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Goods Delivered to Texas

Wisconsin • Border Missions, Domestic Aid

In early January 2023 Wisconsin Branch volunteers loaded pews, Bibles, 4,199 pounds of various foods, bedding, medical equipment and other goods for Laredo, TX. Latin American Lutheran Mission (LALM) was grateful for all the goods to use at their facility and share with families desperately in need.

Aid Delivered to Local Organizations

Iowa West • Domestic Aid

Iowa West Branch volunteers delivered hygiene supplies and various clothing to two local organizations that assist families in need.

Families Along Border Given Aid

California Arizona Nevada • Domestic Aid

Steve Rice with OGT’s California-Arizona-Nevada Collection Center delivered blankets, clothing, fabric and other goods to Ramon Contreras to Lutheran Border Concerns Ministry in San Diego. The items will be shared with many families along the border.

Many Wonderful Gifts Delivered

Norfolk Warehouse • Domestic Aid

Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded various foods, church accessories, bath soap, medical supplies and other needed items for Latin American Lutheran Mission (LALM) in Laredo, TX. So many wonderful gifts for many in need.

Mission Trip to Texas and Mexico To Share Aid and the Gospel

Lincoln • Border Missions, Branch Updates, Domestic Aid

Kathy Carter, OGT Board member and volunteer at Lincoln Collection Center, went on a mission trip with her husband Jim to Ysleta Mission in El Paso, TX. She presented the Days for Girls curriculum, with the help from translator Luz Sota, to over 50 students age 9-12 and 20 mothers in a poor school in…

Aid Delivered to Mission Texas

Norfolk Warehouse • Domestic Aid

Valley Baptist Retreat Center in Mission, Texas was thrilled to receive medical equipment, household items, office furnishings, bedding and various clothing from the Norfolk warehouse.

NAHA Grateful for Gifts to Share

Norfolk Warehouse • Domestic Aid

Native American Heritage Association (NAHA) in Black Hawk, SD serves hundreds of families living on reservations in two states. They were grateful to receive a load of various foods from the Norfolk warehouse in Nebraska. Praise be to God.

Clothing and Household Items Delivered to People City Mission in Lincoln

Norfolk Warehouse • Domestic Aid

Norfolk warehouse volunteers delivered various clothing and household items to People City Mission in Lincoln, NE. The center has a homeless shelter for families and men, a soup kitchen and an outreach program that serves many in need.

Shipment Will Bless Many in Need in Mexico

Central Nebraska • Domestic Aid, International Aid

Somosvida A.C. is in Mexico and will soon be receiving medical equipment, diapers, hygiene kits, bikes, student chairs, and other goods from Central Nebraska Branch donors and volunteers in Grand Island. The organization has a church along with outreach to families with young children and the elderly in need.