Welcome, Compass Alumni!
This page is a gift to you — a place to revisit, refresh, and be reminded of what you experienced at Compass.
We're glad you are here.
Make or Breaks
The ideas below don’t stop being true once training ends. Revisit them whenever you need a reminder of what’s actually going on - in you, around you, and between you and others.
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🎥Joys & Thanksgivings: Recognize & Share
🎥Wall of Resistance - Process of Growth: Turn Resistance into Growth
🎥ParaDucks: Yay Duck and Yuck Duck
🎥Self Sufficiency: The Enemy of Close Relationships
🎥Intent - Impact: Be Curious about Impact
📄Conflict: My Critter Style
🎥Identity: Deeply Loved Child of God
📄Spiritual Integrity: Ways I Prove and Hide
📄Stress Management: Stressors, Symptoms, & Relievers
📄Values: Twangs Between “My Value” and “Their Value”
📄Grief & Loss: Lament
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📄A Biblical Model of the Cross: 1 Corinthians 9:19-27
🎥k(NO)w Time: Turn it into a Conversation with God
🎥The Gaze of Christ: His Eyes Towards Me
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📄Relational Connections: Going Deeper with Others
🎥Self Sufficiency: The Enemy of Close Relationships
🎥ParaDucks: Invite Yay and Yuck
🎥Intent - Impact: My Impact on Others
🎥The Rabbit Listened: The Importance of Presence
📄Conflict: How My Critter Style Impacts Others
📄Stress Management: My Stress Impacts Others
📄Values: Twangs Between “My Value” and “Their Value”
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🎥Expectations - Miss Feelings: When Twangs Come
🎥Moldable Expectations: Hard vs Soft Play-Doh (Hearts)
📄Transition: Stages of the Transition Process
🎥Transplant: Be Excessively Gentle with Yourself
📄Goodbyes: RAFT & Healthy Rhythms
Language Learning
Language learning rarely moves in a straight line. There are stretches of effort that feel slow, followed by moments when things begin to click. This space is here to steady you in both, helping you stay engaged in the process rather than measuring progress too quickly.
CHildrens Intercultural Programs (CHIPs)
CHIPs invited your children into stories, relationships, and perspectives that may still be settling. This space is here to help you re-engage those experiences and continue the conversations that matter most in your family.
Resources for Parents
Resources for Kids
You’re not alone out there
The Compass community doesn’t end when training does. Here are ways to stay resourced, connected, and cared for.
Register for DAR
Debriefing & Renewal - a dedicated time to process your story with trained staff.
Share your story
Record a short video testimonial to encourage others who are preparing for the field.
Alumni Survey
Your feedback through our brief Alumni Survey helps us strengthen our programs and better serve future participants.
Contact Us
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Over time, we may add additional content, so please check back regularly.
A note on content use:
The materials on this page are designed for your personal benefit as a Compass alumnus - to support and remind you of what you learned during training. Please do not share, reproduce, or use this content in training or teaching without permission.