Support programs
24 Hour Emergency Chaplain Services
260-668-9752
Suicide Awareness
Through this program we organize suicide prevention training to help raise awareness of the warning signs of suicide. No one should be left alone to fight the battle alone.
Station Response- CISM Debriefing
Through this program we respond to your fire house, police station or EMS quarters to sit and talk with you and your fellow responders after a traumatic event. CISM Debriefing is vitally important to the recovery stage. We will assist you every step of the way.
Line of Duty Death Support-CISM Diffusion
Our team will deploy to help deal with the aftermath of a Line of Duty Death to include making a formal death notification to family members if needed. We will respond to the scene or to your department to help you cope with the traumatic event of losing a member in the line of duty.
Memorial Flag Presentation
We believe that anyone who has risked their lives to save another deserves to have their families presented with a folded American Flag during their memorial service. We willl make the arrangements for a flag folding ceremony for any fallen hero. Email Chaplain Phillips for more information josh.phillips@shieldsunderfire.org.
Counseling Referral
Our referral program helps get those seeking it counseling at little to no cost to those needing it. It can be hard to find the right counseling agency, we will help you along the way to find the best counselor to help you through the tough times. We work with both Secular and Non-Secular agencies.
When we are called into action: Chaplain Emergency Response
Upon the request of a Commanding Officer of an Emergency Service, we will deploy our team of Chaplains and Assistants to help assist with the coping aspect of traumatic incidents involving law, fire, EMS or other first responder agencies. Call 260-577-0752 for assistance.
"Signal Ten for Heroes"
Fighting a terminal illness is hard. We want to show our fellow brothers and sisters that they are not alone in the fight. We will arrange a lights and siren procession to their residence where they will be greeted and surrounded in love and support from other First Responders. Contact us for more information.
Fallen Responder memorial services
SERVICES WE PROVIDE
We will arrange for the Last Call, pallbearers, funeral detail, casket guards, honor guard, American Flag Presentation, and taps if needed for any fallen emergency responder or military personnel. Our services are free will donation. Contact us for more information: josh.phillips@shieldsunderfire.org