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FOR AGENCIES & NONPROFITS

Organization Chaplaincy

Contract chaplaincy for nonprofits, agencies, and program partners — including Kairos teams — with pastoral care for staff, volunteers, and the communities you serve.

Kris Cruz, ordained Texas chaplain in a black suit and glasses
On-site North Texas

Pastoral care for mission-driven teams

Organizations carry heavy stories — staff burnout, volunteer grief, critical incidents, and the spiritual weight of serving people in hard seasons. A contract chaplain brings confidential, Christ-centered presence without replacing your leadership, HR, or program structure.

Mission-driven teams

What agency and nonprofit leaders are saying

Contract chaplaincy for staff, volunteers, and program partners — including Kairos teams serving inside correctional ministry.

Shared with permission — first-name quotes used with written consent. Representative feedback — summarizes real chaplaincy experiences; names and details changed for confidentiality. Facility and employer cards are never institutional endorsements.

Kairos
Katy Kairos Torch volunteer

“I met Kris during the closing as a guest. His love for Jesus was evident, and he talked with all the students and made them feel seen and heard.”

Shared with permission Kairos Torch volunteer
Nonprofit
Susan W. Program Director · DFW agency

“Our staff carry stories home every night. Contract chaplaincy gave them a confidential place to process grief and moral injury — without fear of workplace consequences.”

Representative feedback Program Director
Agency
Michelle D. Executive Director · Community nonprofit

“After a difficult client death, our volunteers were shaken. Chaplain Kris led a debrief that honored what we saw and pointed us back toward hope — without minimizing the trauma.”

Representative feedback Executive Director
Volunteer
Greg F. Mentorship coordinator · Justice program

“We needed someone who could speak the language of faith and the language of facilities. Kris bridges both — steady for our mentors and respectful of institutional boundaries.”

Representative feedback Mentorship Coordinator
Staff & volunteer care

Confidential pastoral conversations for the people who show up every day — grief, crisis, moral injury, and the strain of front-line service.

Programs & incidents

Retreat support, debriefs after difficult events, and steady chaplain presence for ongoing programs — scoped to your calendar and needs. Critical incident protocol →

Kairos & justice

Experience partnering with Kairos and justice-program teams inside and alongside correctional ministry.

Flexible scope

Ongoing contract chaplaincy or project-based support — on-site, virtual, or a blend — defined together during engagement planning.

Connect → Plan → Serve

"Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ."
Galatians 6:2
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