Mustard Seed is a free, private school for children 3-15 years old which provides a safe, nurturing and structured environment, a positive learning experience, happy memories, survival resources of food, clothing and shelter referrals, medical and dental screenings, immunization updates, counseling for children and their parents, and assistance entering or reentering public schools.
Mustard Seed School was established in 1989 to help meet the needs of homeless children. From fifteen to thirty-five children may attend the school each day, and an average stay is just three to four weeks. A major goal of the Program is to prepare and enroll homeless children into public schools, and preschool for younger children, when families have found housing stability. Since the school began, over 4500 individual children have participated in Mustard Seed.
HERE'S WHAT WE NEED DONATED
- Microwavable Mac & Cheese (individual cups) - Need 30
- Snack Foods -
- Ritz Crackers Individual Snack Packs- Need 18
- Pringles Individual Snack Packs - Need 12
- Cup O Noodles - Need 36
- Tuna/cracker packs (vacuum sealed)- Need 66