Poverty » Bacolod City http://blog.compassion.com Releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:27:31 +0000 en hourly 1 Class of 1985 http://blog.compassion.com/class-of-1985/ http://blog.compassion.com/class-of-1985/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:47:03 +0000 Compassion UK http://blog.compassion.com/?p=4667 My Account l Sponsor a Child l Help Babies and Moms l Crisis Updates

]]> Class of 1985 1985 was the year that Eastenders first appeared on our televisions, Live Aid rocked the world, and Cristiano Ronaldo was born.

But for 50 Filipino children it was the year they were registered into God’s Special Gift Student Centre, run in partnership with Abkasa Baptist Church in Bacolod City, the Philippines.

More than two decades on, some of those students reflect on how their registration in the Compassion child development centre transformed their lives.

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