{"id":64578,"date":"2021-03-22T09:38:32","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T09:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=64578"},"modified":"2021-12-16T18:32:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T18:32:44","slug":"how-to-help-homeless-people-in-alternative-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/politics-social-justice\/how-to-help-homeless-people-in-alternative-ways","title":{"rendered":"Going cashless: How to help homeless people in alternative ways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Have you ever wondered how to help homeless people without change? Here are four simple tricks that could change someone’s day. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Since the start of the pandemic, less and less people have been carrying cash on them, to avoid spreading the virus and contaminating themselves and others. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to a recent study<\/a>, over 50% of Britons have changed their transaction habits during COVID, carrying less cash and notes on them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But what do you do when someone asks you for change on the street, and you don’t have anything in your pocket? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We spoke to Ellen Bryant, who is a Volunteering and Inclusion Officer for the Huggard Center, and to Gary, who is homeless. They gave us some insight on how to make a positive difference when helping the less fortunate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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