Compassion
International.
RELEASING CHILDREN FROM POVERTY IN JESUS’ NAME.
Child hunger in the world.
 Approximately 3.1 million children die from hunger each year.
 Children who are poorly nourished suffer up to 160 days of illness each
year.
 In 2013, nearly 17000 children under the age of 5 died each day
What should we do about it?
History
 Compassion international was founded in 1952.
 By Rev. Everett Swanson after a successful preaching tour in south Korea.
He first named it the Everett Swanson evangelical Association
 In 1963, It was changed to compassion incorporated due to the growth of
the organization.
Their Mission
 In response to the Great Commission, Compassion
International exists as an advocate for children, to
release them from their spiritual, economic, social
and physical poverty and enable them to become
responsible and fulfilled Christian adults.
Their programs.
 Child sponsorship
 Child survival
 Leadership Development
What makes Compassion Different
Church Based child Focused Jesus centered
Compassion Map
All around the world.
 They partner with churches and denominations in Africa, Asia, Central
America , The Caribbean and South America.
 They are present in about 26 countries which includes Haiti, Mexico, brazil,
Dominican Republic and many more.
 Helping more than a million children
Cost to Sponsor a child
 It only cost $38 per month to sponsor a child.
 Each child only has one sponsor.
 The sponsor may discontinue the sponsorship whenever they want.
Relationship Development: choosing a
child
 Gender
 Age
 Nationality
 Birthdays
 Pictures
Relationship Development:
Communicating
Relationship Development: meeting
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    Child hunger inthe world.  Approximately 3.1 million children die from hunger each year.  Children who are poorly nourished suffer up to 160 days of illness each year.  In 2013, nearly 17000 children under the age of 5 died each day
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    What should wedo about it?
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    History  Compassion internationalwas founded in 1952.  By Rev. Everett Swanson after a successful preaching tour in south Korea. He first named it the Everett Swanson evangelical Association  In 1963, It was changed to compassion incorporated due to the growth of the organization.
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    Their Mission  Inresponse to the Great Commission, Compassion International exists as an advocate for children, to release them from their spiritual, economic, social and physical poverty and enable them to become responsible and fulfilled Christian adults.
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    Their programs.  Childsponsorship  Child survival  Leadership Development
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    What makes CompassionDifferent Church Based child Focused Jesus centered
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    All around theworld.  They partner with churches and denominations in Africa, Asia, Central America , The Caribbean and South America.  They are present in about 26 countries which includes Haiti, Mexico, brazil, Dominican Republic and many more.  Helping more than a million children
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    Cost to Sponsora child  It only cost $38 per month to sponsor a child.  Each child only has one sponsor.  The sponsor may discontinue the sponsorship whenever they want.
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    Relationship Development: choosinga child  Gender  Age  Nationality  Birthdays  Pictures
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