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Fundraising safety Do’s and Don’ts:
- Be Safe & Be Smart — Use your common sense.
- Make a list of friends, family, relatives, and neighbors to contact to avoid door-to-door sales.
- Parents must be involved with each fundraising activity.
- Follow all the instructions provided.
- Make sure Mom and Dad have approved whom you intend to ask to support your group.
- Ask your parents to take a catalog to work.
- Use the telephone to call family and friends to ask them to help your group by making a purchase.
- Never allow children to carry collected money unless accompanied by a responsible adult.
- Use the buddy system – don’t sell alone.
- Do not carry large amounts of cash.
- Never talk to strangers.
- Never go out after dark.
