Operation Blessing

Additional Support

Beyond hunger relief, Operation Blessing works to address a wide range of needs. Their programs include disaster response, clean water access, medical care, and child development. They partner with churches and community leaders to provide support both locally and around the world.

You can contact their Hunger Relief Projects Manager, Debbie Brant, at 757-705-2709 or Debbie.brant@ob.org to learn more about local hunger relief services.

Ways to Give

Operation Blessing welcomes support in several ways:

• Online: Make a one-time or monthly gift at ob.org/give
• By Phone: Call 1-800-730-2537 to donate over the phone
• By Text: Text GiveOB to 41444
• By Mail: Download the donation form and send it with your check or credit card information to the address provided
• Gift Catalog: Choose a cause at ob.org/gift-catalog
• Planned Giving: Include Operation Blessing in your will or estate plan. For more info, call 800-333-2373 or email PlannedGiving@ob.org
• Corporate Giving: Corporations can donate gifts-in-kind, offer employee giving programs, or volunteer. Call 800-436-6348 or visit the corporate giving page at ob.org/corporate-giving
• United Way: Write in "Operation Blessing International" on your workplace's United Way donation form

They accept food and beverage items, hygiene and household products, disaster relief supplies, and more as gift-in-kind donations. Their mailing address for planned giving is: Operation Blessing Planned Giving, 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA 23463. Tax ID: 54-1382657.

How to Join the Team?

You can volunteer with Operation Blessing by visiting ob.org/volunteer. Volunteer opportunities at their Chesapeake, VA warehouse include:

• Packing bread for hunger relief every Friday from 9:00 am to 11:30 am
• Packing food bags for hunger relief every Monday and Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11:30 am

Please wear close-toed shoes, as it is a working warehouse. A shirt and water will be provided.

For questions, contact Debbie Brant, Hunger Relief Projects Manager, at Debbie.Brant@ob.org or 757-226-2670.

Other ways to serve include assisting in disaster relief clean-up, assembling hygiene kits, packing disaster relief buckets, serving hot meals, hosting food or household drives, and becoming a Blessing Ambassador.