Helping With Recovery in Louisiana From Hurricane Ida
Kathy Carter, OGT Board member and volunteer at Lincoln Collection Center, went on a mission trip with her husband Jim and spent a half day with Toi Carter, Melissa and Dominic of Louisiana Just Recovery and three leaders of Inclusive Louisiana to learn about their ministries and needs. OGT works with Toi by donating roofing…
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Helping Families Devastated by Hurrincane in Florida
Ohio Collection Center delivered blankets, cleaning supplies, hygiene kits, nearly 100 5-gallon buckets, work gloves and other items to North American Lutheran Disaster in Coldwell, OH. The items were then transported to Ft. Myers region in Florida. Thank you, Ohio donors and volunteers, for helping families devastated in Florida.
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Supplies Delivered to Aid in Clean Up of Ft Myers
Indiana Branch volunteers delivered cleaning supplies and buckets to Citygate Ministries in Ft. Myers, FL to help with cleanup. This will be a long process for clean up and rebuilding for many families from hurricane Ian. Please continue to keep the families and volunteers in your prayers.
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Continued Help For Kentucky
The Way Community Center in Wingo, KY continues to help families devastated by the recent flooding. They were grateful to receive more than 27,000 pounds of various foods, 3,240 Kids Against Hunger meals, hygiene supplies, various clothes, bedding and blankets from donors and volunteers at OGT’s Wisconsin Branch in Westfield.
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2 Generators Puchased to Aid L.E.R.T. in Ft. Myers, Florida
OGT purchased and delivered two generators to LERT – Lutheran Early Response Team in Ft. Myers, Florida. We continue to be in contact with volunteers in the Florida and will assist families for the long-term.
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Aid Collected Will Help Many in Florida
OGT’s Ohio location collected items for cleanup and relief efforts for Hurricane Ian. Items will be distributed through NALC Disaster Response and LCMS – LERT (Lutheran Early Response Team) to people in need in St. Petersburg, Estero, Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Florida.
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Goods Arrive to Aid Many in Need in Kentucky
Melber Baptist Church Food Pantry in Hickory, KY was grateful to receive frozen chicken, potatoes, cleaning supply buckets, work gloves, diapers, 200 Christmas Gift boxes and other goods to help families affected by the recent floods. Thank you, Norfolk warehouse donors and volunteers!
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4 Feet of Water Rushed Through Recipients Facility
In mid-August, volunteers from Indiana Branch delivered water, food, cleaning and sanitizing products to an Emergency Disaster Relief building in Kentucky to help flood victims. The photo is from Manna from Heaven, one of our recipients in Kentucky, which had 4’ of water rush through their facility. The water destroyed freezers and equipment along with…
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Aid Delivered to Many Grateful Families in Kentucky
The Way Community Center in Wingo, KY continues to help families that were devastated by the mid-December tornadoes. They were grateful to receive 28,592 pounds of various foods, 14,256 Kids Against Hunger meals, blankets, hygiene supplies and clothing from OGT’s Wisconsin Branch in Westfield.
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