Chaplain Program

The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Chaplain Program is comprised of volunteer ministers who live and serve in ministry in Brunswick County. These ministers come from varying denominations and serve full time in ministry. They make themselves available through an on call rotation, serving a week at a time.

Purpose

The purpose of the Chaplain Program is to provide pastoral care and support to the officers and employees of the Sheriff’s Office and their families. They are also available to minister to citizens of Brunswick county who are victims of crime or involved in critical incidents throughout the county.

Chaplains build relationships through ride along programs with patrol officers, visiting in the Detention Center and spending time in the Sheriff’s Office. They are also available to help with funerals and hospital visits when requested.