Association of Professional ChaplainsWith commitment to interfaith ministry and the professional practice of chaplaincy care, the Association of Professional ChaplainsTM serves chaplains in all types of health and human service settings. Our more than 5,000 member chaplains and affiliates are involved in chaplaincy care of all persons, respecting their diverse cultures, identities, abilities and beliefs. As a national, not-for-profit professional association, APCTM advocates for quality chaplaincy care of all persons in health care facilities, correctional institutions, long-term care units, rehabilitation centers, hospice, the military and other specialized settings.