Rachel Heftler

Mission & Values USCC’s mission is to assist anyone in need without discrimination, by providing support, respect, and kindness. Values: USCC is committed to the core values of Humanity, Compassion, Respect, and Authenticity. Humanity: All humans are created equal. This central belief forms the foundation of the American way of life, shaping and guiding the USCC chaplains’ commitment to supporting the spirit of all human lives. Compassion: Compassion is a quality that lies at the heart of everything we do. USCC chaplains are driven by genuine empathy and caring, which draws us closer to people of all walks of life and enables us to promote their wellbeing. Respect: US chaplains are committed to communicating with respect to all individuals, while ensuring that all interactions are characterized by fairness and integrity. Authenticity: Effective communication and rapport-building require an authentic approach that comprises of honesty, integrity, and genuineness. USCC chaplains are committed to wholehearted adherence to authentic living. USCC – A MULTI-FAITH CHAPLAINCY Chaplains are available to serve everyone, and even more so in times of crisis and uncertainty. Regardless of personal belief, faith, or religious practice, USCC chaplains are committed to helping all individuals. The USCC Multi-faith Chaplaincy is supported by a devoted team of enthusiastic Honorary Chaplains and Faith Representatives. The Chaplaincy actively works to develop and organize inter-faith dialogues and community celebrations. There are various faith and cultural societies in the United States of America, and the USCC Chaplains honor religious diversity by engaging and collaborating with members of all religious backgrounds. USCC Chaplains are trained with the integrated wisdom, understanding, and knowledge of all faiths and beliefs, which is embedded in our Mission Statement and core values.