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UncategorizedDay 3: Tony’s Story

Welcome to the final day of our trip to the Dominican Republic! Today we're going to introduce you to a special young man named Tony. Tony had big dreams, dreams of being a basketball star, but his dreams were always overshadowed because his family hardly had enough to keep food on the table. But when God entered Tony’s life, he soon found himself in a place to change the lives of thousands of other children.

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UncategorizedDay 2: Long-distance Friendship

Welcome to day two of our trip to the Dominican Republic! Today we're going to meet two 10-year-old boys: Ian, who lives in the United States and Alexander, who lives in the Dominican Republic. Let's see how their lives are similar and different. Are you ready?

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UncategorizedDay 1: Welcome to the Dominican Republic

Welcome to the Dominican Republic! In this country of 10.7 million people the average family makes $17,000 a year. Did you know the average family in the United States makes $59,500? About 31% of people in the Dominican Republic live in extreme poverty, which is defined as surviving on less than $1.90 a day. The primary language spoken in the Dominican Republic is Spanish.

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UncategorizedDay 3: Meet Melanie

Welcome to our last day in the Philippines! Today we'd like to introduce you to a special young lady. Melanie is an alumnus of the Compassion program and would like to share a little about her life with you.

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UncategorizedDay 2: Coloring Some Wildlife

Welcome back! Today, we're going to visit some Filipino churches to learn how the local church has been meeting needs in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Then we'll learn about some local wildlife, specifically an eagle that is unique to the forests of the Philippines, through a coloring activity. Are you ready?

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