Browsing Category: International Aid

OGT Water Purification System Continues to Bring Clean Water to Parottee, Jamaica

Orphan Grain Train’s state-of-the-art water filtration system is still being used in Jamaica. The system is set up in Parottee, Jamaica, in St. Elizabeth Parish, on the southwest coast of the island. Andre and Andrew., two local residents, are still maintaining the large blue high-volume desalination system. They said that they are handing out the…

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Castle Rock Volunteers Load for Latvia

On June 17, 2026, eleven Orphan Grain Train Castle Rock volunteers loaded 1,239 boxes of clothing, 107 pieces of medical equipment, and 13 bicycles into a container headed to Latvia. Not pictured are Erica Clark and Kelly Head. Thank you to all the other OGT volunteers who collect and sort the clothing, plus pack the…

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Youth and Adults Load for Latvia Together

This is what can be accomplished when youth come together as volunteers, neighbors, relatives, and friends to serve others. With teamwork, enthusiasm, and a shared purpose, these dedicated young people helped load a 40-foot container of humanitarian aid for Latvia through Orphan Grain Train Michigan. Boxes of blankets, linens, clothing, hygiene supplies, and school kits…

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