OGT’s Disaster Relief Efforts Reach Worldwide
Orphan Grain Train provides disaster relief throughout the United States and around the world. Working with the people of the communities affected by various natural disasters, OGT has been able to provide needed aid and help long after the initial devastation. Orphan Grain Train helps families devastated by storms, floods, wildfires and hurricanes. When desperation is felt, OGT offers gifts of hope.
Disaster Relief Efforts
Gratitude Expressed From North Carolina
Pastor Skopak, Emmanuel Lutheran – Asheville, and Pastor Frank, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church – Conover, NC sent heartfelt thanks to OGT’s Houston Branch for the two Penske truck loads of donations they distributed to help families recovering f...
Read MoreDonations Will Bless Victims of Hurricane Helene
OGT’s Highland Lakes Collection Center in Buchanan Dam, TX recently joined with area donors and the Highland Lakes Crisis Network to send relief assistance to victims of Hurricane Helene. OGT—HL TX donated quilts, bedding, winter coats and sweate...
Read MoreCamp Linn Haven Blessed By Aid
OGT purchased a $8,650.00 worth of drywall, compound, screws & insulation from Lowes and was delivered to Camp Linn Haven in Linville, NC. The building materials will help to repair damaged walls in the cabins engulfed with water....
Read MoreAid Delivered to Texas
Central Nebraska Branch volunteers in Grand Island loaded various food, 1,066 boxes of aid, school desks and medical equipment for Valley Baptist Retreat Center in Mission, TX. What wonderful gifts for many families living along the border....
Read MoreTwo Organizations Receive Assistance
Kent Wilke (Pastor Wilke’s brother) and his wife Carol delivered 30 generators, electrical cords & heaters to Helene victims. Half of the items went to distribution center in Trade, TN, along the border with NC. This location is Skateboard ...
Read MoreDisaster Relief Delivered to Tennessee
Indiana Branch volunteers in Jonesville loaded a semi-trailer with disaster relief supplies, 28,512 fortified rice meals, quilts, several charcoal grills, and tools. Northeast Tennessee Disaster Relief received the much-needed food and supplies to sh...
Read More$5,000.00 Dollars Donated to Thrivent’s Match for Hurricane Helene Relief
South Dakota Collection Center in Milbank has donated $5,000.00 through Thrivent’s Match for OGT’s Hurricane Disaster Relief Efforts out of Norfolk, NE.! Their donation was increased to give $7,500.00 to help many families recover in the southeas...
Read MoreFood and Aid Delivered to GoServ Global to Help Families in Georgia
Hurricane disaster relief supplies & food were delivered for families in Wray, GA. Wisconsin Branch volunteers loaded nearly 22,000 pounds of various foods, 19,008 Food for Kidz rice & oatmeal meals, bedding, diapers, and other needed supplie...
Read More128 Hygiene Kits Assembled
Christ Lutheran Church’s Servants of the Savior (SOS) group purchased & assembled 128 hygiene kits at OGT’s Servant Center in Norfolk, NE. Thank you for providing these much-needed kits! SOS is an affiliate of Lutheran Laymen’s League, LLL....
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