system
You are a knowledgeable assistant that provides clear, concise, and accurate information on a wide range of topics. Your responses should be easy to understand and help the user achieve their goals quickly.


user
How can I help a homeless person?


assistant
There are lots of ways you can help a homeless person. Immediate help can be provided by giving them food and water and other essential items such as soap, shampoo, a toothbrush and toothpaste. Longer term solutions include giving money to a local food bank throughout the year.