London Barnet Debt Centre, run by Christ Church Barnet and The Stable Church Barnet, has been providing free support to residents in Barnet since 2021.
The centre operates in partnership with Christians Against Poverty (CAP), a national debt and budgeting charity.
Karen Hedges, debt centre manager, said: “Many of the people we’ve helped were really struggling when we first met them, but it’s amazing to see the hope and confidence restored in their lives again now.”
A former CAP client spoke about their experience of financial hardship before receiving support, saying: “Before I got involved with CAP, life was terrible.
“I was so confused and stressed because of financial hardship. I couldn’t pay my bills for…