In Hard Times, Banking on Food Donations

Due to rising food and gas prices nationwide, demand at food banks increasing as food donations are on the decline. (May 16)

Due to rising food and gas prices nationwide, demand at food banks increasing as food donations are on the decline. (May 16)

Due to rising food and gas prices nationwide, demand at food banks increasing as food donations are on the decline. (May 16)

Due to rising food and gas prices nationwide, demand at food banks increasing as food donations are on the decline. (May 16)

For the first time in its 25 year history, most of the shelves at the Food Bank's warehouse in New York are barren. A sputtering economy and rising food prices have hiked demand for food aid...

ARE PAYING ABOUT 3-47 ON AVERAGE. IT'S A SAD THOUGHT BUT THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE SAYS IT'S HAPPENING MORE AND MORE. PEOPLE ARE GIVING UP THEIR PETS BECAUSE THEY CAN'T AFFORD TO FEED THEM IN...

A bank in Orwell, Vt. is being operated in the same manner as when it was first opened in 1832. Michelle Miller has more on this simple approach to complex economic times.

Jennifer Cabala reports on extreme need for food donations to Salvation Army's Care 4 Colorado food drive this holiday season.

Harder times and higher fuel prices are following kids back to school this fall leaving parents... 8/2008 AP

The Salvation Army is getting ready to distribute more than 8,000 Christmas boxes full of food. Right now they're behind on donations, and may not have enough food to meet the need.