Republic of Georgia Receives Manna Packs from OGT Norfolk
Orphan Grain Train Norfolk’s Load of 1,260 boxes of Feed My Starving Children Manna Packs arrived in Mtskheta, Republic of Georgia and the food was immediately unloaded and delivered to internally displaced people in the area. These are people who have been displaced because of conflict in their homeland. There are over 1,000 settlements established…
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Future Haiti Load Supported by Lincoln Business
Kenny Blair, a Lincoln businessman, who is involved with the Haiti Lutheran Mission Society presented a $10,000 check to Orphan Grain Train Lincoln to help with shipping costs for Mercy Meals and other supplies to go to Haiti in March. Thank you, Kenny for supporting the cost of this future shipment of food and supplies…
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OGT Mid-Atlantic Load to Republic of Georgia is Shared with School Children and Villagers
International Charity Fund Peace in Senaki City, Republic of Georgia sent word that Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic’s shipment arrived safely, and its contents were distributed to several groups in the area. One such organization “Youth Hub” held humanitarian action in the village of Kheta. Socially vulnerable people and internally displaced people came to the organization’s…
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Norfolk Schools in Malawi Lines Up to Receive Aid
Norfolk Schools in Malawi sent photos of Orphan Grain Train Norfolk’s October shipment of goods to Blantyre, Malawi and Dr. Joe Mtika. Two hundred sixty-four boxes of Mercy Meals, 24 mattresses, 37 bed frames, clothing, 50 sleeping mats and 1 transmission were part of the load. Blankets, computer modems and fabric were also received by…
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OGT Maryland S. Sudan Shipment Unpacked by Recipients
Orphan Grain Train Maryland’s shipment to Bor, South Sudan arrived safely in the hands of Dr. Stephen Mathiang of Mission Gardens of Christ. This was a wonderful shipment of 264 solar lights, 15 bicycles, 60 boxes of rubber shoes and 90 boxes of blankets or quilts. In addition to school supplies. clothing and hygiene supplies,…
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Lawn Mower Arrives in Ukraine for Korostyshiv Orphanage
Orphan Grain Train Norfolk’s shipment to Bible Orphan Ministry arrived in Ukraine this week. Alla Vasilieva of Bible Orphan Ministry shared these photos and story: “These days, our hearts are filled with joy and sincere gratitude! We are thrilled and delighted to share some wonderful news—the Korostyshiv orphanage has finally received its long-awaited lawn mower!!!…
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Dry Beans and More Loaded for South Sudan
On January 14, Orphan Grain Train Norfolk loaded 24, 696 lbs. of dry beans along with medical equipment, clothing and shoes for a container packed for South Sudan. Over 90 boxes of blankets, quilts and school kits were also part of the load. Thank you, faithful OGT Norfolk volunteers for once again saying “Yes, I’ll…
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Loaded with Love for Liberia
Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin loaded for Liberia on Wednesday the 14th of January. Volunteers packed 506 boxes of Kids Against Hunger/Food for Kidz meals, English Bibles, Church furniture, medical equipment and supplies and clothing for men. Fifty boxes of infant diapers and hygiene, layette and feminine hygiene kits were also put into the container. In…
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Support to Jurbarkas Evangelical Lutheran Diaconia Arrives from OGT Wisconsin
Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin received word that the container they sent to Lithuania arrived at its destination. The recipients, Jurbarkas Evangelical Lutheran Diaconia’s “Jurbarko sandora, will provide support to the Jurbarkas Women’s Crisis Center. The Center assists women who are facing difficult life circumstances. Support will also be given to parishioners and children’s day care…
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