Make sure your donations will actually help those in need

By Shellie Bailey-Shah KATU News

Summary

With such incredible devastation in Haiti, people are asking what they can do to help. The Oregon attorney general encourages people to research organizations before donating money to make sure they don’t donate to scammers.

Story Published: Jan 13, 2010 at 7:55 PM PDT

Story Updated: Jan 13, 2010 at 7:55 PM PDT

Make sure your donations will actually help those in need

With such incredible devastation in Haiti, people are asking what they can do to help. The Oregon attorney general encourages people to research organizations before donating money to make sure they don’t donate to scammers. Please click on the above video tab to watch this story.

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