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SUMMARY:2026 Law Enforcement Chaplains Conference
DESCRIPTION:2026 Chaplains ConferenceConference ScheduleLodgingRegistrationContact Us\n\nThe Georgia Sheriffs’ Association Chaplains’ Division was created to promote the availability of chaplains to meet the spiritual and emotional needs of the sheriffs and their staff\, families\, and members of the community. \n\n\n\nEvery year the Division offers a conference for chaplains who serve their Sheriff as a law enforcement chaplain. This year’s training will include the ADVANCED and BASIC course. Do not miss out! \n\n\n\nMark your calendar!Basic – April 14-17\, 2026 \n\n\n\nAdvanced – April 15-17\, 2026 \n\n\n\nJoin us at: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n20-hour BASIC Law Enforcement Chaplaincy Training \n\n\n\nCertified deputies will receive P.O.S.T. credit according to the hours attended. \n\n\n\nTuesday\, April 146:00 pm – 7:00 pmRegistrationBrown Foyer7:00 pmTrainingJones AuditoriumWednesday\, April 15 & Thursday April 168:00 am – 5:00 pmJones AuditoriumFriday\, April 1711:00 amGraduationBrown Auditorium\n\n\n\n20-hour ADVANCED Law Enforcement Chaplaincy Training \n\n\n\nCertified deputies will receive P.O.S.T. credit according to the hours attended. \n\n\n\nTuesday\, April 146:00 pm – 7:00 pmRegistrationBrown AuditoriumWednesday\, April 157:15 am – 7:45 amRegistrationBrown Auditorium8:00 am – 5:00 pmTrainingBrown AuditoriumThursday\, April 168:00 am – 5:00 pmTrainingBrown AuditoriumFriday\, April 1711:00 amGraduationBrown Auditorium\n\n\n\n\n\nEpworth by the Sea100 Arthur J. Moore DriveSt. Simons Island\, Georgia 31522912-638-8688 \n\n\n\nLodging & Meals:The cost of one-night lodging includes three meals. You must select the motel you wish to stay at on the property\, make your reservations\, and pay Epworth by credit card or check. Check-in is at 4:00 pm; check-out is 11:30 am. Present a tax-exempt form at check-in to eliminate taxes. \n\n\n\nPitts MotelSingle per night with tax: $162.50Double per night with tax: $115.90Robertson InnSingle per night with tax: $183.50Double per night with tax: $126.40Turner LodgeSingle per night with tax: $192.95Double per night with tax: $134.80\n\n\n\nHotel ReservationsCall Epworth by the Sea @ 912-638-8688 and request a room in the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association Chaplains block\, at whichever hotel you choose. The deadline to make reservations is April 10\, 2026.Cancellation PolicyAny individual cancellation within 30 days of arrival date will forfeit your per person deposit.Any individual cancellation within 14 days of arrival date will forfeit the first night’s rate.Any individual cancellation within 72 hours of arrival date will forfeit the entire per person charges.CommutersThose who plan to commute daily to Epworth must purchase meal tickets at the front desk. Contact Epworth by the Sea for prices.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou must pre-register by completing the online registration form below.\n\n\n\nRegistration deadline is April 10\, 2026.\n\n\n\nRegistration fees are non-refundable for cancellations made 10 days or less prior to the starting date of the training event.\n\n\n\n\nIMPORTANT! – During 2019\, the Law Enforcement Chaplains Division Basic training curriculum was revised. \n\n\n\n\nThe 40-hour Basic Course now includes three parts. Prior to attending the 20-hour classroom instruction of the LE Chaplain’s Basic Course\, the student must complete the following: (1) 5-hours of online training via zoom with GSA staff and (2) 16-hours of Peer & Crisis Support for Individuals in Distress with Crisis Support Solutions.\n\n\n\nIMPORTANT! Conference attendance must be approved by the sheriff. Click here to download the Attendance Approval Form.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration & Lodging\n\n\n\n\n\nTraining & Lodging
URL:https://georgiasheriffs.org/event/2026-law-enforcement-chaplains-conference/
LOCATION:Epworth by the Sea\, 100 Arthur J. Moore Drive\, St. Simons Island\, GA\, 31522\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Christina Watts":MAILTO:cwatts@georgiasheriffs.org
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