About

Circles of Compassion is a nonprofit organization started by Dr. Raymond Barranco in 2025. It’s mission is to provide assistance to those in need and to support other organizations that provide such assistance.

We accomplish this mission by:

  1. Teaching and promoting compassionate responses to social and individual problems.
  2. Supporting organizations that provide compassionate assistance to those in need.
  3. Directly assisting those in need.
  4. Coordinating the Help Columbus-Lowndes Network