Desert Pines Golf Course
Duffys Grill Restaurant
March 6th 2010
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Services: Ordained Chaplains. Lay and Community Chaplains.
* Weddings
* Event Invocations & Benedictions
* Prayer Warriors
* Baptisms
* Services, Sermons, Bible Studies
* Chaplaincy Educational Training
* Sunday Services (in-field) to your location
* Trauma/ Crisis
*Community & Church Liaisons
Messages of Faith Ministry CEO, Chaplaincy Branch Director and Training Coordinator. Clark County Ministers License to Perform Marriages. Basic Chaplaincy Certification. & Apprenticeship Training Development/ Programmer.
National Day of Prayer event coordinator.
S.NV. Community Gang Taskforce Prevention Co-Chair, and Faith-based Team Coordinator.
Member of S. NV. Mental Health Coalition, Subcommittee member of CIT (Crisis Intervention Training), Jail Aftercare Program, Mental Health Court. LVMPD CIT Graduate 07, Leadership & Resiliency Graduate, The 5 Critical Disciplines Certificate Graduate 2010. SNV Community Gang Taskforce Parent Handbook on Gangs Co-Instructor graduate.
Courts Catalyzing Change member, Mental Health Sub-Chair, Faithbase subcommittee.
Victoria has worked in education for over 15 yrs. CCSN Cont. Ed. program/ CCSN Welfare to Work programs 1995-97, UNLV division of Educational Outreach from 1997 to present.
Chaplain Kevin L. Child: Email Academy Basic Certification; Graffiti Crime Prevention Presenter
Ordained, Chaplaincy Graduate, Metro Volunteer Program Applicant.Clark County Firefighter Volunteer. SNCGTF Member, Parent Handbook on Gangs Co-Instructor, Chaplaincy Fundraising & Business Development Chair.
REALTOR ®ABR GRI RRG Century 21 Barrett & Co., President of Take 5 Safe Neighborhood Program.
Kevin is a former Vice Chair of the Southern Nevada Graffiti Coalition, and former Co Chair of the Southern Nevada Community Gang Task Force Prevention Committee. Gang Prevention Subcommittee Faithbased Luncheon Team Leader.
November 2010, Kevin received the prestigious Realtors Award for Community Service Volunteer, and is currently a volunteer in the Clark County School District Pay Back Program.
Chaplaincy SN Community Graffiti Coalition instructor. Clark County Ministers License to Perform Marriages.
Reverend/Chaplain Sandy Marks: Joseph's Coat Outreach Ministry Email Academy Wedding/Service Instructor
Ordained, Chaplaincy Graduate, LV. Metro Volunteer. U.S. Army Veteran. Clark County Ministers Licence to Perform Marriages. Chaplaincy Wedding Coordinator.
Ordained in 1976 and served as Director of Youth Activities at the B’nai Jeshurun Congregation.
He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree, Graduate work in Economics and Law and is a Certified Public Accountant. His secular work includes teaching at George Washington Carver Elementary School where he also directed the Parent Resource Center. At the College of Southern Nevada, he was Program Developer for the GED and Prison Programs. He participated in the study “Measuring Literacy” at the National Academy of Science, as a group leader defining performance levels. Sanford Marks, CPA, has been profiled in “Who’s Who in Finance and Industry”, “Personalities of the Americas” and “Distinguished Contributions in Business and Finance”. He also holds a Certificate of Authority to Solemnize Marriages in Nevada.
Nevada State National Day of Prayer State Coordinator. Chaplaincy Graduate, Las Vegas Metro Volunteer.
Retired from Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health in 2003. Children, Families, Adult, Crisis, Groups and Individuals. Career includes, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Community Interfaith Council Las Vegas. Completed the Citizens Police Academy in August 2006. Completed the Trauma Intervention Program 55 hour training Jan 28, 2006. Red Cross Volunteer 2005 to 2008. Southern Nevada Medical Reserve Corps June 2008 to present.
Chaplain Louis Castro: Email Academy Ordination Instructor
Ordained, Chaplaincy Graduate, Retired Air Force MSG.; Decorated Veteran who participated in Operation Desert Storm, Desert Shield, Cease Fire, Joint Forge, Determined Response, and Operation Enduring Freedom. Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido Master and instructor (www.airforcetaekwondo.com), Parent Handbook on Gangs Co-Instructor. Leadership & Resiliency Certification Graduate, Member of Southern Nevada Gang Task Force. Gang Prevention Subcommittee Parent Handbook Luncheon Team Leader. Louis is Bi-Lingual and speaks fluent Spanish and English.
Chaplain Joshua Campe: Email Academy Class Technician
Ordained, Chaplaincy Graduate, LV. Metro Volunteer Program Messages of Faith Ministry Asst. Gang Prevention Subcommittee Media Luncheon Team Leader.
Joshua has an 8 year background in playing guitar, and an 9 yr. background in sports. He has a black belt in TaekwonDo, a brown belt in Jujitsu, and he was a high school Jr. Varsity member in Wrestling.
Joshua's goal is to become a full fledged senior Music Chaplain serving and volunteering in childrens youth groups, sports, and community service of childrens hospitals and schools, and looking forward to joining the Navy at some point.
