Uncertain Economic Times Send More People to Charities for Help

Posted Monday, October 6, 2008 ; 05:09 PM Updated Monday, October 6, 2008 ; 05:30 PM Non-profit groups struggle to help the community cope. Story by Nicky Walters CHARLESTON -- As more and more people struggle to make ends meet, they're turning to area charities more often for help. Places like the Union Mission, the Salvation Army and the Covenant House in Charleston are having a difficult time meeting the growing demands of the community. All of the groups say requests for... [read full story]