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During the summer of 2016 I relocated from Seattle to Las Vegas. Since then, I have not put up new posts here on New To Seattle, although visitors are free to comment on older posts, to which I often respond. In Sin City I've launched a new blog, New To Las Vegas, which continues my same tradition of observation, musings and commentary. Visitors can access my new blog by clicking here. Please visit and stay awhile.

Tag Archives: Courtesy Call

Sixth candidate in Seattle for ‘America’s Stupidest Charities’

Posted on October 2, 2015 by William P. BarrettOctober 2, 2015

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National Police and Troopers Association, part of the International Union of Police Associations AFL-CIO, calls a known critic asking for money

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged America's Stupidest Charities, America's Worst Charities, Courtesy Call, International Union of Police Associations, JAK Productions Inc., Ken Daugherty, Ken Dougherty, National Police and Trooper Association, National Police and Troopers Association, Outreach Calling, Public Awareness, Tampa Bay Times | 15 Replies

Scuzzy charity working Seattle calls for the fourth time

Posted on May 7, 2015 by William P. BarrettMay 7, 2015

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Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund again a candidate to be America’s Stupidest Charity

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged America's Stupidest Charities, American Veterans Support Foundation, Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund, Breast Cancer Survivors Foundation, Community Charity Advancement, Courtesy Call, Darlene Lewis, International Union of Police Associations, National Police and Trooper Association, National Vietnam Veterans Foundation, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seven Sisters of Healing | 32 Replies

Repeat nomination in Seattle for ‘America’s Stupidest Charities’

Posted on May 27, 2014 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund, part of Community Charity Advancement, again pitches a known critic

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged America's Stupidest Charities, America's Worst Charities, American Veterans Support Foundation, Better Business Bureau, Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance, Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund, Cancer Fund of America, Cancer Support Services, Community Charity Advancement, Courtesy Call, Darlene Lewis, fundraising efficiency, National Vietnam Veterans Foundation, Seven Sisters of Healing, Tampa Bay Times | 2 Replies

Dubious charity playing in Seattle scores a dubious hat trick

Posted on May 28, 2013 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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Most of what the Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund raises in cash benefits only the fundraiser

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged BBB Wise Giving Alliance, BCRSF, Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance, Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, charitable commitment, charity reverse hat trick, Children's Cancer Recovery Foundation, Community Charity Advancement, Courtesy Call, donated medical goods, fundraising efficiency, gift in kind, gifts-in-kind, GIK, Lea Goldman, Marie Claire, Pompano Beach, Seattle Cancer Alliance, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seven Sisters of Healing, The Big Business of Breast Cancer, Wise Giving Alliance, World Help, World Helpless | 198 Replies

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