The Demand for Chaplains: Findings from a National Survey

This webinar reports on a survey recently conducted by Gallup on Americans’ experiences with and demand for spiritual care providers.

Our panel will discuss where chaplains are serving individuals, where demand is not being met, and what chaplains need to know about those they serve into the future. This webinar is part of our project on covenantal pluralism, sponsored by Templeton Religion Trust. We’ll be joined by:

Marilyn Barnes, Director of Pastoral Care, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

Wendy Cadge, Barbara Mandel Professor of Humanistic Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology, Brandeis University

Amy Lawton, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chaplaincy Innovation Lab

Jessica Hamar Martinez, Associate Research Scientists and Senior Data Analyst, University of Arizona

Taylor Winfield, SSHRC Postdoctoral Scholar, McGill University