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36 Years of Love: The Volunteers Behind Mustard Seed’s Mission

For 36 years, Mustard Seed School has been a sanctuary of learning, love, and stability for children experiencing homelessness. Behind the warm smiles and welcoming classrooms are the dedicated volunteers whose time and compassion make a world of difference. Three of these incredible individuals—Ms. Felicia, Mr. Alex, and Mr. John—share what it means to be part of Mustard Seed and ...
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"Hey now, it's always good to be seen!"

September 6, 2016 |

  “Good morning, how are you?” “I’m blessed. Very blessed.” More often than not this is the response from our women as they enter our…

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"I've never walked so fast, I'm so glad you're still here."

September 4, 2016 |

I opened the door, after hours, frustrated that someone was pounding feverishly. She was panting and sweating. She was out of breath as she was…

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"Why won't she give me her baby?"

September 2, 2016 |

  My walk past the water cooler in the Maryhouse lobby happens often as the door right next to the cooler leads me to the…

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"I'm here! Thank you!"

September 2, 2016 |

Today was my first day as Director at Maryhouse. I woke up feeling the same as any other day, tired because I dislike mornings and fiercely…

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Maryhouse Celebrates 30 Years!

August 31, 2016 |

This month, Maryhouse celebrates its 30th anniversary! Maryhouse, a daytime hospitality shelter for women at Loaves & Fishes, has served thousands of women over the…

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Helping out

August 12, 2016 |

Lisa McGurty, the author of this blogpost, served as an AmeriCorps ViSTA at Loaves & Fishes. Similar to the peace corps, AmerCorps VISTAs labor at…

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TP Drive blows away goal

August 10, 2016 |

The annual TP drive blew away our goal resulting in over 80,000 rolls being donated!  

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Welcome

August 22, 2014 |

Welcome to C Street Stories

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