Subject: Essential. Urgently needed. Oh so expensive – SOAP

Essential. Urgently needed. Oh so expensive – SOAP

April 24th, 2022 at 4:02 pm EDT

View onlineThe Price of SoapLike everywhere, prices have shot through the roof in Uganda. We are grateful for the vegetables, eggs, poultry, and milk produced on the school property. These things keep up good nutrition while beating inflation. But, w ...

Thanksgiving in February

March 1st, 2022 at 12:13 am EDT

View onlineFebruary ThanksgivingSix weeks into the new school year following the world's longest school shutdown, students and staff were ready to give thanks and celebrate. I arrived in time to join in on February 19th! The singing, dancing, speeche ...

School's Open

February 2nd, 2022 at 12:23 pm EDT

View onlineBack to SchoolUgandan schools opened for the new school year on January 10th. In contrast to many schools in the area, Mustard Seed was ready. The long shutdown was really hard on everyone, but thanks to your support, the hardships for the ...

School's Open

January 30th, 2022 at 2:46 pm EDT

View onlineBack to SchoolUgandan schools opened for the new school year on January 10th. In contrast to many schools in the area, Mustard Seed was ready. The long shutdown was really hard on everyone, but thanks to your support, the hardships for the ...

More Than Smiles (Part 4 of 4)

January 6th, 2022 at 8:32 am EDT

Together, we are working miracles. View onlineHappy New Year!You gave hundreds of smiles in 2021. You also gave take-home lessons, health care, shelter, clothes, social welfare visits, gardens, and guidance! All these are critical for progress in Lu ...

You Gave Hundreds of Smiles, Part 3 of 4

December 31st, 2021 at 10:18 pm EDT

View onlineHappy New Year's EveSee what Mustard Seed's loving care doesAt age four, Gift came to school in rags and without shoes. Her single mother struggled to feed her, but she desperately wanted her little girl to be in school. It felt like an im ...

You Gave Hundreds of Smiles, Part 3 of 4

December 31st, 2021 at 4:15 pm EDT

View onlineHappy New Year's EveSee what Mustard Seed's loving care doesAt age four, Gift came to school in rags and without shoes. Her single mother struggled to feed her, but she desperately wanted her little girl to be in school. It felt like an im ...

You Gave Hundreds of Smiles, Part 2 of 4

December 31st, 2021 at 7:12 am EDT

View onlineHappy New Year's Eve DayLatest from LukayaWhile at school to get their gifts, students also received the notice about the reopening of school on January 10! Mustard Seed students happily anticipate that day and the new school year! It has ...

You Gave Hundreds of Smiles, part 1 of 4

December 28th, 2021 at 11:24 am EDT

View onlineA Great ChristmasOn December 23rd, waves of children came to the Mustard Seed Campus to pick up their Christmas gifts. Volunteer staff packed hundreds of blue bags with the ingredients for a festive Christmas dinner, including a coupon for ...

Gratitude

November 25th, 2021 at 10:21 am EDT

Overflowing gratitude from Mustard Seed View onlineGratitudeMy four weeks in Uganda filled me to overflowing with gratitude. Some of the specifics:-The most prevalent sentiment expressed by teachers was gratitude.-The Mustard Seed staff told me: Oth ...