The Big Issue - UK (2020-03-02)

If you’ve ever walked

past a homeless

person but wished you

knew how to help

PLEASE READ THIS

Today, there is something simple you can do to help

homeless people off the streets.

We’veprobablyallwalkedawayfrom

homelesspeoplebecausewedidn’tknow

whatwecoulddoto help.Is it wiseto

givethemmoney?Wouldit bebetterto

buythemfoodora hotdrink?Willtheybe

offended if we do? In the end, even the

mostcompassionateof peoplemay feel

it’ssimplerjustto walkonby.

Butbymakinga donationtoEmmaus

today,youcanhelptogethomeless

peopleoffthestreets,forgood.

Yourgiftmeanswecanwelcomemore

homelesspeopleintoanEmmaus

community.Therethey’llhavea safe

placetoliveandmeaningfulworktodo

in oursocialenterprises,recyclingand

sellingdonatedfurnitureandothergoods.

Emmausalsoprovidesthepersonal

supportandtrainingthatpeopleneedto

overcomehomelessness and move on

with their lives.

Emmaus helps people learn new skills

“Emmaushelpsyougetback

ontherightpath...weneedan

Emmauscommunityin every

town and city in thecountry.”

Bruce

Makeyourdonation

wortha quarter

moreforfreebytickingthebox at

theendofthestatement.

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anydonationsI makein thefuture

orhavemadein thepast4 yearsto

EmmausUK.I ama UKtaxpayer

andunderstandthatif I payless

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claimedonallmydonationsin that

taxyearit is myresponsibilityto

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circumstances change please let

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purpose and a fresh start.

YES, I will help Emmaus to change lives

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