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What is Hope for a Family?

All over the world, families living in poverty are struggling to survive against tremendous odds. But there is hope.

The Hope for a Family sponsorship program provides the support and opportunities these heroic families need to improve their life situations and provide a better future for their children.

We listen closely to the needs of each family and tailor benefits and services to meet their specific needs. In many communities, parents of sponsored children have opportunities to participate in skills training or livelihood initiatives, so that they can begin to rely less on sponsorship and more on their own abilities to provide for their families.

When you sponsor through the Hope for a Family sponsorship program, you can provide these families with hope for a better future. Learn more »

See our work in action

MEXICO AND THE CARIBBEAN

Mexico
Dominican Republic
Haiti

CENTRAL AMERICA

Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua

SOUTH AMERICA

Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Venezuela

AFRICA

Kenya
Madagascar
Tanzania
Uganda

ASIA

India
Philippines

What others are saying

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CharityWatch: Top-rated charities

CharityWatch, one of the nation's preeminent charity watchdog organizations, gives CFCA an A+ — its highest ranking. See our grade.

Comments on our blog

Read testimonials from CFCA sponsors on our blog. Sponsorship hasn't just changed the lives of those living in poverty, it has also changed the lives of our sponsors.

Comments around the blogosphere

Lisa Hendey of CatholicMom.com writes on Patheos about CFCA.

CFCA is a lay Catholic organization working with persons of all faiths to create a worldwide community of compassion and service.

Grounded in the Gospel call to serve the poor, we invite people of good will to live in daily solidarity with families living in poverty through one-to-one sponsorship. Learn more »

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