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• Residents Unwind by Knitting

  Once a week, a group of women and men who live in The Mustard Seed’s permanent supportive housing units meet to knit, chat and spend time together. The group creates beautiful knitted items – but more importantly, they create a sense of community, reducing stress and improving the well-being of the residents.

• Homeless man inspires yoga teacher volunteer

  Homeless Man Inspires Yoga Teacher to Volunteer at The Mustard Seed. Every Friday, Suzanne leads a small group of residents in an hour-long yoga class at The Mustard Seed’s 1010 Centre. Suzanne works in the oil and gas industry, but is also a certified yoga teacher. A few months ago she was looking for a place to volunteer, but didn’t really know where to go. A chance meeting with a homeless man provided the inspiration she needed.

• Building Community

  We talk a lot about building community at The Mustard Seed – but what does that mean? For many residents in our permanent housing, it means making connections that provide them with strength, inspiration and friends.

• Stop Stereotyping Homelessness

  Stop Stereotyping Homelessness: Writing about his experience after a Social Issues Walk with Ben and Jeremiah, Community Engagement staff from The Mustard Seed Edmonton.

• Caring For The Poor

  The Bible tells an enlightening story in Daniel, Chapter 4. King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon looks out over the city from his royal palace and says, “Is not this great Babylon that I have built for a royal dwelling by my mighty power and for the honour of my majesty?” No sooner does he make the statement than a voice from heaven says, “King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: the kingdom has departed from you!”