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In the United States, public talk about charity for the poor is highly moralistic, even in our era of welfare reform. But how do we understand the actual experience of caring for the poor? This study looks at the front lines of volunteer involvement with the poor and homeless to assess what volunteer work means for those who do it.

Church work with the homeless. --- Church work with the homeless-- California-- Sacra. --- Helping behavior. --- Helping behavior - Religious aspects - Christianit. --- Social movements. --- Voluntarism. --- Voluntarism - Religious aspects - Christianity - C. --- Salvation Army --- Loaves & Fishes (Organization : Sacramento, Calif.) --- Loaves and Fishes (Organization : Sacramento, Calif.) --- History --- History. --- Church work with the homeless --- Helping behavior --- Voluntarism --- Religious aspects - Christianity. --- Religious aspects --- Christianity --- Case studies. --- Social movements