Jesse Willms: Helping the Mustard Seed

Posted by Jesse Willms on Wednesday, November 10, 2010

I just got back from doing my latest bit to try to give back to the community. As you know, I feel like we all have an obligation to our local and global communities. That’s why I’ve been doing my best to try to support organizations that work hard to help people in need in my Edmonton community. I mentioned last week that I have become involved in helping out The Mustard Seed food bank in Edmonton. You’ll remember that The Mustard Seed provides hot meals six nights a week to inner city people in need. It also offers them clean clothes, personal hygiene items, household items and work items in an attempt to provide them with a sense of purpose and dignity. The Mustard Seed was started by a local Baptist church, but today it is supported by most major local faiths. Anyway, last night my employees and I went down to The Mustard Seed to volunteer our time.... more »