“Well, it’s that time of year again when many people choose to give to the homeless. Some of them are people who give year-round — whether it’s on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis. Others give a few times a year. Some only give during the holiday season. But a large percentage of what gets donated to the homeless gets donated at this time of year. Some give from the heart. Others may do it to appease their conscience. Or it might be a tax write-off. Regardless of the reason, we’ll take ‘em all — and appreciate them all.
However, there are certain things that people should understand when giving…”
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Eric Sheptok writes about his experiences in Washington, DC, but if you change the name of the soup kitchen and the parks, he could be writing about Greensboro (or a lot of other cities), because what he describes is just like it is here.
