Placer County Chaplain


Placer County Chaplaincy Services 

Placer County Law Enforcement Chaplaincy (PCLEC) is a field service ministry to members of law enforcement, their families, and the citizens of Placer County. The Chaplaincy continually provides the services of trained, critical incident chaplains on a 24 hour 7 day a week basis. We serve a combination of 10 agencies at 14 locations including City, County, and State agencies. All of our services are provided at no cost to either individuals, families or the agencies we serve. 


Reactive Response

  1. Crisis Response: Emergency call outs are handled on a 24 hour / 7 day a week basis.
  2. Death Notifications: We respond to agencies to help notify citizens of Placer County of deaths in their families.
  3. Counseling Services: For Law enforcement officers and their families (job, marriage, family, stress) and to citizens of Placer County with short term, (usually crisis) counseling.
  4. Critical Incident Response: For horrific crime scenes, trauma, natural disasters, and other such emergency call outs.
  5. Critical Incident Stress Debriefings: To all first responders
  6. Follow up: To homes or hospitals to visit sick or injured officers or their families. We also respond to schools and / or businesses after a tragic death.

Chaplains:


Mike Boon- Senior Chaplain (14 years) – (530) 492-4488/(714) 757-2331 * chaplmrb@gmail.com or mboon@placer.ca.gov -- As a volunteer chaplain, Mike worked in higher education as registrar and adjunct faculty.  Prior to that he worked with troubled teens at a residential facility in Grass Valley.  He has served as Senior Chaplain since January 2019.

 

Kristi Baker- Deputy Senior Chaplain (12 years) – Orangevale – (916) 416-6329 * kristibbaker@gmail.com -- As a volunteer chaplain Kristi was a small business owner.  Prior to that she was a fitness instructor.  She is an experienced women’s ministry leader.  She has been Deputy Senior Chaplain since September 2019.

 

Justin Fiddyment- Law Enforcement Chaplain (12 years) – Tahoe/Truckee – (530) 587-6289 * justinfiddyment@gmail.com -- As a volunteer chaplain, Justin is well known in the Tahoe area for his former positions at Boreal and Sugar Bowl.   Justin (with Tami) has led many of the CISD’s for deputies, search and rescue, ski patrol, and crisis-impacted citizens.


Tami Fiddyment- Community Chaplain (12 years) – Tahoe/Truckee – (530) 559-3232 * truckeefidd@gmail.com -- As a volunteer chaplain, Tami is employed as a CSO for Truckee PD.  Tami (with Justin) has led many of the CISD’s for deputies, search and rescue, ski patrol, and crisis-impacted citizens.


Carol Herrington- Community Chaplain (5 years) – Tahoe/Truckee – (530) 414-0859 * cmh2013z@gmail.com -- As a volunteer chaplain, Carol is a licensed fiduciary. She has been a Tahoe/Truckee resident for 34 years, and has interests in women’s ministries, adaptive sports outreach, service to veterans, outrigger paddling, cross country skiing, and hiking.

 

Patricia Bach- Community Chaplain (9 years) – Loomis – (916) 662-0767 * pbachpsyd@gmail.com -- As a volunteer chaplain, Pat is an RN and Clinical Psychologist in private practice.  As an active member of IACP (Int’l Assoc. of Chiefs of Police) she is involved in LE marriage issues and other safety and wellness related topics.


For more information please visit Placer Countys website at https://www.placerchaplains.com/