People who don’t give money to the homeless because they think it will be spent on alcohol and not food should ask themselves what guilty pleasures they are secretly spending money on, Pope Francis said.
Don’t worry how it’s spent, always give homeless a handout, pope says
Pope asks for warm hearts to help homeless deal with the cold
The freeze in Rome, subzero temperatures in large parts of Europe and heavy snowfalls in many areas in early January forced the closure of roads and schools and were blamed for at least a dozen deaths.
Volunteers sought for Point-in-Time Count of the homeless
Volunteers are needed to conduct the next Point-in-Time Count, an annual effort to estimate the number of Americans without safe, stable housing.
Targeted cash assistance can help people avoid homelessness, study finds
Small sums of financial assistance can help stabilize housing for low-income people and stave off homelessness and its slew of related social problems, a University of Notre Dame study concluded.
With record-high temperatures, volunteers help keep the vulnerable safe
PHOENIX (CNS) — As triple-digit temperatures hit the desert Southwest, charities are working overtime to keep homeless and vulnerable people safe. “This is our winter,” said […]