Debt causes so many problems in society. These include fear, stress, illness and missing meals, through to relationship and family breakdown and even suicide.

Christians Against Poverty is a national debt counselling charity with a network of over 190 debt centres across the UK,  that offer a face to face, comprehensive solution to those struggling under the burden of debt. Through our unique combination of budgeting advice, creditor liaison, provision of a CAP account and personal support, we empower people to work themselves out of debt and transform their finances. We operate through a growing network of local centres that are opened in partnership with local churches.

We currently help, on average, 250 new families every month as well as supporting 3500 existing clients. We are currently handling over £74M of secondary debts on behalf of our clients

Christians Against Poverty is uniquely placed to particularly help.low income, financially and socially disadvantaged people out of debt

CAP has been recognised for excellence by winning numerous charity awards, including coming first in the Sunday Times ‘Best Small Companies to Work For’ three years in a row in 2010, 2009 and 2008, and Debt Counsellor of the year 2011 awarded by Credit Today