Peace Lutheran Church’s Red Letter Challenge Bible Study Give Back
In October, Members of Peace Lutheran Church’s Red Letter Challenge small group Bible study working on “serving” decided to practice their serving by gathering food items, diapers, blankets and some household items for Ukrainian families that have come to Norfolk, NE. Some of the items were also able to be shipped to Ukraine to help…
Read MoreSpreading Christmas Blessings To Those Who Benefit From Bright Horizon’s Help
Doug Trampe, Norfolk warehouse manager is giving Lyndsey Siggner with Bright Horizon’s (women’s shelter) gift cards to purchase needed personal care items for their residents this Christmas. The cards were purchased with funds raised by OGT office staff by giving money on Casual Fridays. What an awesome cause to help this Christmas season.
Read MoreHappy Birthday Verona and Thank you for 28 Years of Volunteering
Verona Wantoch turned 93 on December 11th!! Verona is one of Norfolk warehouse’s dedicated volunteers and has helped since 1994 – 28 years! She helps wash and sort donations, clean the break room and sorting room and has also helped set up for OGT conventions. Thank you, Verona, for your many years of service and…
Read MoreNeligh-Oakdale Elementary Student Council Members Visit OGT
Norfolk warehouse had great help from Neligh-Oakdale Elementary Student Council members grades 3-6 in Nebraska. They collected donations of clothing, shoes, quilts, etc. and unloaded those first. They were given a tour then packed clothing into OGT boxes to be shipped to those in need worldwide. Thank you for your servant hearts, enthusiasm and smiles!
Read MoreFamilies in Honduras Will Be Blessed By Aid
Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded 114,048 Mercy meals, bikes, toys and clothing for feeding programs and families living in poverty in the rural areas of Honduras. Praise be to God!
Read More1,700 Turkeys Delivered To Food Pantries Across Nebraska
In early November 2022, OGT delivered 1,700 12-pound frozen turkeys to several local organizations and also to several food pantries across the state of Nebraska. This is the 3rd year for the turkeys across Nebraska project and the need increases every year. Thank you, supporters, for helping to provide a delicious turkey to many this…
Read MoreMinnesota South Branch Delivers Goods and Bikes to Norfolk Warehouse
It is cold and windy today in Nebraska but that did not stop Robert Sitzman with OGT’s Minnesota South Branch from making a delivery to the Norfolk warehouse. Thank you, Robert, volunteers and donors, for all the bikes and boxes filled with gifts for those in need worldwide!
Read MoreLWML Mitchell Zone Delivers Aid to Help Many in Need
Jim and Julie Kauf from Delmont, SD delivered a trailer full of sleeping matts, hygiene kits, blankets, clothing and more from the LWML Mitchell Zone. the Norfolk warehouse was grateful for the goods to be shipped where most needed in the world. Thank You, ladies for your servant hearts!
Read MoreAnother Air-Cargo Shipment For Ukraine Loaded
Norfolk warehouse loaded another air-cargo shipment for Ukraine. The shipment contains blankets, sleeping mats, 24 beds with mattresses, diapers, hygiene kits, and other aid for Smolin Ministries. The 40-foot container was trucked to New York where Flexport will arrange its air shipment to Ukraine. Thank you, OGT supporters and volunteers, for making these much-needed Ukraine…
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