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Our sponsored child has graduated from the program (Ecuador). Quite honestly, it was sudden. One moment she was there and the next not. ...
My child changed completely without my notice, why?
I have sponsored a child for the past 3 years I believe, and this past year I noticed that my original sponsored childed is gone and I ha...
Child requests for money after graduation for University
Hi There, I have a quick question. I sponsored a child from Tanzania who recently graduated from the Compassion Program, as he is now 22...
mailing a package to my child
i am taking a cruise which one of the stops is in mexico I already checked it is to far from where my boy there lives but it is my unders...
Words of encouragement for my children
What are some things I can write to encourage my sponsored children and help them to understand that God loves them and is always with th...
Sending a Pop-Up Birthday Card with Stickers and a Bookmark
I recently sent my sponsor child a pop-up birthday card with a written note on the back. I also included 3 sticker sheets and a bookmark....
My child bought a cell phone with the monetary gift I sent.
Today, I was happy to get a letter from my sponsored Ethiopian child. However, I am a little shocked about my child got a cell phone for ...
letters to students boarding at a distance
I sponsor or correspond with several young adults through Compassion. For those who board at school away from home, are their letters sti...
Paperless Statements - stop paper mailings
I would like to stop receiving paper mail for my account statements. I can easily check my status online and do not need Compassion to ma...
What is a great amount to send for a birthday gift?
I am new to this, and one of my sponsor children has a birthday next month (early May). In a panic, I sent $25 before looking at the gift...
Questions about our compassion child in India
With the Compassion program in India very likely going away, what are the next steps for sponsors? Here are my specific questions:
1) i...
Compassion partners in India
We are concerned about the children of India now that Compassion has been forced out of India. We are looking for alternative ways to he...
When writing a letter online, how can you place your pictures in a convenient spot?
I like to write my letters online. However, when I add pictures, it puts them at the bottom of the letter on top of the graphics. Is the...
Letter returned
Is there a new address? What should I do?
What is an appropriate amount for a family gift?
I wanted to send a family gift, but wasn't sure what amount to send. I sent a gift once before and they got a lot of animals. Is there ...
New Child Info
Good morning! I just started sponsoring a new little girl in Thailand this week, and she has been orphaned. I was wondering 2 things. Fir...
Receiving letters from Honduras
Hello Compassion and Sponsors, I've been sponsoring two boys for a while now and is in consideration of sponsoring another child, I sear...
Comment on new "A Life Changed" series (Olive's story)
Olive's story was amazing. But as far as inspiring my ministry to children to come alive, it did not have that effect. My ministry to my ...
Sending my child letters/pictures as a chronically ill sponsor?
Hello. I have been sponsoring my child for several years with y'all (and an additional girl in Haiti, but through Baptist Haiti Mission (...
How often should I write to my child?
In a perfect world how much should I write my child? I have plenty of time to write so daily? weekly? monthly? And what is something fun ...