Compassion Matters, created by the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion, develops teaching and learning resources with schools and other education organisations. We support schools to teach ethics and values leading to positive changes to children’s social-emotional learning, academic skills and mental well-being.
Above all, we to help children to see that compassion and its related values are the key not only to a happier, more harmonious society but also to individual well-being.
Young people using our resources since September 2018
Over 30 hours of resources for teachers and schools
Working in partnership 20 schools and educational charities
Our aim is to build and support a vibrant community of teachers and schools with compassion at the heart of their professional and personal lives. It is our mission to build more compassionate, kind and caring communities and contribute to children’s well-being in the short and long term.
Sample our first module
We are delighted to share our first module to interested schools, organisations and individuals.
Compassion in Education
Find out more about the foundation of the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion and His Holiness' mission to see compassion and related values taught in every school.
Persons of Interest
Each of our modules features a film about an individual and their exploration of one of our themes.
Get in Touch
To enrol your school in the Compassion Matters project or if you have any questions please do not hesitate to get in touch.
