Rev. Craig Vincent is a minister and non-profit manager with significant experience as an urban
missionary in the context of rescue mission ministry, Christian camping and neighborhood outreach.
After graduating from Fort Wayne Bible College with a BA in Bible and Christian Education, Craig served
for 26 years at The City Mission in Cleveland, OH. His various roles in Cleveland included youth ministry,
neighborhood outreach, volunteer ministry development and oversight of diverse rescue mission
ministries as Chief Program Officer.
For 10 years, he served as a missionary with BCM International in the role of Executive Director for
Streamside Camp & Conference Center in the Pocono Mountains. This 150 acre and 260 bed facility was
used to reach children through Christian camping programs geared to urban youth and strengthen
churches through hosting seasonal retreats.
Craig is also an ordained minister and has served the local church in interim pastoral roles.
Since October of 2020, Craig has been serving as the Executive Director of Bridge Street Mission.
Bridge Street Mission is a rescue mission focused on Gospel powered life transformation. Current
programming includes an Outreach Center that provides a day location for the unhoused and meal
service for anyone experiencing hunger. In addition, BSM operates a residential recovery and reentry
program for men overcoming homelessness and addictions. The recent acquisition of the former Pied
Piper Plaza will allow BSM to improve its residential recovery and reentry services for men, expand
day center and meal service outreach as well as add residential recovery and reentry services for
women.
