The opportunity to receive encouraging words and support from you, their sponsor
An introduction to the love of God
In return, you will receive
A life-changing connection with the child you sponsor.
Letters and photos
Letters to and from your sponsored child will allow you to learn about each other’s lives as you offer support and encouragement. Also, you’ll be able to watch the child you sponsor grow through photos shared from their Compassion center.
Updates & prayer requests
You will receive regular prayer requests for your sponsored child and information on local crises that affect them.
Sponsorship could change everything for this child.
By providing access to education, health care and basic necessities, child sponsorship acts as a catalyst for lasting change. Children sponsored through Compassion are surrounded by safe adults who know them individually, live in the love of Jesus and offer the specific support they need as they journey out of poverty.
Rakshika is 9 years old and lives in Sri Lanka with her mother, grandfather, grandfather and grandmother. She loves art or drawing, bicycling, dancing, dolls, group games, hide and seek, listening to stories, reading, running, singing, sports, story telling, and walking. At the Compassion Center, she enjoys singing songs, playing sports, playing games, snack or meal time, doing arts and crafts, dancing or drama, learning new vocational skills, participating in service activities, going on field trips or excursions, and spending time with friends. Rakshika writes letters in Tamil.
Age: 9
Birthday: October 20, 2016
Gender: Girl
Location: Sri Lanka
Child Id: LK042400099
Schooling
US School Grade Equivalent: 5
School Performance: Average
Child is attending school
Family Duties
Animal Care
Cleaning
Gathers Firewood
Kitchen Help
Making Beds
Hobbies and Sports
Art or Drawing
Bicycling
Dancing
Dolls
Group Games
Hide and Seek
Listening to stories
Reading
Running
Singing
Sports
Story Telling
Walking
Singing Songs
Playing Sports
Playing Games
Snack or Meal Time
Doing Arts and Crafts
Dancing or Drama
Learning New Vocational Skills
Participating in Service Activities
Going on Field Trips or Excursions
Spending Time with Friends
Family Information
Number of Siblings: 1
Marital Status of Parents: Married
Father is not living with child
Mother is living with child
Guardian's Employment
Father/Male Guardian Employment: Unknown
Father/Male Guardian is:
Mother/Female Guardian Employment: Day Labor / Different Jobs
Mother/Female Guardian is: Sometimes Employed
$43/month will provide Rakshika with
Malnutrition monitoring and intervention
Regular medical checkups
In return, you will receive
A life-changing connection with the child you sponsor.
Letters and photos
Letters to and from your sponsored child will allow you to learn about each other’s lives as you offer support and encouragement. Also, you’ll be able to watch the child you sponsor grow through photos shared from their Compassion center.
Sponsorship could change everything for Rakshika.
By providing access to education, health care and basic necessities, child sponsorship acts as a catalyst for lasting change. Children sponsored through Compassion are surrounded by safe adults who know them individually, live in the love of Jesus and offer the specific support they need as they journey out of poverty.