Middleburg animal shelter warning about woman asking for fraudulent donations
MIDDLEBURG, Fla. โ A Middleburg animal shelter is warning the public about a woman scamming people for donations. The Safe Animal Shelter says a woman claiming to be with the nonprofit is asking people to donate funds. According to Sherry Mansfield, the executive director of the shelter, the woman is scamming people in parking lots and businesses in Clay County and Jacksonville. โI just thought, they donโt go door-to-door asking for money.โMansfield wants everyone to know that no one who works at the shelter will go out, door-to-door, asking for donations. โSheโs really taking advantage of nonprofits and taking advantage of the community and hurting us,โ Mansfield said.
Clay County animal shelter surpasses donation goal within 24 hours
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. โ Safe Animal Shelter in Clay County asked for the communityโs help with donations of kitten food and other supplies... and boy did they deliver! The animal shelter told News4Jax they surpassed their goal within 24 hours. โWe have received so much food we are running out of room!โ Safe Animal Shelter told News4Jax. Safe received monetary donations from all over Jacksonville and Clay County, as well as different states. โThank you to everyone for your kindness and generosity,โ Sherry Mansfield, Director of Safe Animal Shelter, said.