Ukraine Receives Needed Supplies from Norfolk
International Charity Foundation of Dnipro, Ukraine sent word that the shipment from Orphan Grain Train Norfolk arrived safely at its destination. The shipment contained 132 boxes of Mercy Meals rice and 132 Mercy Meals rice and beans. That equates to 57,024 meals. Also included in the container were boxes of blankets and linens, hygiene supplies, school kits, books and clothing for men, women and children.
Thank you, volunteers and Mercy Meal makers for this well-packed and well-received load.
“And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19
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