� Check out any charities before you donate. Contact the Secretary of State's Office or the Better Business Bureau's Wise Giving Alliance at www.give.org .
"The best way to help is to donate money directly to established local or national relief organizations," said Hogan.
To report suspicious actions by a solicitor, contact one of the following: Cathy Cox, Secretary of State, 404-656-4910, www.sos.state.ga.us ; or the Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs complaint intake center at�404-651-8600 or outside metro Atlanta 1-800-869-1123.
If you would like more information or a free presentation on fraud, contact Jennifer Hogan, Division of Aging Services, Elder Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection, 404-657-9589 or [email protected] .







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