Uganda
    These Words of Kindness Gave Me Strength Amid Poverty

    An alumnus of Compassion’s program shares about his childhood in poverty and how his sponsors’ kindness helped him persevere.

    Dominican Republic
    A Gift of Encouragement

    "When my family was falling apart ... it felt like this family from Colorado was holding us tightly."

    Uganda
    A Gift of Commitment

    Michael cherished his sponsor letters because his sponsor would quote Scripture and say a prayer for him and his family.

    Kenya
    A Gift of Worth

    "My sponsors often wrote me letters, and in those letters I first heard the words ‘I love you.’"

    Uganda
    A Gift of Joy

    "God used an ordinary person to change the life of a child, and He can use you too."

    Ecuador
    A Gift of Faithfulness

    "My Father God’s essence is faithfulness, and He showed me that virtue in the midst of my family’s brokenness through Himself and through my sponsor."

    India
    A Gift of Inclusion

    The letters Satish received from his sponsors were filled with love, and they included him as one of their own family.

    Dominican Republic
    A Gift of Acceptance

    "My father never thinks about me, but my sponsor took time to let me know that she was thinking about me."