Our Team
Kathleen Kidwell
Agricultural Director, Assistant Director
Kathleen has always had a passion for helping others. She graduated from Hiwassee College with a degree in Social Science and continued her studies at Middle Tennessee State University. Her areas of study were Equestrian Management and Training, Agriculture, and Animal Science. Kathleen has a heart for service and wants to use her God given gifts and talents to help others. She aspires to truly live into the calling God has placed on her life and hopes she can be an encouragement to others to live out their calling in life as well. She loves people from all walks of life and has high hopes for heaven being crowded.
Sara Holley
Program Coordinator
Sara is our newest addition to the Mustard Tree team. She graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Psychology and is currently working on her masters in Social Work online at University of Tennessee, Knoxville. For the past 7 years she was the assistant youth director at First-Centenary. She has always had a heart for service and working with people in need. She is excited for the opportunity to work in the social work world as she continues her education.
Board of Directors Sponsors
Randall Taylor – Chair
Tim Threadgill – Vice Chair
Barbara Zellner – Treasurer
Elizabeth Riley – Secretary
Becky Hall
Jamie Culbertson
Jeff Olingy
Lynne Stutts
Mike Purcell
Terri Holley
Tiffanie Robinson
Apison United Methodist Church
Atheists Helping the Homeless
Brainerd United Methodist Church
Burks United Methodist Church
Cadence Coffee Co.
Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Christ United Methodist Church
Chattanooga Community Kitchen
Fairview United Methodist Church
First Baptist Church of Chattanooga
First-Centenary United Methodist Church
Habitat for Humanity Chattanooga
Homeless Coalition
Nicos Salon Downtown
Salvation Army
Signal Crest United Methodist Church