OGT Lincoln Received Hygiene and Layette Kits from Connie Plettner
Connie Plettner with the Lincoln 21st Century Lion’s Club donated ten hygiene kits and ten infant layette kits to Orphan Grain Train Lincoln. Thank you for your servant heart, Connie.
Read MoreWater Filtration System is Moved to Santa Cruz, Jamaica
Yesterday, November 27th was opening day for the Orphan Grain Train water filtration system recently moved to Santa Cruz, Jamaica. Within five minutes of set up, people began lining up with buckets and jugs. We are grateful to all the people involved in making this happen. “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are…
Read MoreVolunteers Celebrating Ten Years of Packing Together in Wisconsin
This is a photo of volunteers from an Orphan Grain Train packing station in Plover, Wisconsin. The volunteers are celebrating ten years of sorting and packing boxes together. In that time, they have filled 35,000 boxes along with other items shipped. We are so grateful for your many years of dedication in sorting, preparing, packing…
Read MoreMoldova Recipients Rejoice in Shipment from New England
Orphan Grain Train New England’s summer shipment to Bible Mission in Moldova arrived at its destination of Kishinau / Cricova City, Moldova. Diana from Bible Mission International sent photos of the distribution of clothing, diapers, medical equipment, layette and hygiene kits, linens and blankets and bicycles. Thank you, OGT New England volunteers for all you…
Read MoreNorfolk Loads for Liberia
Orphan Grain Train Norfolk loaded for Liberia on the 21st of November. This shipment contains 1,416 pieces of humanitarian aid — food, clothing, medical equipment, Gospel resources, and school supplies — destined for Hope and Care for Children in Liberia. This shipment contains 2 Mindray Z60 ultrasound machines, medical microscopes and examination tables, Highlights include:…
Read MoreOGT New England Gives Twenty Bikes to Waterbury Youth Services
On Monday Nov. 24, Orphan Grain Train New England gave about 20 bikes, trikes and helmets to Waterbury Youth Services for distribution to children over the holidays. Great gift for kids. Attached is a picture of volunteers loading the bicycles in a truck to transport them to Waterbury, Connecticut. Thanks to our volunteer, Tom Calvello…
Read MoreLong Term Aid to Jamaica Continues
The water station in Treasure Beach is still serving Great Bay and the surrounding communities. Using the Orphan Grain Train water filtration system, water is processed from a pond Monday through Wednesday, and residents can pick up water for the week. As water repairs are moving forward, the demand has become less so the water…
Read MoreOGT Phoenix Delivers to Tohono O’odham Nation
Orphan Grain Train Phoenix delivered 660 boxes of assorted clothing, bedding, blankets and medical equipment, chairs, a wheelchair ramp and more, to the Tohono O’odham Nation in Sells, AZ, on November 14. The branch rented a 26’ box truck and drove it 2 ½ hours to Sells, AZ. With Sells being in close proximity to…
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