Charities stretched thin, over-budget because of record number of need-based requests

JUNE 17, 2022 - In the midst of the highest inflation in decades, local charities and assistance ministries like Eblen Charities and Interfaith Assistance Ministry have seen a huge jump in not only the number of individuals and families requesting help with food, gas and rent -- causing the charities to depend even more on private donors to help make ends meet and not have to turn anyone away. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)