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Charities Feel the Strain of Poor Economy

Job cuts and soaring prices are straining the budgets and workloads of local churches and groups that help people in need across Ohio.

Last Christmas Ohio Public Radio's Karen Kasler visited a fairly small all-volunteer charity organization in Fairfield County southeast of Columbus. She checked back in to find out how things are going this holiday season.