Texas Based Prison Ministries

	Restorative Justice Ministry Network - based in Huntsville, TX, with a scope of North America, lead by Emmett Solomon, with a national newspaper, Restorative Justice News, esolomon@rjmn.net
	Bill Glass Ministries  Based in Texas, national in scope
	Mike Barber Ministries  Based in Texas, national in scope
	Chapel of Hope  Based in Dallas, seeking to build chapels in Texas prisons
	COPE - Coalition of Prison Evangelists  Texas, international scope
	Higher Spiritual Living  Diboll Correctional Center, Diboll, Texas
	Therapon Counselor certification, based in Crockett, TX,             from Dr. Paul Carlin's Bible Institute
	Re-Entry Jail & Prison Ministry    San Diego, CA, based ministry --            but with many links to Texas;   a large resource of internet            based "Prison/Jail" ministries sites, with links to most            institutions around the US

Major Chaplaincy Associations, Agencies & Resources

	Airport Chaplains Around the World
	American Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE)  its Journal of Pastoral Care
	American Correctional Chaplain’s Association (ACCA)  1st affiliate with ACA
	Amnesty International major org for human rights
	Assembly of Episcopal Healthcare Chaplains
	Associated Chaplains in California State Service (ACCSS)
	Association of Professional Chaplains (APC)
	Associated Chaplains in California State Service (ACCSS)
	Baptist General Convention of Texas
	Business/Industrial Chaplaincy Service
	Canadian Association of Pastoral Practice & Education (CAPPE)
	Canadian Forces Chaplains Branch  English & French sections
	Canadian Police Chaplain Association (CCPCA)
	Church of God Chaplains Commission @ cogchaplains.com
	College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy (CPSP)
	Congress on Ministries in Specialized Settings (COMISS)
	Cooperative Baptist Fellowship  a Baptist endorsing body
	German Society for Pastoral Psychology (GSPP)
	HealthCare Chaplaincy  w/ subsidiary Jewish Institute for Pastoral Care
	HCMA - Hospital Chaplain's Ministry of America
	HospitalChaplaincy.com  "Hospital Chaplaincy Gateway"
	International Association of Civil Aviation Chaplains   see also a comprehensive List of Airport Chaplaincy’s in 36 countries
	International Chaplains Association
	Mississippi Chaplains Association  hospital & hospice chaplains
	Multi-Faith Library  ~  A Canadian effort specializing in Chaplaincy & Multi-faith resources - very broad in scope and vision
	National Chaplain Center -- VA Chaplain  ~  Staff of Center
	Islamic Chaplaincy Organization - Oregan  lots on Islam & links
	National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC)
	Nazarene District Chaplain Directors
	National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA)
	SBC Link   chaplains, church planters & missionaries
	US Chaplain Center & School
	US House Chaplain Documents
	US Air Force Chaplain Service
	US Army -- FORSCOM Army Chaplain  see also Army Chaplains School &  CGSC Chaplains Resource  the Command General Staff College set of resources for chaplains
	US Coast Guard Headquarters Chaplain
	US Navy Chaplain comprehensive cite, excellent Chaplain's Handbook

Wayne Oates Institute Online  memorial to Professor Oates, esteemed worldwide authority on pastoral care

Texas Corrections Links

	The Pickett  --  TDCJ Newspaper sent to prisons
	Correctional Peace Officer’s Association    national organization geared to help correctional officers & staff in dire need, especially if hurt in the line of duty
	TDCJ Official Web Site    massive site for entire agency
	TDCJ  --  Un-Official Web Site    newsletter
	TDCJID  --  Un-Official Web Site    active message board
	Texas Employees In Action    association of employees fighting for pay raise
	The Pipe Chase   the Texas correction connection, to help correctional officers connect with each other
	Texas Correctional Officer’s Association

