AAVChap News

We’re thrilled to announce that the American Association of Veterinary Chaplains (AAVChap) has officially been granted 501(c)(3) nonprofit status! This recognition marks an important step in our mission to provide emotional and spiritual support across the veterinary and animal caregiving ecosystem.

As we celebrate this milestone, we want to thank everyone who has supported our vision and believed in the importance of compassionate care for animals, their caregivers, and the veterinary healthcare team.

Stay connected with us—there’s so much more on the horizon, and we’re excited to have you along for the journey.

Together, we can strengthen the human-animal bond and foster a more compassionate world.

Thank you for being part of our story!

The American Association of Veterinary Chaplains is registered as a not-for-profit charitable organization in Washington State.  The Board of Directors is steadily working on getting all of the pieces in place for the organization and will announce milestones as they pass.

We look forward to this journey together!