Vision 2027
Every statehouse
in America deserves
a faithful chaplain.
in America deserves
a faithful chaplain.
We're raising the funds to build the training. Forming the chaplains to fill it. Deploying them — state by state — until no statehouse stands without one.
Phase 1 Goal
$150K
Just launched. First step toward $300K.
"I've stood in those chambers. I've sat with legislators who had no one to pray with, no one to call. Vision 2027 is about making sure that gap gets filled — in every statehouse we can reach."
Andrew Carlson, M.Div. · Executive Director, Capitol Culture
First of its kind in America
Built to be
the standard.
the standard.
Professional-grade training built exclusively for legislative chaplains. This is what your gift builds.
01
Masterclass Video Library
Filmed training from real legislative chaplains and civic leaders
02
Modules & Certification Track
Structured curriculum with quizzes and a formal certification pathway
03
Live Sessions & Guest Speakers
Real-time training with experienced chaplains — live and on demand
04
Mentorship & Ongoing Support
Direct mentorship from Andrew and Capitol Culture's chaplain network
The roadmap
One statehouse proved it.
Fifty are waiting.
Fifty are waiting.
The model is proven. Now we scale it.
2026
Now — Active
Build. Film. Train the pilot cohort.
Platform development, masterclass filming, and the first cohort of chaplain candidates trained and certified in Oklahoma.
2027
Deploy to 6–10 pilot states.
Trained Capitol Culture chaplains placed in the first wave of statehouses. The network goes live.
All 50
Every statehouse in America.
A trained, certified, non-partisan and non-lobbying Capitol Culture chaplain in every state capitol. That's the vision.
For donors
Fund the chaplains America needs.
The campaign just launched. The first gifts are the most significant — every dollar builds the training every future chaplain is formed on.
For chaplain candidates
Called to serve in a statehouse?
The 2026 pilot cohort is carefully selected. If you feel called to your state's capitol — this was built for you.
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope."
Jeremiah 29:11 · ESV · The confidence behind Vision 2027