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San Fran program giving 'free alcohol' to homeless people under fire: 'Doesn't feel right'

  • San Francisco offers free alcohol to homeless individuals with addiction issues through the Managed Alcohol Program, funded by taxpayers.
  • The program provides regulated alcohol intake along with accommodation and meals to maintain safe intoxication levels, as explained by Nurse Manager Alice Moughamian.
  • Social worker Bryce Bridge assesses clients' needs for the program after identifying alcohol abuse problems.
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New York PostNew York Post

San Francisco slammed for $5M a year program to give free alcohol to the homeless: ‘This isn’t working’

San Francisco runs a “managed alcohol program” for its homeless where nurses dispense controlled doses of vodka and beer to them.

2 months ago·New York, United States
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The HillThe Hill

San Francisco city program gives free booze to alcoholics

San Francisco offers a $5 million program for homeless alcoholics to receive free alcohol to help stabilize drinking patterns.

2 months ago·Washington, United States
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Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner

San Francisco’s free booze for homeless alcoholics program slammed by critics - Washington Examiner

San Francisco is getting hammered for spending millions of dollars on a program that gives free booze to homeless alcoholics, but researchers are insisting the multimillion-dollar strategy has merit.  Keanan Joyner, a professor and researcher in the Clinical Research on Externalizing and Addiction Mechanisms Lab at the University of California, Berkeley, called San Francisco’s Managed Alcohol Program, or MAP, “a very positive thing.” A homeless …

2 months ago·Washington, United States
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The Gateway PunditThe Gateway Pundit

WHAT COULD GO WRONG? San Francisco Using Tax Dollars to Buy Vodka and Beer for Homeless Alcoholics

The city of San Francisco is using tax dollars to buy vodka and beer for homeless alcoholics.

2 months ago·United States
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The Daily WireThe Daily Wire

San Francisco Slammed For Spending Millions Of Dollars For Vodka And Beer For Homeless Alcoholics

San Francisco is spending around $5 million a year to give vodka shots and glasses of beer to homeless people with severe alcohol addiction in an effort to cut down on calls to police and hospital stays, The San Francisco Chronicle reported. The city’s “managed alcohol program” started during the COVID pandemic, but came under fire earlier this week after Adam Nathan, the chair of the Salvation Army San Francisco Advisory Board, posted a thread …

2 months ago·Nashville, United States
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The BlazeThe Blaze

San Francisco receives backlash for spearheading $5 million program that gives free alcohol to the homeless

A city program that reportedly offers free alcohol to the homeless throughout San Francisco has come under fire after a tech CEO expressed his curiosity about the logic of playing into the addictions that plague city-dwellers, according to the New York Post.Adam Nathan is the founder and CEO of the AI marketing took called Blaze and the chair of the Salvation Army San Francisco Metro Advisory Board, and he recently took his concerns about the ne…

2 months ago·United States
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