The Kauai Police Department is excited to announce the members of its new Chaplaincy Corps. Some of the responsibilities of the Chaplains Corps include but are not limited to the following:

1. Serve the officers, employees, and families of the department.
2. Provide spiritual support and encouragement.
3. Becoming familiar with the problems and challenges facing on duty field officers by participating in the “Ride Along Program”.
4. Becoming familiar with and develop rapport with departmental employees in order to be able to identify personal problems and offer timely counsel.
5. Assist officers at critical incidents involving death or serious injuries when requested.
6. Serve the community in crisis situations.

The chaplains can be contacted directly via the following listings below:

   

• Chaplain Alpha Goto
  Waioli Church (United Church of Christ)
  5-5363A Kuhio Hwy Hanalei
  826-6253 office
  826-9762 home
  waioli@aloha.net


• Chaplain Steven Franks
  Assemblies of God (King's Chapel Kauai)
  Hanamaulu, Ele’ele, Hanalei/Princeville
  335-6845 office
  (479) 685-7150 cell
  Swf72560@yahoo.com


• Chaplain Kevin Cram
  Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
  Kapaa Building across Pono Kai
  635-6422 cell
  Kevin@snubakauai.com

The above photo shows the 2015 chaplains as they appear from left to right. Thomas Contrades, Alpha Goto, Steve Franks, and Kevin Cram.