SEAFARERS' HOUSE, INC.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA

Established on December 29, 1988, SEAFARERS' HOUSE, INC. is a Florida-based non-profit organization committed to supporting mariners working at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale. This esteemed institution upholds a century-and-a-half tradition of providing pastoral care and a safe haven for seafarers worldwide. At its core lie values that affirm the mutual benefits inherent in authentic ministry, ensuring that support is extended to those who have dedicated their lives to navigating our global trade routes. Open year-round, SEAFARERS' HOUSE offers mariners a secure and friendly environment where they can connect with families and communities, seek relaxation, obtain guidance, or access emergency assistance. The facility's pastoral care team includes 18 chaplains representing diverse religious faiths from around the globe, working collaboratively to provide counseling, spiritual resources, and support services. Financially supported by both local and international communities, SEAFARERS' HOUSE efficiently adapts service provision in response to Port Everglades' rapid growth. This enables it to maintain essential services for mariners. The organization ensures transparency regarding its commitment to community service by explicitly stating that personal contact information is not used for sales or spam purposes. Under the leadership of key figures such as Clifford Lii Berry (Director President), Julie F Berry (Director Vice President), and Graciela Yokana (Second Director Vice President), SEAFARERS' HOUSE continues its mission with vigor. More about their activities and services can be explored on their website, seafarershouse.com.