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If you have been previously credentialed or your credentials are going to expire soon, please take the opportunity and get re-credentialed, so that you may be ready to serve when a disaster occurs. Previously credentialed volunteers need to be recredentialed every 3 years. Please click on the “Volunteer Credentialing Guidelines” below to see what you need to do to be re-credentialed.
Chaplaincy (during regional training) – Smyrna (Middle)
February 27, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - February 28, 2026 @ 3:00 pm
February 27-28, 2026
📍 Parkway Baptist Church, 1715 Lee Victory Parkway, Smyrna, TN 37167
Training Schedule
- Friday: 5:30–8:30 p.m. (includes registration)
- Saturday: 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (approx.)🍴 Lunch available Saturday for $10/person
- 2026 Regional Training Agenda – Middle
Who Should Attend
- New volunteers seeking to become Disaster Relief Chaplains
- Current chaplains needing a refresher
Registration
- Register online – click here
- Questions: Elizabeth Holmes – [email protected]
- Deadline: Please pre-register by Monday, February 23, 2026.
- Limited to the first 20 registrants
Prerequisites
- Complete Introduction to Disaster Relief within the last 3 years
- Download, read, and print the DR_Chaplain-Training-Manual_2016 or bring with you on a laptop or iPad.
- Submit pre-registration form online. (See above.)
- Submit pastor’s letter of recommendation (must be received before training)
Forms Needed
- Fill out, print, and bring this form to the training: 2024 Record of Volunteer Training – Fillable
💡Filling out forms electronically helps us save time and keep records accurate!