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Learn About Giving to Urgent Needs

What This Gift Provides

When an urgent need arises, your gift brings help and hope.  

By donating, you’ll provide emergency medical care, protection from harm and critical support for children in need and those waiting for a sponsor. 

Emergency Medical Care

Provide urgent treatment such as medicine, surgery or hospital care when a child faces a health crisis. 

Safety & Protection

Support children in vulnerable circumstances by helping provide safe shelter, trauma counseling and emotional care through the local church. 

Care for Unsponsored Children

Deliver critical support to children waiting for a sponsor by helping meet urgent needs like shelter and medical care. 

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Give a Gift in Someone's Honor

Want to bless a friend or family member by giving a gift in their honor? It’s as easy as 1-2-3.

  1. Choose a gift.

  2. Check out.

  3. Click Select Your Honor Cards.

  4. Create your card and choose how to send or receive it.

We have a variety of cards to choose from for all occasions.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Gifts from this catalog do not go directly to your sponsored child. Compassion staff at each church-based center identify children and families with the most pressing needs to ensure that gifts are directed where they are needed most.