The Police Chaplain's primary roll is to assist the police officer in the difficult and dangerous job of protecting the public.  The Chaplain is available to assist the officers and their families in any way possible.  By building supportive relationships, the Chaplain can offer counsel and encouragement to the officers of the Village of Aberdeen.  The Chaplain offers daily prayers for the safety and well being of the members of the Aberdeen Police Department. 

When called upon, the Chaplain will assist the officers on the street with death notifications, suicidal persons, domestic violence or any call where they think the Chaplain may be of use.  The Chaplain is on call 24 hours a day.

Officers also refer citizens in conflict or in need to the Chaplain for aid when appropriate.  The Chaplain offers comfort and counseling assistance to victims and their families whenever possible.