tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170579.post8066462456975401289..comments2024-01-07T16:42:59.197-05:00Comments on Cleveland Homeless: Anti-Panhandling Campaign a Step ForwardCleveland Homelesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03110090957882137978noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170579.post-58773991249513032722008-10-20T20:01:00.000-04:002008-10-20T20:01:00.000-04:00A shortened version of this story appeared in Sund...A shortened version of this story appeared in Sunday's (October 19) Steubenville Herald Star. Because the story lacked specifics regarding the parking meters (leading Gary and me to assume that all parking meters would collect money for the homeless), I logged on to Cleveland.com for the full story.<BR/><BR/>We both love this idea and I agree with you that it is doubtful that it will result in a huge sum of funding for homeless causes or reduce panhandling, it is a step forward.<BR/><BR/>Hopefully, the 'ambassadors' will have plenty of Street Cards with them to hand out. Too many times I asked for one to help a homeless person (when I forgot my stash) only to be told that they hadn't any.<BR/><BR/>And what happened to the donation boxes that were supposed to be put at downtown business under the old "No" campaign? Did that ever come to fruition?<BR/><BR/>Cynthia Miller<BR/>Toronto, Ohio<BR/>Formerly homeless in ClevelandCynDehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10885639183328406991noreply@blogger.com