City of Dallas hosting its first city-sanctioned street-feeding event to transform the culture of giving

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(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – The City of Dallas Office of Homeless Solutions is leading the charge in creating lasting, impactful change for the unsheltered community. OHS is at the forefront of implementing strategic initiatives that go beyond short-term aid.& By focusing on comprehensive programs that link the giving of resources with supportive services and pathways to housing, they aim to tackle the multifaceted issues that contribute to homelessness. These initiatives include job training, mental health services, substance abuse rehabilitation and affordable housing projects. This holistic approach ensures that people experiencing homelessness receive the support required to break the cycle and regain stability. Related Stories This event is a part of the larger Give Responsibly Campaign, launched by OHS to encourage Dallasites to donate to organizations that offer supportive services rather than giving directly or contributing to “street charity.” This approach fosters a more informed and supportive community, promoting long-term solutions rather than temporary fixes. As an expansion to the Give Responsibly Campaign, OHS is hosting the City’s first sanctioned street charity event Saturday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the corner of Corsicana and Browder in Downtown Dallas. During this event, OHS and area service...

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