Conviventia is a Christian development and relief non-profit breaking the cycle of poverty in Colombia by strengthening individuals, families and communities through a range of interconnected programs based on the principles of Christian faith, empowerment and sustainability. Conviventia serves over 16,000 people annually, including 3,400 enrolled in K-12 and 8,500 through health and nutrition programs. Conviventia was started by the Christie's in 1966, and has served families ever since.