Presence in the Moment. Strength Behind the Badge.
FRCA connects, equips, supports, and mobilizes chaplains who serve first responders, families, agencies, and communities.
A Community for Chaplains Who Serve
Strengthen Your Chaplain Network
Connect with fellow chaplains, continuing education, mentoring, ethical resources, meetings, seminars, and service opportunities.
Chaplain CommunityBegin Your Chaplaincy Path
Learn what FRCA membership involves, understand training expectations, and begin building the foundation for effective chaplain service.
How to Join FRCAMission & Vision
A clear purpose for chaplains, first responders, agencies, families, and the communities we serve.
Serve with Presence, Care, and Professionalism
A Stronger Chaplain Presence Where It Is Needed Most
Upcoming Events, Seminars & Meetings
Stay connected to FRCA training, fellowship, development, and community activities.
Clear Answers About FRCA
What is FRCA?
FRCA is a chaplain association focused on chaplain community, training, support, and assistance for first responders, families, agencies, and communities.
Does FRCA provide chaplain training?
Yes. FRCA provides foundational, intermediate, advanced, counseling, and specialty chaplain development pathways.
Who can become a member?
Membership is designed for individuals pursuing or serving in chaplaincy who meet FRCA membership, screening, training, ethical, and renewal requirements.
Can an agency request support?
Yes. Agencies can contact FRCA about chaplain support, training partnerships, resources, and program development assistance.
FRCA at a Glance
First Responders Chaplain Association serves chaplains and first responder communities through four primary areas: Chaplain Community, Training, Support, and Assistance.