You are not alone
“Financial worries continue to be the number one issue for 56% of Irish adults” (Aware 2024)
Many people feel overwhelmed by financial stress and don’t know where to turn for help. Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is here to help people to transition from constant financial worry to a life of financial control and freedom. How can we do that? Through our free money coaching.
What is Money Coaching?
Money coaching is a powerful tool designed to empower you to manage your spending and organise your finances effectively. Through a series of supportive and engaging workshops, you’ll gain the skills, tools, and confidence needed to handle your finances better and prepare for any unexpected financial challenges.
How Does CAP’s Money Coaching Work?
CAP’s money coaching sessions are conducted in small groups, led by trained volunteer money coaches. These sessions offer a safe and encouraging environment where you can choose to share your experiences as much or as little as you like. The goal is to create a supportive community where everyone can learn and grow together.
Key Benefits of CAP’s Money Coaching:
Empowerment:
Learn how to take control of your finances with effective smart spending tips and CAPs tried and tested Money Management System.
Confidence:
Gain the confidence to handle your finances and face financial challenges head-on.
Supportive Community:
Connect with others who are on a similar journey and share experiences in a safe space.
It’s free:
CAP’s money coaching services are completely free, making them accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances.
Guidance:
If money coaching isn’t the complete solution for you, CAP Money Coaches can guide you to appropriate services for debt assistance or other support.
Who Can Benefit from Money Coaching?
Whether you’re struggling to make ends meet, looking to enhance your financial management skills, or feeling overwhelmed by financial instability, CAP’s money coaching is for you. Everyone is welcomed and supported on their journey towards financial freedom.
Community and Connection
CAP’s money coaching program is offered exclusively through local church partnerships. These sessions are led by volunteer money coaches and befrienders who are trained by CAP Ireland. This initiative not only helps individuals within the church community but also extends support to the wider community, fostering connections and offering a glimpse of the fullness of life in Christ.
I am so grateful to CAP for helping me overcome financial troubles that were part of my life, as far back as I can remember, and setting me free from the slavery of debt
Pat, Co. Meath
I will never forget the day a CAP Money counsellor came to my house and walked through how CAP would help me. It was a pure sense of relief.
Craig, Techh Worker, Dublin
How we can help
Helping your church
Churches play a critical role in helping Irish people discover the fullness of life God intended. If you and your church desire to extend your ministry to those facing financial struggles, then we’d love to partner with you.
CAP equips partner churches by bringing our resources and expertise, training volunteer coaches to offer money coaching from CAP and providing ongoing support.
Will you offer hope and practical guidance to those under the weight of financial stress?
Helping you
Being held back by financial stress is no way to live. Yet with the current cost of living crisis it’s easy to get overwhelmed. CAP Ireland, working with our church partners helps you to rethink your relationship with money and supports you to do the best you can in your situation through practical and personal support. Learn how to create a budget, save for emergencies, pay off debt fast, spend wisely and invest for your family’s future.
Our aim is to empower you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage your own finances.
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