#SupportASeafarer on #GivingTuesday and join the #GlobalGiving Movement! 29 November 2022 GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past seven years, this idea has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. How you can participate Join …
Golf with the Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club
The Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club has chosen once again to benefit Seafarers’ House through their annual golf tournament. The tournament takes place in conjunction with their annual insurance seminar, and happens the Monday before the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. This year’s tournament is Monday, October 24 at Jacaranda Golf Club. The Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club Golf Tournament is open …
Seafarers’ House to Honor Carnival Corp. & PLC Arnold W. Donald at 2022 Golden Compass Gala
Arnold W. Donald, Vice Chair, Carnival Corporation & plc, has been selected as the recipient of Seafarers’ House International Golden Compass Award for 2022. The award is given each year to those who have achieved distinction in the maritime world, those whose vocation or avocation has been the sea, or those who have ministered to or otherwise assisted seafarers. …
2022 Partnership Opportunities to Support Seafarers’ House
Like many others Seafarers’ House weathered one of the toughest storms of its history over the past couple of years, and the storm has not yet subsided. Thanks to people like you, Seafarers’ House had the strength to keep moving forward when it mattered most to seafarers. Virtually and at the docks, we welcomed crew, provided pastoral support, delivered …
The ‘Move 1.6 for Seafarers Challenge’ is Returning – June 2022!
This June, in honor of the International Day of the Seafarer, we are challenging you to Move 1.6 for Seafarers & to support services for visiting crew. To celebrate seafarers, who keep global trade, goods and materials moving we are challenging you to a “1.6 for Seafarers” movement challenge in honor of the 1.6 million seafarers around the …
Giving Tuesday 2021
#SupportASeafarer on #GivingTuesday and join the #GlobalGiving Movement! 30 November 2021 GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past seven years, this idea has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. How you can participate Join …
2021 International Day of the Seafarer
The Day of the Seafarer, which is one of the annual United Nations observances, was first established in 2011 by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Since then, the IMO has introduced different methods to tribute to the world’s mariners and thank them for their untold contributions to society and the global economy. The theme of the 2021 Day of the …
Long-Time Supporter Cliff Berry II to be honored at the 25th Annual International Golden Compass Gala
For more than 20 years, Cliff Berry II has dedicated his time and passion to Seafarers’ House. This year, the native Floridian and life-long Fort Lauderdale resident will be honored with the non-profit organization’s prestigious International Golden Compass Award. Berry is President and CEO of Cliff Berry Inc., a Fort Lauderdale company founded in 1958 that offers environmental services. He has …
Weathering the Storm – An Update on 2021 SFBLL
Like many of you Seafarers’ House weathered one of the toughest storms of its history over the past year, and the storm has not yet subsided. Thanks to people like you, Seafarers’ House had the strength to keep moving forward when it mattered most to seafarers. Virtually and at the docks, we welcomed crew, provided pastoral support, delivered packages from …
Seafarers’ House Breaks Ground on New Place of Welcome
Seafarers’ House broke ground recently to mark the start of construction of their new 15,000 square foot Place of Welcome for mariners in Port Everglades. Scheduled to be completed later this year, the $4.5m facility will provide all the services that have been offered previously in a new, bigger, comfortable home away from home, plus an education center, a cafe …