About

A leading child development organization, Compassion is helping more than 2 million children in 25 countries learn the skills and receive the opportunities they need to overcome poverty.  Compassion was named by Maclean’s magazine as one of Canada’s Best Charities in 2020.

Through Compassion’s programs in partnership with local churches, children are ministered to in every aspect of their lives, receiving:
Age-appropriate Christian teaching and discipleship at a local church;
Formal and non-formal educational opportunities; Health care, hygiene training and supplementary food; Personal attention, guidance and love.

Because of Compassion's commitment to the whole child, more than two million children in 25 countries are learning the skills and receiving the opportunities they need to overcome poverty!

Learn more at www.compassion.ca.