Orphan Grain Train Jamestown Shares Abundance with North Dakota Communities
Orphan Grain Train North Dakota in Jamestown shared many items last month with people in the community. They gave out 77 pieces of furniture as well as a freezer and bicycles. Suitcases, school kits, supplies and a teacher kit were given to God’s Child in Bismark, while AMACHI in Devil’s Lake received several boxes of…
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Orphan Grain Train Phoenix Delivers Vital Medical Equipment to Southwest Lending Closet
Orphan Grain Train Phoenix delivered a load of medical equipment to Southwest Lending Closet in Avondale, AZ. There were walkers, bed rails, canes, shower chairs, and a manual wheelchair. All of these items are frequently requested by people recovering from surgery or elders needing extra support for mobility. Thank you, OGT-Phoenix volunteers for sharing these…
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Caring for Community
Norfolk Senior Networking Group toured Orphan Grain Train Servant Center last week. This is a group of people who work together to help seniors in our community. Thank you, for your passion and care for our elders and thank you for visiting our new OGT Servant Center here in Norfolk.
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Meals Arrive in Madagascar to Feed Many in Need
An Orphan Grain Train Norfolk shipment of 256,608 Mercy Meals/Feed My Starving Children arrived in Madagascar after four months enroute to its destination. Foyer des Handicapes de Tanjomoha announced the arrival of the food in June. Foyer des Tanjomoha is a facility that provides a home for young people in difficult situations. It was established…
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Orphan Grain Train Partners with Mission Mules for Texas Flood Relief
Orphan Grain Train is working with Mike Toberer, trail boss, President and CEO of Mission Mules of Harmony, North Carolina to bring disaster relief to the outlying areas affected by the flooding of the Guadalupe River. Mike partnered with OGT to deliver insulin to the remote hollers of N.C. during and after the great floods…
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Romanian Delegation Tours Orphan Grain Train Lincoln Warehouse
On August 14, 2025, Orphan Grain Train’s Lincoln warehouse volunteers welcomed a delegation of leaders from Romania with Friendship Force. Jim and Kathy Carter hosted the group, providing a tour of the warehouse and a presentation about OGT’s mission and outreach.
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Christmas in July a Success
Thank you to everyone who helped build Christmas Gift boxes in the basement of Grace Lutheran Church in Norfolk, NE this year! 1,700 boxes were put together with the help of many generous donors and volunteers. People of all ages were involved in the making of the Christmas boxes. Thank you, to Kelly Asbury and…
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Orphan Grain Train – Missouri-West Shares a Truckload of Hope
In July, Orphan Grain Train Missouri-West Collection Center volunteers loaded and delivered a truckload of clothing, linens, medical supplies and toys to Cornerstone Children’s Ranch in Quemado, Texas. Thank you, Missouri-West donors and volunteers for all you are doing at OGT Missouri-West.
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Orphan Grain Train – Ohio Delivers Needed Supplies
In July, Orphan Grain Train – Ohio made two deliveries to North American Lutheran Disaster Response in Caldwell, Ohio. The two loads together contained at least 100 pieces of furniture, more than 80 boxes of linens and blankets, hygiene supplies, tools and toys. They also delivered boxes of craft supplies to Filling Homes/Soaring Arts in…
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