Would you accept a used T-shirt from this charity?

By David Ainsworth, Third Sector, 18 June 2008

It might not quite appeal to high-end campaigners, but environment charity Traid is offering fundraisers second-hand T-shirts as alternatives to expensive custom-made gear.

Traid, which collects and sells second-hand clothing, has already supplied pre-worn T-shirts to overseas poverty charity the Otesha Project for a sustainable cycling fundraising tour. "We've got an extremely high volume of clothing passing through here, and a team of expert clothing sorters, who could, for example, pull out 100...