A Place to BelongIn Ecuador, a local church is providing more than programs and services. Discover how a safe, welcoming community helped one child find belonging, purpose and hope, and how that same child is now investing in the next generation.
Stories & Updates
Stories & Updates
Latin America & The Caribbean
Love in Times of Hunger
Providing Hope in the Global Food CrisisIn the Dominican Republic, brothers Juan and Carlos know the pain of going to bed hungry and facing each day with uncertainty. Through Compassion and a local church partner, their family receives food assistance and support that...
Expanding Hope in Guatemala
An Update from National Director, Elizabeth BocalettiNational Director, Elizabeth Bocaletti, shares what poverty looks like in rural Guatemala and how Compassion is creating access to better resources and unlocking opportunities for children, youth and families...
Faith in Action: A Survival Donor Testimony
Faith in ActionWhen their son was born in 2019, Anna and Paul felt led by the Lord to sponsor a child through Compassion, who would help to show their son how people lived in other parts of the world. As the couple learned more about their sponsored child, Matthew,...
Compassion Alumni Spotlight
Meet Alice from BrazilAt a young age, Alice was forced to move in with her older sister because her mom was unable to care for her. Conditions were difficult, and Alice’s older sister didn’t have a lot of resources to meet Alice’s needs. Thankfully, Alice was able to...
Maximizing Impact in Colombia
Long-Term Community ImpactIglesia Evangelica Interamericana Principe de Paz was one of the first church partners to begin implementing the Life Transformation Platform in Colombia. Through the focus group’s conversations, unsafe streets and the risks they pose to...
What Breaks Our Heart for Latin America & the Caribbean
Transcript Regional Vice President of Latin America and the Caribbean, Edouard Lassegue “There are many things that break my heart as I visit countries and communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. As I can think of two groups of people that we are targeting...
Prayer Requests from Latin America & the Caribbean
Our Regional Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Edouard Lassegue, shares prayer requests for the countries where we work in LAC.