SLIDE 1 Chaplains Workshop 118th VFW National Convention
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SLIDE 2 PeterHook@verizon.net Cell: 267-229-7722
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Organizational Structure
National Chaplain Conference Chaplains State Chaplains District Chaplains Post Chaplains
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Organizational Structure
National Chaplain Conference Chaplains State Chaplains District Chaplains Post Chaplains
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Organizational Structure
National Chaplain Conference Chaplains State Chaplains District Chaplains Post Chaplains
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Organizational Structure
National Chaplain Conference Chaplains State Chaplains District Chaplains Post Chaplains
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Organizational Structure
National Chaplain Conference Chaplains State Chaplains District Chaplains Post Chaplains
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Organizational Structure
National Chaplain Conference Chaplains State Chaplains District Chaplains Post Chaplains Develop Assistants
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Organizational Structure
National Chaplain Conference Chaplains State Chaplains District Chaplains Post Chaplains Develop Assistants
SLIDE 10 List of Past National Chaplains
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SLIDE 11 The Purpose of the Chaplain
The Chaplain exists to minister to veterans and their families.
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SLIDE 12 The Work of the Chaplain
- Rev. Peter R. Hook
- 1. Nurture the Living
- 2. Care for the Dying
- 3. Honor the Dead
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SLIDE 13 The Work of the Chaplain
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Advisor to the Commander
SLIDE 14 Relating to Everyone is Key
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https://www.vfwpahq.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2014-0410-Relating-to-Everone.pdf
SLIDE 15 Developing a Caring Culture
https://www.vfwpahq.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/2015-0413-Developing-a-Caring-Culture.pdf
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SLIDE 16 Monthly Chaplain’s Email
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Just send me an email PeterHook@verizon.net
SLIDE 17 Resources are Available
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SLIDE 18 Check Chaplains Page
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http://www.vfwpahq.org
SLIDE 19 The Chaplain Does More than Read the Ritual Prayers
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SLIDE 20 Reading of the Ritual Prayers
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http://www.vfwpahq.org/pdf/2011-1028-The-Reading-of-the-Ritual-Prayers.pdf
SLIDE 21 Public Occasions Put the Chaplain Center Stage
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SLIDE 22 Dress and Act Appropriately
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SLIDE 23 Handling Difficult Situations
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Remember A B C
SLIDE 24 Chaplain’s Resources
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SLIDE 25 Chaplain’s Resource Manual Chaplain’s Handbook Prayers for Various Occasions
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SLIDE 26 Funeral Planning Brochure
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SLIDE 27 Templates
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SLIDE 28 Funeral or Memorial Services Graveside Service
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SLIDE 29 Living Will Will
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SLIDE 30 Planning and Preference Sheet
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https://www.vfwpahq.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/2016-0412-Todays-Planning-for-Tommorrows-Needs.pdf
SLIDE 31 Medications and Emergency Numbers
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https://www.vfwpahq.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Medications-and-Emergency-Numbers-Template-for-VFW.pdf
SLIDE 32 Best Practices
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SLIDE 33 Funeral Bibles
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http://tapsmemorials.com/other_products.cfm
SLIDE 34 ONE WHO SERVED
A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO YOUR VETERAN
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SLIDE 35 ONE WHO SERVED
A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO YOUR VETERAN
Part 1 To Pay Tribute:
- Remembering the One who Served
Part 2 To Remember:
Part 3 To Grieve:
Part 4 To Carry On:
SLIDE 36 ONE WHO SERVED
MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
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ONE WHO SERVED
MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
SLIDE 38 ONE WHO SERVED
MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Part 1 Presentation:
- Personally Inscribed For or By the Recipient
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MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Part 2 A Proud History of Service:
- America’s History of Service to Our Nation
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MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Part 3 The Service I Have Chosen:
- The Reason For Your Branch Selection
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MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Part 4 Entering the Services:
- From Day One to Operational Specialty
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MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Part 5 My Military Service:
- Duty Stations, My Work, and My Comrades
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MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Part 6 The Home Front:
- My Family and Their Support
SLIDE 44 Part 7 Leaving the Military for Civilian Life:
- Your Live After the Military
ONE WHO SERVED
MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
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MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Special Days and Celebrations
Part 8 Honoring All Who Served:
- The Seasons and Reasons to Honor
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MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
Part 9 Resources For Veterans and Their Families:
- Organizations and Resources
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ONE WHO SERVED
MY JOURNEY IN UNIFORM
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Life Journey Celebration Candle
FRAZER CONSULTANTS.COM
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Life Journey Celebration Candle
FRAZER CONSULTANTS.COM
SLIDE 50 Life in the US Military
FOR VETERANS WITH MEMORY LOSS
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Life in The US Military
FOR VETERANS WITH MEMORY LOSS
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Life in The US Military
FOR VETERANS WITH MEMORY LOSS
SLIDE 53 Life in The US Military
FOR VETERANS WITH MEMORY LOSS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=6fVe-zutUbE
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SLIDE 58 Chaplain’s Report
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vfwpahq.org
SLIDE 62 Other Issues
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SLIDE 63 Suicide Intervention
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Pathway for Assisting Life
SLIDE 64 Responses and Question
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Blessings as You Serve
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