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Waterfront Mission Cancels Conversations On A Bench As Tropical Storm Isaias Approaches Gulf Coast
Mission Preparing to Provide Emergency Shelter and Services in Pensacola and Mobile Waterfront Rescue Mission has canceled its Conversations on a Bench event scheduled for October 8–9 as the Gulf Coast falls within the projected path of Tropical Storm Isaias, which could strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall. The Mission hopes to reschedule the…
Waterfront Mission to Host Our Second Annual Conversations On A Bench
Save the Date: October 8–9 | Schedule an Interview, Submit a Question & Tune In Mark your calendars and bring your questions. Starting Thursday, October 8, Waterfront Mission will host its second annual Conversation on a Bench, inviting the community to join a 24-hour conversation about homelessness, addiction, mental health, and the challenges facing individuals…
New Patio Provides Comfort and Shade for the Vulnerable
Waterfront Rescue Mission celebrated the completion of its new outdoor patio with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 16 at the Pensacola Mission. Made possible through a generous grant from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daySaints, the project transformed an existing bike shed into a shaded and welcomingoutdoor space where guests can find comfort, rest,…
Success Stories
Meet Christopher
After moving to Pensacola late last year, Christopher struggled to find stable employment during the holiday season. When his living situation fell apart, he found himself homeless and couch surfing. Then everything changed in an instant. A motorcycle accident left him with a serious leg injury requiring multiple surgeries. Doctors told him he wouldn’t be…
Meet Lynn
After a painful divorce, Lynn moved to Pensacola to be near his father. Following his father’s example, he turned to alcohol to cope, and his struggles soon left him feeling hopeless—at one point even attempting to take his own life. After being arrested for a false report, he was offered a choice: enter Waterfront’s LifeBuilder…
Meet Ashley
Ashley was just 9 years old when she lost her mother. She and her brothers went into foster care and were separated. Despondent, traumatized, and alone, Ashley was desperate for an escape from her pain. With no other support available to her, she turned to drugs for relief. “I was consumed by feelings of rejection,”…