. Emergency and Disaster Activity
(Source: FEMA.gov)

  • Individual Assistance

    $5.49m

    Grants to disaster survivors (in millions) so far in 2026.

  • 2026 Mitigation Grants

    938

    Number of hazard mitigation assistance sub-grants awarded so far in calendar year 2026.

  • 2026 Disaster Declarations

    114

    Disaster declarations for states and counties.

  • 2026 Fire Incidents

    60

    Fire Incidents for states and counties.

 
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