CRS in Liberia Await Shipment That Will Help Bless Many
Children Relief Services in Monrovia, Liberia will soon be receiving 130,896 Kids Against Hunger meals, Bibles, sewing machines and supplies, school furniture, towels, medical equipment, clothing, bedding, household supplies and furniture from the Norfolk warehouse. CRS gives hope to orphans and less-fortunate children living in extreme poverty in and around Monrovia. The photos are from…
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Hard Working Volunteers Loaded Shipment Destined for Ukraine
OGT’s Norfolk warehouse is not just focusing on flood victims; our volunteers loaded a shipment of aid for Melitopol, Ukraine. Charitable Organization “Mariam” requested fortified rice meals and is grateful to be receiving 42,768 Mercy Meals. This is the first time OGT has shipped Mercy Meals to the Ukraine. Also loaded was fire fighters gear,…
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Donated Hay Delivered
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 on top of his tractor inside. The cattle that survived…
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Meals, Aid and Hospital Equipment Shipped to Zambia
Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded a shipment of 85,536 Mercy Meals, hospital equipment, PETs (all terrain wheelchairs), mattresses, clothing and bedding for Zambia, Africa. OGT’s recipient is Dr. Marjie Heier, Medical Director of Chifundo Rural Health Center which assists children and families that cannot afford medical help let alone enough food for even two meals a…
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Bunk Beds Provide Orphans in Romania Restful Sleep
These bunk-beds have been on a journey; first starting at St. Francis University in Fort Wayne, IN then to an auction house in New Haven, IN to be picked up by OGT then shipped to Bucharest, Romania. Who would have guessed that they would serve orphans with restful sleep at Bread of Life Orphanage? Photos…
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Nucor Donates to Help Victims of the Flooding
Employees with Nucor in Norfolk, NE saw firsthand the destruction left behind by the ravaging flood waters and homes in desperate need of repairs from water damage. They felt in their hearts an urge to help but were not sure how. They heard the amazing things OGT is doing for flood victims and contacted Grant…
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Water Tanker Helping Many Effected by Flooding
OGT’s water tanker has been giving clean drinking water to families and volunteers in Spencer, NE area for the past week. They draw the water from a supply in Pickstown, SD which is about 25 miles away. A local farm family uses their tractor to pull the tanker. In the photo the Spencer Fire Department…
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Thrivent Financial will Add One Dollar to Every Two Dollars Donated Up To $250,000
Thrivent Financial is helping OGT help families affected by the mid-west flooding by offering for every $2 donated Thrivent will add $1 up to $250,000.00 until match is met or August 1, 2019, whichever comes first. What an opportunity to have your impact for flood relief increased. Thrivent pays all payment processing fees; ensuring 100…
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In Less Than 24 Hours $10,000.00 Raised for Water Tanker
OGT’s water tanker left on the morning of March 20 filled with drinking water for the town of Spencer, NE. Spencer was recently engulfed with water and is in desperate need of drinking water for residents and volunteers helping with clean up. OGT has received enough donated money to purchase another water tanker to provide…
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