Black-tie dinner to end homelessness – Really?

Black-tie dinner to end homelessness – Really?

Fancy dining experiences and black-tie functions seem to be somewhat becoming a trend in fundraising lately. However, does that extravagance hurt the cause more than it helps? With several charities taking this approach, it is increasingly coming under scrutiny and becoming much criticised. People have more than often voiced disappointment over such classy evenings being nothing more than another stunt for corporate profiling.

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