Enter a search term or a topic.“Our farm produces close to a million eggs per year. We have received a lot of help over the years; but, it was the SEBI project which helped us in our journey towards self sufficiency,” Mr. Silvera explained.The Jerusalem Children’s Village currently houses some 160 persons, including adults with disabilities.For Elloreece Burrell, a Jamaican living in Tampa, Florida in the United States of America, touring the Mustard Seed Communities run Jerusalem Children’s Village in Spanish Town was both a touching and enlightening experience.“The JN Foundation has been a strong supporter of the Mustard Seed Communities social enterprise programmer, since the initial start of SEBI,” Mr. Silvera said.
The Mustard Seed meets the immediate needs of those experiencing homelessness and poverty by offering basic services on a drop-in basis. There is also a recently established apiary for the production of honey.“In respect of our Tilapia fish, we have 10,000 fingerlings which we will harvest, from each of our two ponds and sell every six months, to persons in the surrounding areas.The Jerusalem Children’s Village was also a part of the Social Enterprise Boost Initiative (SEBI), an initiative developed by the JN Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). mustard. we conduct our Sunday services and Catechism classes in a school premises for a several years our community is planning to own a Church whether we can get grant from you. What we do is to credit our members of staff with the eggs, which they sell in their communities. Funding of up to 50 percent of the total cost of a project will only be provided by the foundation over a limited period of time. We would love your organization to partner with us in northern Uganda to make this people have better tomorrow.My name is Jimmy Ulenge, founder of an organization located in Zambia, Africa with passion to serve the vulnerable children and women in order to improve their livehood in Zambia. Therefore, we are excited about what it will do for us, in terms of additional revenue, which will also assist those in our care,” he stated.“Mustard Seed Communities was one of the social enterprises in the SEBI incubator programme, and it graduated into the accelerator programme. A Special Gift From The RBC Foundation. With various community hubs in Edmonton, The Mustard Seed is able to offer participants throughout the city with daytime programming, lunch, as well as warm, nutritious meals for dinner. The Mustard Seed Foundation accepts applications throughout the year to provide seed funding for start-up projects of local churches in the largest urban centers of the world. A few years from now, we will be talking about them, because of their earning potential and the fact they are doing well on their own. We are proud of them and will continue to support them as much as possible,” she said.“Everything that we earn from these ventures goes back into the care of our residents.
From Grade 9 all through to the first 2 years of one's working life, learners can go through the Mustard Seed Foundation Programme and receive the relevant support ensuring Self-Awareness, Identity Knowledge, Learning Disability Assistance, Psychosocial Support, Tertiary Entry Support and Work field Entry Support.
Grant requests submitted to the Foundation are viewed in light of the following priorities by which grant decisions are made-Is this grant covering construction works of the church, agriculture etc?