1. Home
  2. \
  3. Project Compassion

Project Compassion

Get involved this Project Compassion by watching the stories, hosting a fundraiser, joining a Caritas Q&A, or downloading our school and parish resources.

Together, let's Unite Against Poverty this Lent.

Toefuata'iga At School With Students
Supporters

Donate or fundraise this Lent to help transform the lives of people living in poverty.

Parishes

During the season of Lent, your parish can reflect, pray and fundraise for vulnerable people around the world.

Teachers

Download teaching resources that will help your students learn about poverty and social justice.

Students

Learn about global issues with our fun and interactive resources for primary and secondary students.

Unite Against Poverty this Lent

Spanning across the six weeks of Lent each year, Project Compassion brings thousands of Australian schools, parishes and supporters together to raise funds for people living in some of the most vulnerable communities across the world. 

Unite Against Poverty this Lent and help change lives around the world.

Donate Now

Project Compassion Stories

Read about the impact that your support achieves. Inspiring stories of strength, resilience and change, that are made possible with your support and generosity.

Toefuata'iga Writing On Blackboar

Toefuata'iga, Samoa

Meet Toefuata'iga, a primary school student in Samoa who faced severe challenges and disruptions to her learning due to water scarcity.

Lam At Home

Lam, Vietnam

Follow Lam, a young man with a disability in rural Vietnam, on his journey from isolation to independence. 

Irene Outside Family Home

Irene, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Get to know the story of Irene, a single mother living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo who, despite experiencing extreme poverty, has become a skilled seamstress. 

Fundraise for Project Compassion
Join a Caritas Q&A
Donate Now

What can we help you with?

Speak with us

Call our Supporter Services team for assistance. Our lines are open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm AEST.

1800 024 413

Contact Caritas Australia

Send us an enquiry and we’ll be in touch. We’d love to hear from you!

Contact Us

See our FAQs

Visit our FAQ page to learn more about the work of Caritas Australia and find answers to our most frequently asked questions.

FAQs

Donate now to provide support where it's most needed today

Donate Now