Posted 6:45 PM 5/3/2012 : San Luis Obispo shelter encourages public to not give money to panhandlers
You see a panhandler on the corner begging for money, or just holding up a sign. So, do you give them money? Well, a San Luis Obispo homeless shelter is encouraging you not to do so.
According to the Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo, there are about 4,000 homeless people in