Crisis at Christmas, one of the best true stories of Christmas is the kindness shown by many people who give up their holiday and the comfort of their own home to help the homeless.
Crisis is a Charity that has become synonymous with helping others at Christmas and they work hard to provide help for over 4000 people, young and old, who find themselves alone and homeless at Christmas.
Crisis arrange temporary homes and hot meals for over 4000 people in 10 centres in London and other homeless hot spots in the UK.
Crisis are supported by donations of money or food from all kinds of sources. Richmond company FlavOil for example have donated 600 litres of cooking oil for the 31000 meals that Crisis will cook over the 8 days they will operate.
If you would like to donate something or voluteer to help, you can contact Crisis at http://www.crisis.org.uk/pages/support-us.html
Based on information supplied by Martin McHugh.
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