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Care and Relief for the Young

Children beyond poverty.

CRY is an international Christian children’s charity with the mission to empower children in the world's most disadvantaged nations to rise beyond poverty under the leadership of local champions.

  1. 35 million displayed people are children
  2. 129 million girls are out of school
  3. 356 million children live in extreme poverty

What We Do

  1. Three teenage girls laughing Partnering with native initiatives to help children reach beyond poverty.
  2. Five smiling boys Raising the next generation of charitable workers in the UK and beyond.
  3. A smiling girl wearing a headscarf Offering learning opportunities to our partners in the Global South.

Our Charity Shops

We operate eight charity shops in the South of England, providing an easy way to support our mission to help some of the poorest children in the world reach beyond poverty. With a great range of products, you're sure to find something you like while contributing to this worthy cause right on your doorstep.

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News

  1. It takes a village

    Africa
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  2. A CRY for Peace | Critical Appeal

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  3. CRY Forum 2024

    Africa
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  4. Christmas 2023

    United Kingdom
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Donate now

What we do is only possible thanks to people like you. The more donations we receive, the more children we can help reach beyond poverty around the world through our local partners.

Our Impact

Three young girls, two of whom are smiling at the camera.