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.
Mercy is 17 years old and lives in Togo with her mother and sister. She loves art or drawing, bicycling, dancing, dolls, group games, hide and seek, jumping, jump rope, listening to stories, music, to play house, putting words together in phrases, reading, rolling a hoop, running, saying words, singing, soccer or football, sports, story telling, and walking. At the Compassion Center, she enjoys learning about God, singing songs, listening to Bible stories, playing games, snack or meal time, doing arts and crafts, learning new vocational skills, participating in service activities, and spending time with friends. Mercy writes letters in French.
Age: 17
Birthday: December 16, 2008
Gender: Girl
Location: Togo
Child Id: TG091000004
Note: Mercy lives in AIDS affected area and is highly vulnerable to exploitation.
Schooling
US School Grade Equivalent: 13
School Performance: Average
Child is attending school
Family Duties
Animal Care
Buying Or Selling In Market
Carries Water
Cleaning
Gardening Or Farming
Gathers Firewood
Kitchen Help
Making Beds
Running Errands
Sewing
Washing Clothes
Hobbies and Sports
Art or Drawing
Bicycling
Dancing
Dolls
Group Games
Hide and Seek
Jumping
Jump Rope
Listening to stories
Music
To Play House
Putting words together in phrases
Reading
Rolling a hoop
Running
Saying Words
Singing
Soccer or Football
Sports
Story Telling
Walking
Learning about God
Singing Songs
Listening to Bible Stories
Playing Games
Snack or Meal Time
Doing Arts and Crafts
Learning New Vocational Skills
Participating in Service Activities
Spending Time with Friends
Family Information
Number of Siblings: 2
Marital Status of Parents: Were Married, Now Divorced Or Permanently Separated
Father is not living with child
Mother is living with child
Guardian's Employment
Father/Male Guardian Employment: Construction Worker
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 Mercy.
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.