WATCH: Christmas dinner goes 'Al Fresco' in Perth

Cafe owner, Al Sams wants to give back, after finding himself homeless three years ago

Author: Hazel MartinPublished 14th Dec 2017

A man, who found himself homeless three years ago is inviting people with nowhere to go to his cafe in Perth this Christmas.

Al Sams was on his way back from the Commonwealth Games in 2014, when he got into a major car accident.

He was seriously injured in the crash, and suffered from PTSD as a result, which then lead to him finding himself without a roof over his head.

Six months ago, he opened up Al Fresco in the city's Scott Street, and decided to open up its doors on the 25th.

He spoke to our reporter, Hazel Martin about why he has decided to do this: