New Posts For Thread: Charity collectorshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectorsToday I had a young man from Scope ringing mu doorbell...he actually woke me up. He then rang my neighbours doorbell. She is 92 and disabled..how ironic.I told him to leave my road and he was abusive. I am so peed of with these chuggers. You get themhttp://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327261/jobsurgent-street-fundraising-for-homeless-people-10-ph-basic-plus-benefitshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540989275#540989275http://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327261/jobsurgent-street-fundraising-for-homeless-people-10-ph-basic-plus-benefitsSun, 17 Aug 2014 07:16:31 -0500Emden 29 Jun 14 18:57 I worked voluntarily in a charity shop for a short while.Donated stock worth any money was quickly pilfered by the elderly staff and manager.I used to get up at 4-45 a.m. to go to an ATM in East Ham before going to work on Shttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540989201#540989201Emden 29 Jun 14 18:57 I worked voluntarily in a charity shop for a short while.Donated stock worth any money was quickly pilfered by the elderly staff and manager.I used to get up at 4-45 a.m. to go to an ATM in East Ham before going to work on SSun, 17 Aug 2014 07:08:10 -0500I received a letter from my charity HQ thanking me for "helping cut costs" (I added that bit) being a volunteer. In the process they made a retail profit of £35m last year. £35m! The shareholders are no doubt rejoicing at their windfall and the samhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540988769#540988769I received a letter from my charity HQ thanking me for "helping cut costs" (I added that bit) being a volunteer. In the process they made a retail profit of £35m last year. £35m! The shareholders are no doubt rejoicing at their windfall and the samSun, 17 Aug 2014 06:15:59 -0500Honesty and integrity good in any line of work. Most working at Charity Shops ( the volunteers not the paid employees ) are doing it for the rightreasons and have my respect but they need to sniff out those who are scamming( and there's plenty) as thhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540251245#540251245Honesty and integrity good in any line of work. Most working at Charity Shops ( the volunteers not the paid employees ) are doing it for the rightreasons and have my respect but they need to sniff out those who are scamming( and there's plenty) as thTue, 01 Jul 2014 08:00:27 -0500I'm back for another nibble...Several charity chains have rather small shops, so the example RickiBobby gives may be true, but i'd like to think it's isolated.However, the larger charity shops such as BHF (where my grubby hands handle the goods) arehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540249561#540249561I'm back for another nibble...Several charity chains have rather small shops, so the example RickiBobby gives may be true, but i'd like to think it's isolated.However, the larger charity shops such as BHF (where my grubby hands handle the goods) areTue, 01 Jul 2014 06:24:19 -0500your right therehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540239989#540239989your right thereMon, 30 Jun 2014 14:27:12 -0500Book goes to a charity shop, decent ones looked up on Internet if worth anything then put to one side , taken home and then listed for sale. Know for a fact this happens regularly in charity shops up and down the country.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540239591#540239591Book goes to a charity shop, decent ones looked up on Internet if worth anything then put to one side , taken home and then listed for sale. Know for a fact this happens regularly in charity shops up and down the country.Mon, 30 Jun 2014 13:58:05 -0500Well done jambo, good on you mate.p.s. lend us a fiverhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540239195#540239195Well done jambo, good on you mate.p.s. lend us a fiverMon, 30 Jun 2014 13:34:26 -0500There are always going to be administration costs to run these charities. 80% of donations given to Action Aid gets through to the people, which is very good.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540239173#540239173There are always going to be administration costs to run these charities. 80% of donations given to Action Aid gets through to the people, which is very good.Mon, 30 Jun 2014 13:33:39 -0500casemoney - there are already food collection points in nearly every town.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30295317/charity-collectors?post_id=540239097#540239097casemoney - there are already food collection points in nearly every town.Mon, 30 Jun 2014 13:29:41 -0500