Relief to Asheville North Carolina
Houston Branch has connected with Emmanuel Lutheran in Asheville, NC who are set up to receive aid and distribute to the community. The first delivery from Houston has been completed and a second delivery is in the works. Houston Board member and distribution coordinator, Erika, set up the trip as a family service this time…
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Disaster Relief Efforts for Hurricane Helene
The brutal force of the massive storm in N. Carolina and surrounding states has left unbelievable destruction and death behind. Hundreds of miles of roads were destroyed along with having no power, running water or cell phone reception in several states. We are currently working with Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders, whom we have partnered with…
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Thrivent Match Blesses Many
‘Thank you!’ to everyone that generously gave toward Thrivent’s Match for OGT’s hurricane relief efforts. We are humbled and beyond words with $385,200.00 being donated and Thrivent will add another $192,600.00 for a Grand Total of $577,800.00! Thank you! This says more about how we feel & care for the families whose lives were devastated…
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Three Towns in Iowa Receive Aid After Flooding
Norfolk warehouse recently delivered two loads of drywall, insulation & disaster supplies for flood relief efforts. The loads were divided up among residents of three Iowa towns – Spencer, Hawarden & Rock Valley. OGT plans to continue helping many families with clean up and repairing their homes after the record floods.
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Disaster Relief Aid Delivered to Rock Valley Iowa
OGT’s Norfolk warehouse loaded a storage container with 34 sheets of dry wall, 52 – 26-gallon totes with lids, respirator masks, chemical gloves, dehumidifiers and 8 gallons of Concrobium which is a mold control fogger that is an effective way to eliminate mold and musty smells in large or inaccessible spaces. This storage container left…
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Storage Containers Delivered to Hawarden
OGT’s Logistic driver Bob Schleppenbach delivered a storage container to Hawarden, IA. This will be used to store tools and cleaning supplies for those cleaning up from the recent devastating floods.
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Aid Delivered to Family Near Primrose Nebraska
Tracy Paulsen and sons, Coy and Kip (first photo) are busy cleaning up and repairing after the April 28, 2024 tornado went through their farm. The tornado took out several smaller buildings and fences. It also tore off the garage to the house along with roofing. Tracy’s father Ron from Pueblo, Colorado came to help…
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Continued Help in the Omaha Area
Norfolk Warehouse volunteers loaded several plastic totes with lids, buckets, duct tape and rubber boots for Omaha Rapid Response team in Elkhorn, NE to use for cleaning up after the recent tornadoes. Please continue to pray for the families devastated from this horrific storm.
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Office Trailer with a Bedroom Delivered to Help Family in Waterloo
OGT delivered an office trailer with bedroom to a Waterloo, NE family; their home and family business was severely damaged and many out buildings destroyed after it was struck by a tornado on April 26. This was the same tornado that ripped through Elkhorn destroying many homes. OGT continues to work with Omaha Rapid Response…
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