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 Mary.
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.
Mary is 17 years old and lives in Uganda with her father, mother, 8 sisters and brother. She loves ball games, bicycling, clapping hands to rhythm, dancing, group games, jump rope, reading, singing, soccer or football, sports, story telling, volleyball or handball, and walking. At the Compassion Center, she enjoys learning about God, singing songs, listening to Bible stories, playing sports, playing games, dancing or drama, participating in service activities, going on field trips or excursions, and spending time with friends. Mary writes letters in English.
Age: 17
Birthday: September 26, 2008
Gender: Girl
Location: Uganda
Child Id: UG065900074
Note: Mary lives in AIDS affected area and is highly vulnerable to exploitation.