Economic Troubles Squeeze Relief Organizations
398 views · Published 25 November 2008 · 3:01 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · Nonprofits & Activism
The economic downturn in the United States is squeezing organizations that provide help to people in need, just as attention turns to charitable needs during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday period. Many non-profit charities and agencies offering food, shelter and other types of assistance say donations are failing to keep up with a surge in demand for their services.
