The Mustard Seed

The Mustard Seed Our mission is to live justly as servants of Christ, combating food insecurity in Harlan County. We need Your help! Don't let another child go to bed hungry.

Nourishing Hope in Harlan County: A Lifeline for the Hungry

In the heart of southeastern Kentucky - a community facing one of the nation's most severe food insecurity crises. Harlan County ranks #2 in Kentucky and #18 nationally for food insecurity, with overall poverty rates among the highest in the state. Our food bank isn't just a service; it's a lifeline for families struggling to put meals o

n their tables. Every day, we witness the resilience of our community as they face unimaginable challenges. But we can't continue this vital work without your support. The Stark Reality:

1 in 4 children in Harlan County goes to bed hungry
Seniors are choosing between food and medicine
Working families are skipping meals to make ends meet
Your Gift Can Change Lives: Every dollar you donate goes directly to feeding our neighbors in need. Here's how your contribution makes a difference:

$1 provides 4 nutritious meals
$25 feeds a family for a week
$100 supplies a month's worth of fresh produce to elderly residents
We Promise:

100% of your donation funds food bank operations
Your gift is tax-deductible
You'll receive updates on the impact of your generosity
Act Now: Be the Difference Between Hunger and Hope

The continued operation of our food bank hangs in the balance. Your support—whether $1 or $1,000—is crucial in our fight against hunger in rural Harlan County. Don't let another senior choose between food and medicine. Your generosity can break the cycle of hunger and bring hope to those who need it most. Be a Hunger Hero Today—Your Neighbors Are Counting On You! Remember: In Harlan County, your donation isn't just charity—it's a lifeline. Thank you for nourishing our community with your compassion.

05/25/2026

The Mustard Seed Outreach is currently in need of a riding lawnmower, either as a donation or at a very low cost. As a 501(c)(3) organization, any donated equipment will qualify as a tax-deductible contribution.

We are seeking this assistance so Michelle can maintain the grass and property herself, rather than using outreach funds that are desperately needed to help provide food and support for families in our community. Every dollar we are able to save on maintenance goes directly back into feeding and helping those in need.

If anyone has a riding lawnmower they would be willing to donate, sell at a reduced price, make a monetary donation toward the purchase of one, or knows someone who may be able to help, we would be deeply grateful.

Thank you all for your continued love, support, and prayers for the Mustard Seed Outreach and the people we serve.

Free now until they run out at the Mustard Seed. Will post when out.
05/04/2026

Free now until they run out at the Mustard Seed. Will post when out.

Free Harlan Countywide until gone.
05/01/2026

Free Harlan Countywide until gone.

04/27/2026

Free to everyone, until we run out, or 6pm, whichever comes first. Come be blessed.

04/23/2026

Please share: Friday, April 24th.

WE ARE OUTGo see Donna and Danny right now for a great Blessing. We will post when out.
04/20/2026

WE ARE OUT

Go see Donna and Danny right now for a great Blessing. We will post when out.

Open to all of Harlan County today. Free today at the Mustard Seed. Y’all go out and see them and be Blessed.
04/17/2026

Open to all of Harlan County today. Free today at the Mustard Seed. Y’all go out and see them and be Blessed.

Free at the Mustard Seed today.
04/17/2026

Free at the Mustard Seed today.

04/16/2026

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Physical: 2710 Highway 72/Mailing: 122 N Cumberland Avenue
Harlan, KY
40831

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+16064777627

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