How Can I Help Those Suffering From Homelessness?
You see them in every city across America. They are standing on street corners with signs trying to raise money for their next meal. They are sitting in the shadows on the front steps of abandoned buildings. They are gathered in groups around a fire in dark alleys. They are in lines that stretch many blocks waiting for their next meal at soup kitchens. help for homeless They are also your former neighbors who have recently gotten evicted and have no place to sleep. They are your coworkers that lost their jobs due to the recession and can no longer make rent payments. They are your friends that have been recently rendered disabled due to unforeseen accidents and are too proud to ask for help.
They all are America's homeless. They all need your help.
You, like most people, are hesitant to give to the homeless on the street because you question if the money will actually go to the next meal they say they are fighting for. You are nervous to approach the homeless individual because their image presents a questionable mental state and reputation.