Water Street Mission

We don’t give up — because our neighbors are worth showing up for.

Every meal, safe bed, medical visit, and moment of care is a reminder that no one has to walk through hardship alone.

Give today and join the movement of people who are refusing to give up: https://ow.ly/h1BL50Z6le3

Everyday ways to share the gospel: By holding fast to what's true in dark times.

This photo was taken in Providence Overnight Shelter, which is the first stop for many men and women seeking a way out of homelessness..

Everyday Ways to Share the Gospel is a photo exhibit by Adam Pape centered on the quiet, everyday ways the Gospel is lived out through Water Street’s work — moments of compassion, dignity, hospitality, and care.

Water Street Mission | Restoring Lives - Water Street Mission | Serving Lancaster, PA Right now, every gift is matched up to $65,000 to help provide meals,

Wonder Academy provides a private, high quality Christ-centered curriculum to Pre-K and Kindergarten students who would otherwise be unable to afford it. We are looking for a Teacher Assistant to come in and help support the work of our incredible teachers!

Apply today: wsm.org/careers

Join Our Team - Water Street Mission | Serving Lancaster, PA You can bring hope to those in need and light up their tomorrow by joining our growing team.

We're so grateful to Jackson's Luxury Living for partnering with us to provide meaningful employment opportunities for our guests! Your willingness to walk alongside our guests creates dignity, stability, and real pathways forward.

We're blown away by the generosity of a young child who came by our office with his mom recently. He wanted to donate money to Water Street, to help people. To see the joy of a child choosing to help those in need is truly so special. 💛

Every month, we’re reminded how much we need prayer.

We’re praying for guests, staff, volunteers, families, and neighbors across our community — and we’d be grateful if you’d join us. Download this month’s prayer guide: https://ow.ly/ko4O50ZaxLT

A huge thank you to the incredible chefs who helped make Top Chefs such a special evening last week! Your creativity, generosity, and care came through in every dish!

Thank you to:

Luis Acosta, C'est La Vie
Anthony Davis, Belvedere Inn
Rafe Hottenstein, Josephine's Downtown
Colin Purtell, 401 PRIME
Kevin Venbrux, Passerine
Thom Capizzi, Thoms Bread
Krista Fox, Fox Meadows Creamery
Max Fanton, KōLE Chophouse
John Moeller, The Greenfield Restaurant

Because of you, Top Chefs was not only a beautiful dining experience — it was a night that helped provide medical, dental, behavioral, and recuperative care for neighbors in need. Thank you for being part of it.

We’re a Career & Financial Coach!

This role walks alongside Water Street guests and neighbors as they work toward sustainable income and a more stable future. From career readiness and budgeting classes to one-on-one coaching, this person will help others take practical next steps with dignity.

Learn more and apply:

Join Our Team - Water Street Mission | Serving Lancaster, PA You can bring hope to those in need and light up their tomorrow by joining our growing team.

Everyday ways to share the gospel: By wearing the gospel on your sleeve.

This photo was taken at a Compass meeting, Water Street's ministry for young adults. Everyday Ways to Share the Gospel is a photo exhibit by Adam Pape centered on the quiet, everyday ways the Gospel is lived out through Water Street’s work — moments of compassion, dignity, hospitality, and care. 💛