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[โ€“] The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I've done a lot of work with the homeless, and it's sadly true here in the US too. Still, I think it's normal for the average person to want to do something, even if it's not without its drawbacks.

[โ€“] Flax_vert@feddit.uk 2 points 4 months ago

Yeah. If you have the time you could perhaps get a gift card which cannot be spent on alcohol, but even then they might sell it. The most you can really do is give them opened food