Disaster Relief

Manna from Heaven in Myra, KY helps many families living in poverty. They were grateful to receive 11,000 pounds of various foods, 11,880 Mercy Meals, bikes, diapers, school supplies, children’s items and other needed goods from Wisconsin Branch in...

Thrivent offered to Match $1 for every $2 dollars donated to assist families affected by the recent tornadoes in Mississippi.  We were able to raise $20,060.00 in donations Plus an additional $10,030.00 from Thrivent Financial for a total of $30,090...

The Way Community Center in Wingo, KY offers many families food along with household items. They were thrilled to receive a semi-trailer filled with bottled water, 16,000 pounds of various foods, 11,880 Food for Kidz meals, house hold items/furnishin...

Indiana Branch volunteers made two deliveries: One was to Trinity Lutheran Church in Selma, AL with cleaning supplies, medical equipment, hygiene supplies and bedding to use for tornado clean-up. Another was to Iglesia Luteran Cristo in Del Rio, TX w...

Manna from Heaven serves many families living in poverty in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky. They were thrilled to receive nearly 6,000 pounds of various foods, bikes, school supplies, toys, furniture and other goods from Wisconsin Branch volun...

OGT put a plea out for small kitchen appliances and many of our donors came thru with either appliances or monetary donations. The Norfolk warehouse volunteers were able to load a semi-trailer for Kentucky families finally being able to move into hom...

Harold Mathews and Colin Scheidt loaded 25 scrub buckets filled with cleaning supplies, mops and brooms from OGT’s Indiana Branch for Trinity Lutheran Church in Selma, Alabama. This was in conjunction with the LERT team from Immanuel Lutheran Churc...

OGT purchased more roofing materials at a Home Depot and Lowes in Louisiana to repair another roof damaged from hurricane Ida. We are working with Toi Carter which has been able to have many roofs repaired with donated materials from OGT. Thank you, ...

Orphan Grain Train purchased a little more than $9,000.00 worth of various foods from Food Giant in Mayfield, KY for The Way Community Center in Wingo, KY. Every Monday, The Way has families living in poverty, homeless, some due to tornado still, man...