Joshua served as a 3rd grade bible studies teacher 07-09, and caravan youth leader assistant with the 1st Church of The Nazarene.
Chaplain Barry Mainardi: Email Academy Apprenticeship Co-Instructor
Ordained, Chaplaincy Graduate, Apprenticeship Co-Instructor Graduate, RET. U.S. Army Captain/Veteran, Las Vegas Metro Volunteer, LVMPD CIT Graduate. REACT. Chaplaincy Volunteers Coordinator. Gang Prevention Subcommittee Faithbased Luncheon Team Leader. Upon graduating from the University of Dayton, Barry served 9 years in the U. S. Army, 18 months of which were overseas. Barry served the securities and pension industry from 1972 to 2002 during which he qualified as both a General Securities and Financial Operations Principal. From 1995 to the present, he is serving as an arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. In addition, Barry volunteers to help others less fortunate than he. Clark County Ministers License to Perform Marriages.
Chaplain Debbie Damron: Email Academy Apprenticeship Co-Instructor
Ordained. Chaplaincy Graduate. Las Vegas Metro Volunteer. Parent Handbook on Gangs Co-Instructor, Apprenticeship Certificate/Co-Instructor Graduate, The 5 Critical Disciplines Certificate Graduate 2010. Conflict and Resolution Class Completion. Gang Prevention Subcommittee Faithbased Luncheon Team Leader. Academy of Hair Design graduate.
Debbie has been an 8 year member of Central Christian Church and spent approximately 5 years in the Women's Small Group Ministry. Debbie currently serves in Centrals Women's Ministry Leadership program.
Clark County Ministers License to Perform Marriages.
Chaplaincy Advisory Board Mission & Purposes:
Vision Statement:
The Chaplaincy Advisory Board is a Chaplaincy graduate core group of Lay and Ordained Chaplains.
The Board will maintain responsibility for ensuring a high level of spirituality; encourage unity, conviction and professionalism in its oversight of the Chaplaincy Organization.
Purpose:
To accomplish its mission the Board must encourage its members to develop an understanding of how it affects the Organization and the entire community. The Board has based its existence on providing leadership, assistance and responsibility.
The Chaplaincy has been given the task to develop and maintain a care delivery system to the needy that may not have entered into the main stream of the traditional delivery system.
Chaplaincy Advisory Board Code of Conduct:
Chaplaincy Servants will place God first, and allow God to guide all actions, thoughts and words.
·Members will use integrity, and seek to promote accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness in all of their practices and responsibilities.
·Members will honor their agreements, assignments, and responsibilities.
·Members will be courteous, respectful, professional, fair, and impartial, at all times.
·Members are occupying and exercising positions of trust, and will not misrepresent them or use for personal gain in any way.
·Members will not degrade, belittle, or disrespect, nor discriminate, harass, retaliate, or intimidate other persons, based on (subject to,
but not limited to) race, creed, color, religion, and disability.
·Members will actively pursue relationships and fellowship with the other ministries and churches within their community and state.
·Members Chaplaincy work and faith are one, acting in a manner honoring to God.
Board Member Continental Breakfast Meeting
CONSULTANTS
Dr. Larry Ashley UNLV Counseling dept., Asst. Professor of Psychology
Sharon Harding: LVMPD Volunteer Program Manager
Jennie Ives: NLVPD GREAT Program
MOFM Chaplaincy Board of Advisors:
Is an open forum of volunteer members.The Board may consist of a maximum of eleven (11) members.
Chaplaincy Services and Advisory Board
David T. Croston Email
Ordained Chaplain, and Ordained Elder. A member of Greater New Jerusalem MBC (GNJ), and a member of the GNJ Minister Alliance. Instructor in G.N.J.’s Ministers in Training program, and a co-lead in GNJ’s Men of Valor (men’s ministry).
David acts as a Community Liaison, a volunteer bible instructor in Juvenile detention. A member of Southern Nevada Community Gang Task Force, and a youth mentor for Step Up a Christian based mentoring program.
David has been employed for 22 year with CC Fire Dept., is currently an Administrative Captain with the Clark County Fire Department, and the Chief of Emergency management, and Homeland Security. He serves as a recruiter, and works on the community out-reach committee. The lead instructor in the Professional Black Fire Fighters entry level training program, having successfully recruited, trained, and help over thirty young men and women achieve their goals of becoming a professional firefighter. Member of CCSD Payback Program. Happily married to Ginger Croston, a father of four, with eight grandchildren.
His personal mission statement is Help Other People Elevate!
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James (Jim) Tucker____Email Academy Basic Chaplaincy Co-Instructor
Ordained Pastor and Chaplain. A member of the Southern Nevada Community Gang Task Force, and Faith-based Team. Chaplain Jim previously participated as a member of the LVMPD Chaplains program, RET. Over the years Chaplain Jim has worked the community through faith based initiatives, youth boot camp services, Church and worship services. He has taught Bible studies, Chaplaincy and ministry classes.
Chaplain Jim has provided services through his Agape ministry and Christ centered services.
Lead Chaplain for Ordination and Baptisms.
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