US Corrections Links

	Albany University Sourcebook of Justice Statistics   source for the US Bureau of Justice Statistics which is itself a larger clearinghouse of most all information criminal justice, crime, corrections & law enforcement
	US Bureau of Justice Statistics which is itself a larger clearinghouse of most all information criminal justice, crime, corrections & law enforcement
	American Correctional Association    premier national correctional association & standards certification body
	Corrections Connection    premier corrections information, education, resources;   see their listings for State DOC’s & Federal Criminal Justice Links
	US Parole Commision
	Sentencing Project    independent criminal justice news, information source for policy-makers
	RAND Institution    established research institution for government policy-makers with huge archive of publications

Correctional Chaplaincy Sites 

Oregon DOC--Religious Services  see also their Religious Handbook

Chaplaincy History & Definition Links

	About Chaplain Resources Worldwide ministry of Private Education Services, Inc., a nonprofit religious and education organization. The ministry was formed in 1994 at Oak Forest   Chaplain's World   Humans are creatures of faith, the only question being in what or in whom we will place that faith. It is our choice alone, and not a decision anyone else can make for us
	ACLA FILES FEDERAL LAWSUIT FOR DISCHARGED ARMY CHAPLAIN The Association has filed suit in the U. S. District Court for the district of New Jersey on behalf of Fr. Frank P. Valentino, S. J., who was wrongfully dismissed from his position as Assistant
	A.D. Betts "Experience of a Confederate Chaplain, 1861-1865": Illustrations
	About: "Diary of a Frontline Chaplain" by Mortensen, Benjamin F.
	Alexander Davis Betts, D.D. 1832-1918. Experience of a Confederate Chaplain
	A Shepherd in Combat Boots : Chaplain Emil Kapaun of the 1st Cavalry Division by William L. Maher
	Baldwin, Abraham a biography of the American political leader who was a chaplain in the Revolutionary War and served in the Continental Congress
	Betts, Alexander Davis, D.D., 1832-1918, Experience of a Confederate Chaplain 1861-1865
	Biography for Commander William M. Petruska
	Battle of the Boyne - First-Hand Account narrative account of the 1690 battle presented by Reverand Davis, a cavalry chaplain on the side of William of Orange
	Catholic Chaplain's Monument - Arlington National Cemetery
	Chaplains Train for Real-World Contingencies, Maxwell AFB
	Chaplain, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Chaplain"
	Chaplain Peter Tissot    37th New York Volunteer Infantry, "The Irish......the civil war he was engaged as chaplain in the army. He was once...
	Chaplain Fr. Paul Cook – Anglican Church in Korea
	Chaplain - MSN Encarta
	Chap. Maj. Gen. Arthur S. Thomas, Chief of Chaplain, US Air Force    see also Air Force Chaplain Resources Online
	Catholic Encyclopedia:  Chaplain
	Chaplain Brown of the Rough Riders preaching to the Regiment
	Chaplain Corps Short History from Continental Congress
	Chaplain Family History
	Chaplain Releases  House Chaplain, Gephardt offers history of the House Chaplain Process
	Charles Wright Academy (CWA) Chaplain  was founded in 1957 under the auspices of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia
	Civil War Chaplains  At the out break of the American Civil War the United States of America had a standing army of some 16,000 men. This army was scattered predominantly in western outpost and was being served by only 26 Chaplains. The Confederate Chaplain was not much different than his counterpart in blue. He was a convicted man of God serving the southern army and it’s men in every aspect.
	Defeat of Chaplain bill in Colorado Senate  News stories related to separation of church & state & those affecting non-believers
	Donne, John - BritishLiterature.com Profile Chronicles the writer's life as a poet and chaplain, and provides links to other web sites about his work
	Huge Latimer - Chaplain  – Henry VIII’s Royal Chaplain, Later Executed Under Mary Tudor
	Interfaith Calendar
	Jamestown's First Chaplain: Robert Hunt (1568-1608), of the Church of England
	Lutheran | August 1997 | Chaplains help heal wounds   testimonies to the effectiveness & value of military chaplains
	100TH Area Support Group Chaplain Chaplain Bowden presents a daily 90-second radio spot on American Forces Network - Bavaria radio station 1107 or 1485 entitled
	South African Military History Society - Journal- A Chaplain in the Boer War
	Taylor, Jeremy (1613-67), English Bishop & Chaplain to Archbishop Laud & to Charles I
	Who are the Chaplains? Chaplains are people who have been appointed by their own faith communities and approved by the Senate of the University, to be a visible religious presence on campus

