Council opens preliminary discussion on a volunteer chaplain program for employees; staff to explore options
Oct 21, 2025
Council discussed establishing a voluntary volunteer chaplain list to support employees seeking spiritual counseling and asked staff to research options, including vetting, background checks and possible police/fire chaplain certification differences.
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Councilmembers discussed a proposal to establish a volunteer chaplain program to provide spiritual-support resources to city employees. The item drew questions about program structure, training and legal risk; no formal action was taken and staff was asked to explore options and return with recommendations.
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