Browsing Category: Disaster Relief

OGT Helps Families in California

OGT  is helping families that have lost everything in the Los Angeles fires. We are working with Pastor Ken Frese, a retired pastor in Los Angeles, CA. He is familiar with the area that has and continues to burn and knows many families there. We gave him $50,000.00 to share $1,000.00 checks to families that…

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Thrivent Match for CA Fire Relief

Thrivent is offering a Match in support of OGT’s disaster relief efforts in California.  The wildfires continue to ravage homes & businesses with no relief in sight as firefighters brace for more Santa Ana winds that propel the fires.  Several people have lost their lives and thousands of structures are destroyed.  We need your help…

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Bringing Christmas Blessings to North Carolina

Recently Christmas blessings were delivered to Saint Andrew Anglican Church in Edneyville, NC from Ohio Collection Center in Napoleon. Many blankets, new toys, food, cleaning supplies, mail boxes, diapers, bikes, new kitchen items, new clothes, hygiene supplies, appliances and school supplies will bless many families this Christmas! Every time Ohio volunteers make a delivery, the…

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Disaster Relief Delivered to North Carolina

Indiana Branch volunteers in Jonesville delivered generators, heaters, power cords, and other disaster relief supplies to Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Asheville, NC. They also had a very special delivery of a 2011 Toyota Sienna van for a special mom. Mia is a single mom and lost everything in the flooding from Hurricane Helene. What a…

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Disaster Aid Delivered to North Carolina

Michigan Branch volunteers loaded & delivered 5,400 pounds of various foods, 135 cases of bottled water, pet food, generators, cleaning buckets, 21 OGT Christmas Gift boxes and many other disaster relief items for Restoration Church in Willow Springs, NC. The goods will be shared with many families still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Helene.

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64 Buckets Donated For Disaster Relief

Wheatstone Home Lumber in Milbank supported South Dakota Collection Center by donating buckets for people to fill with cleaning items for hurricane victims. 64 buckets were completed and donated to SD Collection Center for disaster relief! Thank you to everyone that gave toward this needed project!

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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 from hurricane Helene. We would like to thank churches and individuals in the greater Houston area, Dallas, San…

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