Police & Fire Department Chaplaincy

	Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs, Featuring Message from Police Chaplain
	Bettendorf Fire Chaplain Program - Fire Department
	Brownwood Chaplain Program
	Brush Colorado - Police Department Chaplaincy
	Central Florida Police Stress Unit:  Chaplain's Monthly Messenger  24 Hour Hot Line: (407) 428-1800
	Department of Public Safety - Police Chaplain Program
	Chaplains.com:   ICPC--What Do Police Chaplains Do?/
	Chaplain Steve Tolson   Peoria Police Department
	Chaplain Glenn G. Davis – Hospital & Law Enforcement Chaplain
	Chaplain Gerald R. Grazier, Laurens County Sheriff’s Office
	Chaplain Program Eureka Police Department
	Canadian Police Chaplain Association   Read the history of this regional group, and find contact details. Explore the scope of a chaplain's duties, and find news
	Fire Brigade Chaplains    National Association of Fire Brigade Chaplains, UK
	Fire Chaplain - Emergency Ministries for Firefighters
	ICPC:  Police Chaplain Credentials
	International Conference of Police Chaplains (ICPC) – History of Law Enforcement Chaplains
	Livermore-Amador Valley Chaplain Corps to Law Enforcement & Fire Personnel
	Marian County Sheriff's Department Chaplain's Office Indianapolis, IN
	Mississippi Fire Chaplains Assoc.  Primarily fire chaplains from around the state of MS with police and municipality chaplains too
	NYPD gets first Muslim chaplain - 6/22/99
	Pikes Peak Fire Chaplains, Colorado Springs Fire Department
	Police Chaplain Association.com  Daniel G. Tackett, Senior Chaplain & President, Michigan, USA
	Police Chaplain Office On Church Street Chaplain Ray Bentley, teaching the word of God on-line, chaplain's newsletter, two bibles, Spurgeon, prayer closet and requests, children's room and more
	Police Chaplain Steve Lee
	Redding Police Chaplain Unit
	Richmond, CA, Police Department Police Chaplain Program
	Sheriff's Chaplain Corps, Isanti County
	Stillwater Police Department Chaplain Corp
	Washoe County, NV, Truckee Meadows Law Enforcement Chaplaincy
	www.icpc4cops.org If You Want To Be, Be. But Don't Be A 'Wanna Be'! by Chaplain David Fair / Senior Chaplain / Brownwood, Texas, Police Department
	HSI - Chaplain Services @ hospice.org

University & Hospital Chaplaincy Departments

	Assembly of Episcopal Healthcare Chaplains
	Boone Hospital Center:  Chaplain's Corner
	Baylor University, Waco, TX, Chaplaincy Department
	Boston University - Chaplain  with many interfaith resources National Interfaith Calendar
	Bates College Office of the Chaplain
	CMG.edu Chaplain's Office
	CalTech Chaplain Fr. Thomas White
	Chaplain    Missouri, edu
	Columbus Regional Hospital, IN:  Chaplaincy Department
	Chaplain:  Rocky.edu
	Chaplains.net:  School Chaplains on the Web
	Chaplain Rev. Dr. Laura S. Sugg, the College Chaplain   Hanover, edu
	Chaplain's Office Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA
	Chaplain's Page role of the chaplain, Chris Battistuzzi, at Alexandra Hills State High School