Regular Volunteer Celebrates 99th Birthday
Happy 99th Birthday to Lillian Frye who is a regular volunteer at OGT’s Colorado West Collection Center in Northglenn! Their age of volunteers also goes way down to ages 5 & 7 with help from Jackson and Blakley! Thank you for your time and talent to help others in need worldwide.
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Lemonade Stand Raised Money for Orphan Grain Train
5-year-old Greenly Fuchtman from Norfolk, NE raised $130.00 for OGT’s Christmas Gift Boxes by selling lemonade and cookies today! Thank you for sharing Jesus’s birth and Christmas gifts with many children worldwide.
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Home School Coop Lend Helping Hands
On Tuesday, May 24th, students from ACRE, a home school cooperative at State Center, visited OGT’s Central Iowa Branch in Clemons. The students watched an OGT video, toured our facility, and then went to work sorting and packing clothing and assembling hygiene kits. A good time was had by all and the students and their…
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Farmers in New Mexico in Desperate Need of Hay
This is the first of several loads of hay/corn stalks being sent to Las Vegas, New Mexico where over 300,000 plus acres of grasslands and residential land have been burned in the last few weeks. Orphan Grain Train received a call from Julian Weathers, a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in the Las Vegas area….
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Update From Ukraine
This is Ivan Hontar with Smolin Ministries in Ukraine. His ministry is the main receiver of aid and food that OGT has shipped into Ukraine for families devastated by the humanitarian crisis. Thank you to our supporters and volunteers for making these shipments of much-needed aid possible.
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Food and Goods Will Help Victims of Typhoon Odette in the Philippines
Christian Missionary Baptist Church in the Philippines is anxiously waiting for 2,000 pounds of various foods, blankets, bedding, flip-flops, school furnishings, bikes, pillowcase dresses and other goods from the Norfolk warehouse. They will be using the food and goods to help those devastated by Typhoon Odette.
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7 Homes in Louisiana Repaired with Roofing Materials from OGT
OGT purchased a load of roofing materials that will roof 7 homes in Louisiana. These are for families that had damage from Hurricane Ida with no insurance or FEMA was denied. We are working with a local lumber yard and with Toi Carter, who organizes volunteer groups to roof the homes. Thank you, OGT supporters…
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Congregation in New Jersey to Ship Food to Sister Congregation in Ukraine
New England Branch volunteers in Terryville, CT delivered 65,448 Harvest Pack meals, donated by Pastor Dick Dill with Harvest Pack Ministry, to a warehouse in New Jersey. St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral will be shipping the food to their sister congregation in Kiev, Ukraine. We pray this food is a blessing for the people of…
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Food and Goods Delivered to Latin American Lutheran Mission
Latin American Lutheran Mission (LALM) was grateful to receive 1,296 Kids Against Hunger meals, nearly 9,000 pounds of various foods, church furnishings, hymnals, blankets, furniture, clothing and other goods from Wisconsin Branch in Westfield. Praise be to God!
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