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Beecken Center Offers Volunteer Disaster Chaplaincy Training to All

May 3, 2017

The Beecken Center will be holding disaster chaplaincy training In partnership with the National Disaster Interfaiths Network, the Beecken Center at the Sewanee Inn in Sewanee, Tennessee August 7–9, 2017 for all clergy and spiritual caregivers of every faith. Upon receiving the certification, participants will be able to volunteer within their diocese or faith community, or with NDIN and its national partners, offering spiritual first-aid as an essential part of response and recovery in the face of natural and human-made disasters. Disaster mental health professionals and emergency managers are also encouraged to enroll in the course to learn best practices in spiritual first-aid.

Read full announcement here.