Disaster Relief

Malawi is facing devastating floods with over 868,900 people affected, including more than 87,000 displaced, 60 deaths and 672 injuries in their region alone. OGT received an urgent appeal for assistance from Honorable Ambassador Edward Yakobe Sawere...

During the month of April OGT home office and Wisconsin Branch delivered 3 donated loads of hay to farmers devastated by the recent floods. These loads were able to help several farmers in Nebraska. Thank you to the donors for helping farmers in need...

OGT is assisting Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fremont, NE to aid the residents that were devastated by recent flood waters. On March 15, the flood waters reached Fremont and closed off roads going in and out of town along with engulfing a large p...

Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded cleaning kits, disaster supplies, mops, brooms, barrels and bedding for our neighbors to the south in Columbus, NE. They also were hit hard by flood waters and have a lot of clean up and repairs. Please continue to...

Farmers devastated by the recent flood water are in need of fence posts and wiring. OGT recently delivered 4 loads of posts and wire to Verdigre and Lynch, Nebraska for farmers to repair their fence lines for cattle. Thank you to our donors and volun...

OGT distributed 200 lbs. of hamburger, 1 pallet of potatoes and 10 pallets of pet food for Nebraska flood relief efforts in Lynch and Norfolk. Thank you to our donors and volunteers for making these distributions possible....

OGT’s Colorado West Collection Center in Thornton donated $5,000.00 for the Nebraska Flood Relief efforts! Thank you for helping families devastated by the recent raging waters!...

OGT recently delivered donated hay from a farmer in West point, NE to a farmer in Hooper, NE. The farmstead was severely damaged by flood waters in Hooper.  The farmer can’t even use his tractor because his barn took in so much water it collapsed ...

The flood waters have receded; clean-up of homes mostly done and now it is time for repairs. OGT is offering drywall, insulation and other building supplies for families whose homes were damaged by flood waters and did not have flood insurance. Pleas...