Mid-Atlantic Locks and Seals Door for Shipment to Republic of Georgia
Orphan Grain Train Mid Atlantic locked and sealed the doors on the container they loaded for the Republic of Georgia on Wednesday, March 18. Every OGT container sent out internationally is required to be closed with a bolt lock to seal it and ensure its contents have not been tampered with during the shipment. There…
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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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Republic of Georgia Students Enjoy Items from Mid-Atlantic’s Shipment
Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic’s container to Republic of Georgia arrived at its destination and the items are being distributed by the recipients. These photos show Mrs. Iruza, the director of Enguri 1 of the village of Orsantia, visiting the village kindergarten and sharing some of the items with the parents and children. Thank you, Mid-Atlantic…
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Mid-Atlantic’s Barbara Veil Displays Her Quilt #6
Do you recognize this quilt? Yes! We do! This quilt, along with the others hanging on the rail were made by Barbara Veil (pictured) from Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic branch. Every quilt has a story. Many beautiful and unique quilts are shared with Orphan Grain Train, but not their story. Quilts are sewn into the…
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Mid-Atlantic Shows Up in Force for Friends Helping Friend’s Day
Attached is a photo of one of the teams at Boscov’s Department Store during Friends Helping Friend’s Day. Volunteers were in five of the stores near where they live. Together, the volunteers raised more than $2,384 for Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic branch in West Grove. As they interacted with shoppers, they shared the mission of…
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Busy Day at Mid-Atlantic Sees 30 volunteers Accomplish Great Things
Gorgeous fall weather and three dozen apple cider donuts energized 30 volunteers to come to the Mid-Atlantic Branch warehouse on loading day, Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The team filled a container for Lativia, sorted and packed donations, and stuffed envelopes for our annual Grant Match Drive – a busy day! In all, 880 boxes of…
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Mid-Atlantic Team of 25 Load for Republic of Georgia
Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic Branch had a spectacular day to load a container for Republic of Georgia. Saturday, August 23rd was bright, sunny, clear, and cool – so unusual for a month that’s usually very hot and humid. Our truck arrived way ahead of time, allowing us to start by 8:30am, a full half hour…
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A Reason to Celebrate!
Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic’s February shipment to Ukraine arrived in May at its destination. Photos show the bicycles, boxes of clothing, linens, hygiene supplies and children’s items unloaded in Ukraine. The shipping container was moved to store future supplies received. The bottom photo shows the volunteers who loaded the shipment back in February. The following…
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From West Grove to Saldus: OGT Shipment Brings Hope Abroad
Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic branch sent out a shipment of men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, blankets and linens, diapers, bolts of fabric for sewing, sports equipment and medical supplies to Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saldus, Latvia. Thank you to all the volunteers in West Grove who gathered together, packed up this shipment and blessed it…
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