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Trained chaplains offering presence to individuals, families, and organizations through life's heaviest hours.

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Trained chaplains. Real presence.

Care that stays through the long hours.

The Community Chaplain Network is a trained, accredited body of chaplains offering presence to individuals, families, and organizations in the moments that matter most.

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Yuki Tanaka, Hospice Chaplain

Seattle, WA

“The work is mostly listening. We come early, we stay late, and we don't fill the room.”

340+

Active chaplains

12

CPE cohorts /yr

24/7

Member line

What we do

One network. Three ways to engage.

We meet people where they are — quietly, attentively, and for as long as it takes.

For individuals & families

A directory of vetted chaplains, a 24/7 member line, and quiet, skilled presence — at the bedside, on the phone, or over a long table.

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For becoming a chaplain

Accredited Clinical Pastoral Education, a community of supervisors, and a real path into the work — no matter where you start.

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For organizations

On-site chaplaincy for hospitals, workplaces, schools, and congregations. Embedded care, debriefs, and standing presence.

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Accredited CPE

A real path into the work — for people who feel called and people who didn't expect to.

Our Clinical Pastoral Education programs are full units of supervised clinical learning. Cohorts meet quarterly, online and in person, with placements in hospitals, hospices, workplaces, and community settings.

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  • Unit I11 weeks · Atlanta + remote
  • Unit II12 weeks · Chicago
  • Symposium1 day · online
  • RetreatsQuarterly · invitation
“Our chaplain didn't talk much. She came on the worst night, sat in the corner, and made tea. Everyone in my family remembers her. We don't remember what was on TV.”
— A member, Atlanta

The next step

If this work is yours, we'd love to meet you.

Applications are reviewed weekly. Open houses are monthly. There is no perfect time.

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