Maryland Loads for Liberia with Great Volunteers
Friends – with great pleasure, I report that the Orphan Grain Train Maryland Branch loaded over 30,000 lbs. of boxes and articles of summer clothing, shoes, hygiene, student-desks, bicycles, books, Luci Lights, and more. These articles will make their way into the hands of needy children and adults of Liberia. It is by no small…
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Maryland Sends 1,200 Samaritan’s Feet International Shoes to South Sudan
Last month, Orphan Grain Train Maryland loaded a 20,500-pound shipment to South Sudan. Clothing, shoes, medical durable equipment, hygiene and school supplies, sewing machines and supplies, fabric, paraments, and much more were included in this load. This shipment also included 1,200 pairs of shoes donated by Samaritan’s Feet International. A big “Thank You” to the…
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Maryland “Walks-Out” Over One Hundred Pieces of Medical Equipment
Orphan Grain Train Maryland shared over one hundred pieces of medical equipment in September. Sixteen wheeled-rollator walkers and twelve shower chairs were requested by people in the Millersville area. When an operation is needed or a family member struggles with mobility, residents in most OGT branch or collection center communities may come to an Orphan…
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Republic of Cameroon Sends Letter of Thanks to Maryland
Orphan Grain Train Maryland’s shipment to Republic of Cameroon that was sent in January arrived at its destination and recipients sent photos of the distribution along with a letter of thanks. The shipment contained 5,832 Harvest Pack fortified meals along with 133 solar lights and school supplies and equipment. Children at the school in Cameroon…
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Harvest Pack Meals and Bibles for Food for Souls and Bodies
Ebenezer Akwanga Human Rights and Humanitarian Institute received 3,888 Harvest Pack meals and 21 pieces of medical equipment or medical supplies from Orphan Grain Train Maryland. Also included in the load were three boxes of church paraments and a box of English Bibles. EAHRHI was founded in 2012 to help marginalized and vulnerable people. It…
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Medical Equipment Finds New Purpose
In June, Orphan Grain Train-Maryland shared 132 pieces of medical equipment and supplies to people in the area. Thirty shower chairs, twenty-two crutches, and eighteen manual wheelchairs were among the items requested by local residents. All of the items given out were donated items that were then shared with others in need. Thank you, Maryland…
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Maryland and New England Branches Share Vital Medical Equipment Locally
In late May, both Orphan Grain Train-Maryland and Orphan Grain Train-New England shared a great deal of medical equipment to people in their communities. Many shower chairs, commodes, walkers and wheelchairs have been picked up at these locations by individuals who are in need either from failing health, recent surgery or change in abilities. OGT-Maryland…
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Maryland Volunteers Send Meals and Supplies to Zhytomyr Orphan Ministry
Bible Orphan Ministry in Zhytomyr, Ukraine received word that another amazing load of goods is soon to arrive. Volunteers of Orphan Grain Train Maryland loaded 5,832 processed rice meals, clothing, 160 solar room lights, sewing goods and 103 school chairs with ten desks. Also included are bicycles, hygiene supplies and medical equipment. It is awesome…
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OGT Maryland Brings Mobility and Comfort to Local Residents in Need
Orphan Grain Train Maryland in Millersville distributed over 160 pieces of medical equipment in their community in April. Nineteen manual and five electric wheelchairs were shared with people who requested them. Shower chairs, walkers, bedside tables, commodes and canes are highly requested items and thankfully, the volunteers in Millersville were able to provide them to…
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