Grown-ups

Poverty is a complex topic — one that's difficult to understand and even more difficult to explain to children. Most Christians want the kids in their lives to develop a heart for the poor. They want them to feel grateful for the blessings in their lives and motivated to pass them along. But it's hard to know where to begin. Use this hub of free resources to kick off the conversation!

Get a kid's-eye-view of how Compassion works.

Children can follow 9-year-old guide Juanita as she walks through the basics of Compassion's program in a fun way.

Teach your children all about poverty.

Our lesson plans include activities, talking points and prayers to help your family better understand your sponsored child's world.

Explore your sponsored child's country.

Use this colorful, interactive map to learn more about the countries where sponsors and donors help children in need!