Michigan Volunteers Send Humanitarian Aid to Lithuania
On June 17, Orphan Grain Train–Michigan completed loading humanitarian supplies for the Lutheran Church of Lithuania. After the loading in Sebewaing and being trucked to Detroit, we anticipate the container taking approximately two months to travel first by rail from Michigan to Montclair, New Jersey for further loading at the Norfolk Pier onto a Latvian…
Read MoreOrphan Grain Train Wisconsin and Minnesota-North Unite to Send 40,000 Pounds of Beans to Liberia
Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin and Orphan Grain Train Minnesota-North teamed up to send almost 40,000 pounds of beans to Liberia. The 19 large totes of HarvestCall beans were given in the name of Jesus. Thank you!
Read More680 Boxes of Aid Headed to Moldova from OGT New England
Recipients at Bible Mission International in Kishinau, Moldova recently received word that a fantastic load of needed items is on its way to them. Orphan Grain Train New England, located in Terryville, recently loaded over 680 boxes of men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, over 160 boxes of quilts and linens and ten bicycles. In addition,…
Read MoreFood for Juticalpa in Honduras
The Municipality of Juticalpa, Honduras is awaiting a healthy shipment of dried corn and peas that was sent out by Orphan Grain Train Norfolk on May 14. Ten bags of dried corn and eight bags of dried peas will go to people living in difficult circumstances in this developing country.
Read MoreCastle Rock’s Care on the Move
Orphan Grain Train Collection Center in Castle Rock sent out a shipment of linens, quilts children’s and adult clothing, medical equipment, bikes and children’s toys and backpacks. The shipment will be welcomed by Taurage Evangelical Lutheran Congregation in Lithuania. Thank you, Castle Rock volunteers for gathering on that beautiful blue-sky day and joining forces to…
Read MorePacking Hope Together
Partners for Life Advancement and Education Promotion in Zambia is awaiting a shipment of 924 boxes or almost 200,000 Mercy Meals, hygiene kits and a wonderful collection of school desks, chairs, tables and supplies. A faithful crew of Orphan Grain Train Norfolk volunteers started early in the morning to pack the container for its long…
Read MoreA Reason to Celebrate!
Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic’s February shipment to Ukraine arrived in May at its destination. Photos show the bicycles, boxes of clothing, linens, hygiene supplies and children’s items unloaded in Ukraine. The shipping container was moved to store future supplies received. The bottom photo shows the volunteers who loaded the shipment back in February. The following…
Read MoreHelping 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…
Read MoreWisconsin Volunteers Send Relief Shipment to Ukrainian Families
Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin sent out a hefty shipment of valuable supplies to Charitable Foundation Swedish Help Centre in Ukraine. Clothing, Bedding, medical equipment, and school kits and supplies will be welcomed by Ukrainian recipients. In addition to the boxed goods, over 20,000 pounds of nonperishable food and over 23,000 packages of fortified meals are…
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