Browsing Category: Current Relief Efforts

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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A Memorable Dedication & Convention!

Orphan Grain Train New Servant Center Dedication & International Convention was inspiring and attended by hundreds. Videos from Dedication & Convention Click the button to view videos events & speakers from September 13 & 14. Friday’s Dedication Service, Ceremony and reception was attended by nearly 400 people, some as far away as California and Maryland! …

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Thrivent Match Blesses Many

‘Thank you!’ to everyone that generously gave toward Thrivent’s Match for OGT’s hurricane relief efforts.  We are humbled and beyond words with $385,200.00 being donated and Thrivent will add another $192,600.00 for a Grand Total of $577,800.00!  Thank you! This says more about how we feel & care for the families whose lives were devastated…

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Thank You!

Giving Tuesday was a Success! Thank you to everyone who supported our cause to Feed the Hungry!  We were able to raise $22,748.35 for purchasing product to make Mercy Meals. With your generosity, we will be able to plan big with our first meal packing event at our new Servant Center coming up this June. …

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Disaster Relief for NE, IA & OK

We Need Your Help for Tornado Disaster Relief Supplies Orphan Grain Train is working with organizations accessing the damage from the destructive tornadoes that ripped through parts of Nebraska, Iowa and Oklahoma recently.  The outpour of help from communities and organizations has been amazing and clean up is underway with retrieving of personal items. We…

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Danke – Thank you!

Orphan Grain Train would like to Give a Big ‘Thank You’ to everyone that came out to ‘Oktoberfest in May’  Thank you to our generous and dedicated donors! I think this was a record Big Give for gifts this year. We raised $13,009.00 for families devastated by the recent tornadoes in Elkhorn, NE and surrounding…

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Thrivent Match A Success

Thrivent ‘s Match for NE Nebraska Tornado Relief Ended July 1, 2024 Thank you to donors that took advantage of Thrivent’s Match to increase your impact with every $2 donated Thrivent matched $1.  We were able to raise $42,345.00 in donations plus Thrivents Match of $21,067.00 for a Total of $63,202.00 for Tornado Relief!  OGT…

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