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Friday, November 07, 2008
GoErie.com: Fundraisers help families cover bills (AUDIO)
GoErie.com: Fundraisers help families cover bills (AUDIO): "'We have certainly seen a growing trend of fundraisers for family emergencies, including medical emergencies,' said Michael Nilsen, spokesman for the Arlington, Va.-based Association of Fundraising Professionals. 'I think it's due to a combination of more people hurting because of the economy, and that people are more likely to raise money for each other, instead of going through charities.'"
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