Generations Serving Together
Little Lily is learning early about volunteering at Orphan Grain Train Norfolk. She is the granddaughter of Karen Mangels. Karen and Darlene Wolff, Nancy Dolesh and Gertrude Hofmann pictured, front to back) are all regular volunteers in the Servant Center working on sorting, kits and special projects. Karen was the International Shipping Director in the…
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Helping Hands in Ukraine: Adopt-an-Orphan Program Brings Hope and Aid to Three Orphanages
Orphan Grain Train’s Adopt-an-Orphan program in partnership with Bible Orphan Ministry is currently supporting three orphanages in Ukraine. Alla Vasylieva of Bible Orphan Ministry recently sent photos to show how this money is used. Thank you to everyone who has joined us in supporting this ministry. We received the following letter from Alla. We had…
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Aid Will Soon Arrive to Bless Many in Latvia
Riga, Latvia is the destination for a shipment that left Orphan Grain Train Norfolk during the first week of May. The truck is full of useful used clothing for men, women and children, hygiene kits, beautiful blankets and quilts, medical equipment and bicycles. The photo of the orange lock is the seal; this validates the…
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Over 240,000 Mercy Meals Headed to Guatemala
Over two hundred forty thousand Mercy Meals are on their way to Guatemala City, Guatemala after leaving Orphan Grain Train Norfolk warehouse. Once they arrive in country they will be distributed by our recipient, missionary Mark Sewell. The photos are of a past fortified rice distribution in the village of El Guaje. This is one…
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Summerland Students Serve with Heart at Orphan Grain Train
Two classes of students from Summerland School District in Ewing, Nebraska traveled to Orphan Grain Train Servant Center Norfolk last Friday to learn about OGT and volunteer. Twenty-nine eager third graders packed 210 boxes of stuffed animals, hygiene kits and blankets, quilts and linens. One hour later, the sophomore class formed a bucket brigade and…
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Mercy Meals En Route to Ukraine: 14 Pallets of Hope for War-Affected Families
Charitable Foundation Swedish Help Centre stationed in Ukraine is awaiting a shipment of Mercy Meals bean and pea medley from Orphan Grain Train Norfolk. The 14 pallets of two-pound bags left Norfolk mid-April. The Charitable Foundation assists Ukrainians impacted by the war. We continue to pray for an end to this war and for the…
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Relief Rolls In: Hay Shipment Brings Help to New Mexico Ranchers in Crisis
Orphan Grain Train Norfolk sent out three loads of hay to Las Vegas, New Mexico in early May. The 96 round bales will be distributed to the local ranchers who have suffered from wildfires, severe drought and low water resources. Thank you, Lowell Krieger for your prompt delivery and your willing spirit to bring this…
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Blessings Delivered
In late April, Cornerstone Children’s Ranch in Quemado, Texas received another large load of clothing, bedding and medical supplies from Orphan Grain Train Norfolk warehouse.
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Ysleta Mission Grateful for Delivery of Aid
132 boxes of Mercy Meals, household items and three baby cribs were delivered to Ysleta Mission from Orphan Grain Train Norfolk. The Mission also received an assortment of medical equipment: walkers, crutches, shower chairs, wheelchairs and medical supplies.
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