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I notice many people posting about status updates regarding letters sent and en route. Where may I be able to find this information? I se...
Suggestion for "giving history"
Might it be possible to create a search or sort function on the giving history (both current and prior years) to allow us to sort giving ...
Sending "Dover Little Activity Books"??
Has anyone sent their Compassion kid(s) the Dover Little Activity books? I found some really cute and cheap ones on Amazon, but don't wa...
Can I visit my sponsored child?
Are we allowed to visit our sponsored child?
Why are my child's letters in written in English?
When I get letters from my sponsored child (KE7450110), I only get the English (translated) message. Why don't I get the letters she wri...
What is the average number of sponsors that one Compassion child will have over his/her time in the program?
I was very intrigued with the infographic that Compassion posted on letter-writing and was disappointed to learn that 38% of children did...
How often do the children receive letters (if they were written to)?
Maybe I've missed an article or previously asked question, but how often do most centers hand out the letters that are sent? I saw somewh...
Love the new online writing.
I love the new online writing features. Especially how the pictures upload!
Want to eventually give a family gift to my child's family in Rwanda.
We want to eventually give our child's family a gift, the mother is a farmer and the father passed away. We want to bless them, but we ar...
I want to help the center my child attends.
How can I find out what the needs are for the center my child attends? It is TZ 120. I met my child last week and it was an unbelievabl...
I'm new at this and confused!
My husband and I are new at this- we mailed our packet in Tuesday, how long will it be before we get info on how to write letters to put ...
Map of center locations?
Is there any plan/possibility of updating the flickr country maps to reflect where newer projects are? I find it so helpful to be able t...
Visiting my sponsor child
I would like to know if anyone has had the opportunity to meet their sponsor child? If so, any information would be helpful, I'm thinking...
How many days a week does my sponsored child go to his project ?
What exactly are "child gifts" ?
what are child gifts? When I make a "child gift" and let's say it is for 10.00, where does it go? what does the child get? money? clo...
Do I need to put sponsor & child number on paper gifts?
I want to make sure I'm doing this right. I've sent one online letter to my sponsored child, but I just got my Welcome letter in the mail...
What are some gifts I could bring when I visit my child?
I am visiting a child (15) in Nairobi, can anyone suggest appropriate items to bring to her and her family. Is it appropriate to bring a ...
When does my child stop receiving my support
Howdy!
My child (EI4180130) turns 18 tomorrow. Can y'all tell me if that ends my connection with him through Compassion International o...
Tracking status on field inquires?
Would it be possible to email the sponsor when CI begins a field inquiry, or cc the sponsor if it is done electronically? That way, the ...
How do I begin writing my child after months of sponsorship but no letters from me?
We began sponsoring a child in Oct 2010, and I had anticipated writing to her on a regular basis. We received our first letter from her,...