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New Wine Sligo – what is God doing in these days?
Joining over a thousand believers in worship and receiving inspiring teaching is always an incredible experience. This July, CAP had the privilege of doing just that, as we attended the New Wine conference in Sligo. Many of you might not be familiar with New Wine. They describe themselves as: …a movement of churches working together…
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New survey shows the need for money coaching is real
Video transcript A recent Irish survey showed that almost 50% of us have no savings and are struggling financially. Money coaching from CAP really can help people learn to manage what they have and start saving for the future. Money coaching teaches the valuable skills people need to manage their money well, especially in a…
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Financial literacy – a personal matter
Sobering facts help focus the mind and sharpen vision, especially for CAP as a charity in the financial-literacy sector. Here’s one recent and sobering stat. But “43%” doesn’t tell of the life limiting experiences, due to low levels of personal financial literacy. There’s much to consider in this recent RTE news article which takes a…
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money coaching pilot with Tiglin – supporting recovery
“Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.” Ecclesiastes 7.12 Sometimes life events happen—family break-down, illness, disability, a new baby, bereavement, losing a job. Many of these could lead to homelessness, followed by addictions, and most likely, money issues, even debt.…
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Money Coaching Success – One Church’s Journey
Christ Church North Dublin has embarked on a transformative journey by integrating CAP money coaching into their community outreach. Under Hylton Banks’ leadership, this initiative not only empowers individuals to manage their finances effectively but also strengthens community bonds. The positive feedback from participants fuels their enthusiasm to offer more courses, sharing God’s love through…
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First anniversary!
This month sees the first anniversary of CAP’s ministry in Ireland since launching publicly in September 2023. The Board and Staff of CAP are very grateful for the consistent support and donors over the year, as well as new church partners and church-based volunteers going through induction training as Money Coaches. “As a Christian charity…
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First money coaching pilot completed!
First money coaching pilot course for participants finished with our church partner, Urban Junction/Methodist Church Blackrock Co. Dublin! Belinda and Marion co-coached the course with 4 participants completing this 4-week course. “The Coach Guide manual and other resources available from CAP gave us the confidence to step up as Coaches” Belinda and Marion both said…
