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7 questions about Christmas at Compassion
This is the day Christmas begins—not on our calendars, but in our hearts. Here at Compassion Canada, we’re preparing for the most wonderful time of year as we envision what awaits Compassion program participants around the world. We know how important it is for children and their sponsors to share in Christmas celebrations—even though we […]
6 simple ways to make your Christmas card great
One of the most amazing aspects of sponsoring a child with Compassion is the way you get to speak courage, hope and love into their life. Your messages mean more than you can probably imagine. Maria, an 11-year-old from Peru, turned to her sponsor’s letters for hope and encouragement when her father walked out on […]
I think Canadians are compassionate because…
In this year of celebrating Canada’s 150th anniversary, we’ve been thinking of all the things we love about this country. We are proud of our country for so many reasons, and one that resonates especially strongly here at Compassion is Canadians’—you guessed it—compassion! In the 2016 World Giving Report, which surveys people on whether they […]
What gifts do sponsored children get at Christmas?
Through Compassion’s Christmas Gift Fund, each child Compassion serves gets a gift at Christmastime. The gifts vary from country to country, and all of them are bought locally by our church partners. Here’s a peek at just a few of them! 1. New clothes These toddlers in Rwanda got a set of nice clothing. In […]