Compassion Field Experiences

Experience Compassion’s ministry by joining a group trip or visiting the child you sponsor in their home country.

See Compassion’s Impact Through Two Unique Opportunities

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Join a Planned Group Trip

Step into the worlds of the children we care for and see the hands and feet of Jesus at work through our frontline church partners.

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Visit the Child You Sponsor

Experience a full day of meeting and interacting with the child you sponsor — fully facilitated by our National Office or field-based external hosts.

Which Field Experience is right for you?

Should you attend a group trip or plan a custom sponsor visit? Compare both experiences to see which is best for you.

Trips

Overview

  • A life-changing full-service experience organized for groups by Compassion.

  • For larger groups (generally up to 25 people).

  • Designed and facilitated by our global partners and National Office staff.

  • Length varies per trip.

  • Gain a better understanding of the reality of the children in poverty we serve.

  • Opportunity to be immersed in another culture.

  • Fixed cost per trip.

Visits

Currently offering trips (3 months notice required).

Overview

  • An add-on to a personal trip you’re taking, coordinated just for you by Compassion.

  • For an individual, family or small group.

  • Fully facilitated by National Office staff or field-based certified external hosts.

  • Length is typically one day (Mon-Fri; blackout dates during holidays)

  • Feel more connected to the child you sponsor and the reality of poverty they live in.

  • Opportunity to be immersed in another culture.

  • Pricing varies.