tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5478470125662290860.post5510542019863831957..comments2024-02-24T03:54:55.435-05:00Comments on SUE'S ESCAPE FROM CANCERLAND: Strange fund raising schemesSue in Italia/In the Land Of Cancerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11146373251097877539noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5478470125662290860.post-9556868616879466132014-08-27T19:13:27.187-04:002014-08-27T19:13:27.187-04:00It is sad that so many charities need a gimmick to...It is sad that so many charities need a gimmick to get people to contribute. Sad and bad.<br />I don't usually support the fun-runs and the like. I do support a number of charities but contribute on a regular rather than a one-off basis, which I hope gives the organisation more certainty.<br />And, climbing onto my soap box, I will not sponsor a child. I wonder what happens to the less 'photogenic' children in the community/family and would much rather support and empower whole communities.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com