MISSION
Polk Community Chaplain Corp (PC3) will provide practical community support and spiritual counsel to emergency service workers, those in crisis, secular society and those persons in transition by meeting their needs. Trained and licensed chaplains will provide counsel, education, advocacy, life improvement skills and recovery training, providing a bridge between the secular and spiritual environments of community life throughout the world. |
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SERVICES
Currently, the PC3 provides Probation Support, Critical Incident Stress intervention, Counseling Services, and referrals for a wide variety of needs such as emergency food and shelter for abuse victims, and drug and alcohol interventions. We are also disaster-ready, able to provide basic emergency response interventions. In the future we plan to provide Victim Advocacy services, as well as a variety of CISM certified teams, specifically for School Crisis, Emergency Personnel, and community impact. We also have plans to provide a RESPITE TENT to emergency personnel in disaster areas.
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
In addition to our International Fellowship of Chaplains basic training and certification, all PC3 Chaplains are CISM trained and certified by legitimate ICISF trainers. We are all CERT trained and members of the Polk County CERT organization.
OFFICERS
Corps Commander:
Captain and Senior Chaplain Linda Spaulding, MA
Captains:
Senior Chaplain Chuck Thorpe
Lieutenant:
Administration Officer Senior Chaplain Denese Ganley
CONTACT US
863-581-1784
Polk Community Chaplain Corps Office
6121 US 98 North
Lakeland, Florida 33809
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