FRESNO POLICE CHAPLAINCY PROGRAMS

Patrol Chaplains

Did you know that Fresno Police Chaplains are available to respond to the needs of our community 24 hours a day, 365 days a year? We’re committed to supporting our neighbors…

“Our Chaplaincy has a huge impact on our patrol officers in the field each and every day We know that there is a Patrol Chaplain to assist us on calls for service, especially when we have a family in crisis or someone who’s distraught.”

Deputy Chief Burke Farrah

Northwest District Commander, Fresno Police Department

Patrol Chaplains Help the Police department by

Building a sense of community

Patrol Chaplains have the unique position to interact with and influence kids. They help create positive relationships between the community and the police department.

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Supporting our Law Enforcement officers

Patrol Chaplains are also available to Fresno Police Department officers as a confidential listening ear, offering counsel and resources to assist with the emotional hazards of being in law enforcement.

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Helping Fresno families during times of crises

Patrol Chaplains offer immediate care and comfort during a crisis. They also follow up on nonviolent domestic disturbance calls, providing counsel and educational resources to help stop the cycle of abuse.

They also compassionately deliver death notifications to next of kin, providing comfort, emotional support and grief resources.