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Yesterday and Today: 20 years of ministry in Seattle!
Today marks a special milestone. On September 28, 2001, the mission that would become the Seattle Seafarers’ Center was incorporated....

Seattle Seafarers Center
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Beacon of Hope
Thanks to the Mission to Seafarers for highlighting the good work being done in Seattle to vaccinate seafarers! We are especially...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Jul 14, 20211 min read


J&J vaccines are now available in Seattle!
We are delighted to announce that the J&J vaccine is now available for seafarers visiting Seattle! The J&J shot is being offered two...

Seattle Seafarers Center
May 16, 20212 min read


GiveBIG for Seattle's Seafarers!
Spring 2021 Friends, Every spring, the Seattle Seafarers' Center (Center) participates in GiveBIG Washington. Last year because of your...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Apr 27, 20212 min read
Signs of the Season
A Message from the Executive Director March 2021 A dozen guys huddled together, basking in late winter sun. Suitcases were scattered all...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Mar 22, 20212 min read
Announcing our next Executive Director: The Reverend Cristi Chapman
The Board of Directors of the Seattle Seafarers Center is excited to announce a successful conclusion to our search for a new Executive...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Jan 23, 20212 min read
Northwest Catholic Article Featuring our very own Deacon Jose DeLeon
Click the link below to view the Northwest Catholic article! Parishioners knit hats, make bags for seafarers ministry (nwcatholic.org)

Seattle Seafarers Center
Nov 29, 20201 min read
Search for a new Executive Director
Seattle Seafarers Center is hiring! After discernment and discussion with our board of directors, Executive Director Ken Hawkins has...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Nov 14, 20201 min read


Jack Block
The Seattle Seafarers Center mourns the passing this week of well known West Seattleite JACK BLOCK, retired longshoreman who was the...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Nov 9, 20201 min read


Seafarers' Charity Unveils New Look as it Adapts to New Normal
Date: 24 September 2020 Global seafarers’ charity Stella Maris (formerly known as Apostleship of the Sea) has launched a new logo,...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Oct 29, 20203 min read


Ditty Bag Update!
Because we cannot safely gather in groups during the pandemic, there will not be a Ditty Bag Day on November 21st as planned. However,...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Oct 11, 20202 min read
Seafarers – Do you Need any Shopping Done?
Are there necessities that we can purchase for you? Do you have any items you would like to request for us to purchase for you? Please...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Oct 1, 20201 min read


Thank you to Boy Scout Troop 100 and Eagle Scout John McElearney!
Kudos to Boy Scout Troop 100 and Eagle Scout John McElearney who was the project designer. Landscaping has now been well improved on the...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Sep 2, 20201 min read


A BLESSING FOR SEAFARERS by Bishop Filadelfo Oliveira Neto
May good health and happiness accompany you. May you take pride in what you have to do, pride in everything you have done and confidence...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Jul 9, 20201 min read


June 25, 2020 is the Day of the Seafarer!
The International Maritime Organization of the United Nations has declared June 25th as "the day of the Seafarer". Check out the link...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Jun 25, 20201 min read
Article by The Rev. Earl Grout, Megan Laney, and Adam Conley
“Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.” by The Rev. Earl...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Jun 25, 20205 min read


Photos of Ships Visited This Week
As Seattle starts re-opening, our ship visitors have been able to continue visiting ships this week. Thank you to Deacon Joey, Thomas,...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Jun 7, 20201 min read
SALUTING LETTERPRESS DISTILLING
Members of Washington Distillers Guild are banding together to use their facilities and ingredients to produce a hand sanitizer for use...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Learn to Sew Ditty Bags
Want some assistance in learning to sew ditty bags? Like the idea of group sewing? Quality Sewing and Vacuum is offering upcoming classes...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Feb 27, 20201 min read
MTS Starbucks Story | Megan Laney
This year, I am working as an intern at the Mission to Seafarers, alongside Elly Green, where we serve ships’ crews in a variety of ways...

Seattle Seafarers Center
Feb 27, 20203 min read
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