Attorney General Peterson Reminds Nebraskans to Donate with Care in Response to Historic Flooding & Weather Damage
(Lincoln, NE) — Attorney General Doug Peterson reminds Nebraskans to donate with care and avoid charity scams in response to recent weather damage and flooding.
“In the coming days, it is critical that we reach out and help our communities affected by the devastating floods,” said Attorney General Peterson. “One of my responsibilities is to help Nebraskans recognize and avoid disaster-related, fundraising scams.”
Following a few simple steps can help ensure that your donations reach those in need:
Those who suspect a charity scam should contact the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division at https://protectthegoodlife.nebraska.gov or 800-727-6432.