DLC Advocates Announces 2026 Sunset Cruise for Mental Health
The DLC Advocates have announced the return of their annual excursion, the Sunset Cruise for Mental Health, scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2026. This event brings together individuals from across Southwest Florida aboard the Naples Princess to support mental health initiatives and foster community connection.
An Evening of Advocacy and Inspiration
The Sunset Cruise serves as a vital gathering for the community, combining a scenic voyage along the coast with a mission of support. Attendees can expect an evening characterized by the sharing of inspirational stories as the vessel cruises the Florida coastline. The event is designed to raise awareness and provide a platform for those advocating for mental health services.
Event Details and Logistics
- Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Venue: The Naples Princess
- Purpose: Raising funds and awareness for mental health
Supporting Mental Health Initiatives
The DLC Advocates organize this annual event with a clear philanthropic goal: all proceeds from DLC Advocates events benefit the David Lawrence Center. By attending the cruise, guests directly contribute to the sustainability and reach of mental health services in the region.
Key Takeaways
- Community Impact: The event unites diverse individuals across Southwest Florida for a common cause.
- Financial Support: All funds raised through the event are dedicated to benefiting mental health services.
- Experiential Advocacy: The cruise combines social engagement with the sharing of personal, inspirational narratives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Sunset Cruise?
The cruise is an annual excursion hosted by the DLC Advocates to bring people together and raise funds that benefit mental health services.

Where does the event take place?
The event is held aboard the Naples Princess.
Who benefits from the proceeds?
All proceeds from the event benefit the David Lawrence Center.
As the DLC Advocates continue their mission, the 2026 Sunset Cruise remains a cornerstone of their efforts to promote mental wellness and provide essential support to the community.