Good Shepherd Center warns of fundraising scam

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -Spokespeople from The Good Shepherd Center say someone is pretending to collect money for the organization.

According to a news release, a door-to-door salesman is selling meat and other products, claiming that the money raised will go toward the Good Shepherd Center.

Good Shepherd staff members say they have no arrangements with anyone to do that.

The Good Shepherd Center helps the hungry and homeless in our community. If you’d like to donate, visit the organization’s website or contact it directly.

The Good Shepherd Center advises donors to always call to confirm fundraising efforts by third parties.