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BLOG: 54 Ways You Can Help The Homeless
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Blog Date: October 1, 2006
Blog Time: 4:30 AM
Mood: Grateful
Music: Greatest Hits by Fleetwood Mac
Title: 54 Ways You Can Help The Homeless
I love helping others. One of my most challenging long-term goals is to open homeless shelters worldwide. Until then, I do small things that assist in big ways. I am confident that with the help of God and many others, my goals will be reached!
The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal,
the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious,
will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
-- Earl Nightingale --
While searching the internet, I came across a book that provides some really important information on how you can assist the homeless. The title of the book is "54 Ways You Can Help The Homeless", written by Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff.
1. Understand Who The Homeless Are
2. Educate Yourself About The Homeless
3. Respect The Homeless As Individuals
4. Buy This Book
5. Respond With Kindness
6. Carry Fast-Food Certificates
7. Develop Lists of Shelters
8. Buy Street News
9. Bring Food
10. Give Money
11. Give Recyclables
12. Give Proceeds From A Craft Sale
13. Give Clothing
14. Give A Bag of Groceries
15. Give Toys
16. Give Welcome Kits
17. Give A Portion of Party Expenses
18. Give This Book
19. Volunteer At A Shelter
20. Volunteer At A Soup Kitchen
21. Volunteer Your Professional Talents
22. Volunteer Your Hobbies
23. Volunteer For Follow Up Programs
24. Tutor Homeless Children
25. Take Homeless Children On Trips
26. Bring A Meal To The Homeless
27. Organize A Thrift Shop
28. Volunteer At Battered Women's Shelters
29. Volunteer Job Training
30. Teach About The Homeless
31. Publish Shelter Information
32. Enlist Community Organizations As Advocates
33. Educate Your Children About The Homeless
34. Sign Up Your Company/School
34. Recruit Local Businesses
36. Ask Your Clergy To Help
37. Suggest Your Congregation Offer Tithes
38. Create Lists of Needed Donations
39. Teach Their Friends
40. Collect Toys And Games For Donations
41. Prepare Food And Gifts
42. Donate Admissions Fees From An Event
43. Use Birthday Parties To Help
44. Play With Children In A Shelter
45. Start A Second Harvest Program
46. Employ The Homeless
47. Help The Homeless Apply For Aid
48. Stand Up For The Civil Rights of The Homeless
49. Join Habitat For Humanity
50. Form A Transitional Housing Program
51. Write To Organizations
52. Contact Your Government Representatives
53. Push For State Homelessness Prevention Programs
54. Send Us Your Ideas
54 Ways You Can Help The Homeless
Written By: Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff
Additional copies of the book can be ordered from the publisher.
All profits from the sale of this book will be donated to
organizations that are serving the homeless people of our nation.
-- The Publishers --
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Behrman House Inc. 235 Watchung Avenue West Orange, NJ 07052 |
Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc. 2507 Post Road Southport, CT 06490 |
After reading Rabbi Kroloff's book, I pray that you will be inspired to help the homeless.
Thanks for reading my Blog!
Avis Pope >>>
Avis Business Services - Useful Links:
American Red Cross Volunteer Service
Avis Business Services - We Care
Big Brothers/Big Sister of America
Goodwill Industries International
Help U.S.A.: Homes, Jobs, and Services
Hud - Shelters and Emergency Housing
The National Alliance to End Homelessness
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
National Coalition for the Homeless
PATH - People Assisting The Homeless
Suicide & Crisis Hotline (National)
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