How do you interpret 'faith without works is dead' in the context of social activism and charity?

This means that without carrying out our values, like actually helping the poor or saving the environment, then those values really mean nothing and it's just performative. People who say they have values to help people but don't actually do the hard work to help people are lying to themselves.

respecting themselves, and other living life
selfless service
loving one another while sick or not

Offering selfless service to the society and obeying policies.