Spiritual Care
Prayer, presence, and pastoral comfort for those in hospitals, homes, and times of grief — meeting people where they are, in any faith tradition or none.
A program of La Familia Simón Foundation · 501(c)(3)
A program of La Familia Simón Foundation · 501(c)(3)
A faith-based community outreach program bringing spiritual care, compassionate presence, and humanitarian support to people in their hardest moments — wherever hope is needed.
CAP-537 trains and deploys volunteer chaplains to walk alongside individuals and families in crisis — offering prayer, comfort, a listening ear, and a steady connection to the care they need. No one should face the hardest moments alone.
“The Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace.”
Prayer, presence, and pastoral comfort for those in hospitals, homes, and times of grief — meeting people where they are, in any faith tradition or none.
A trusted companion through crisis — connecting families to resources, accompanying them to appointments, and standing with them when they have no one else.
Boots-on-the-ground compassion — meals, comfort, and care delivered in moments of disaster, displacement, and deep need across our communities.
You don't need a seminary degree — you need a willing heart. We provide the training, the credentialing, and the community.
Start your applicationOffer a calm, caring presence to people navigating crisis, illness, loss, or fear.
Provide a confidential, judgment-free ear and spiritual support on the person's terms.
Bridge individuals and families to the Foundation's network of services and resources.
Uphold the values of the Corps — faith, service, compassion, and integrity — in every encounter.
Through our educational partner, Simonis Academy, you can earn the International Chaplaincy Certification — 840 hours of recognized, practical training, online at your own pace.
CAP-537 is the first of fifty organizations united under La Familia Simón Foundation — a family bound by compassion, community, collaboration, and impact.
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