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Simon and DePaul - which should I support?

murchu27 · 2021-09-26 16:57:11

I currently make a monthly donation to Dublin Simon, and also make irregular donations to DePaul when they send appeal letters to the house. I like supporting both, but realistically I can't keep it up. I'd like to pick between one or the other, or maybe split half and half between the two. On paper both charities seem to…

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26-09-2021 5:57pm

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murchu27

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I currently make a monthly donation to Dublin Simon, and also make irregular donations to DePaul when they send appeal letters to the house. I like supporting both, but realistically I can't keep it up. I'd like to pick between one or the other, or maybe split half and half between the two.
On paper both charities seem to do the same job - support homeless people in Dublin. Does anyone have any insider knowledge on what exactly each one does, and whether one is doing more than the other to lift people out of homelessness? Or are they both doing different, but equally important work?

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