… When you can’t give money, you can give more of yourself,” said Flores, 37.
Flores volunteered with his church, Lakeside Church in Folsom. In the past year, business has been so bad that he’s traded an office suite for a home office. Though he’s able to stay afloat, he’s had to pull back on his donations to his church.
“It’s been hard to donate back, but I realized I can step up by delivering tools and my hands,” he said.
Jerry Taylor, a 56-year-old San Francisco chef, said his struggles have given him an even bigger heart for his neighbors. Taylor lost his job a year ago after a drug addiction relapse. He managed to live at a Tenderloin strip club until it closed three months ago, forcing him onto the street.
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