City Of Dallas Hopes New Deflection Program Will Help Address Growing Homeless Problem

CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

December 22, 2021

It’s the time of year when your heart wants to give to those in need.

But the City of Dallas says don’t do it when it comes to panhandlers on street corners.

Instead, a new program is underway to address a problem that the city and homeless advocates say has become worse than ever.

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