Salvation Army Facing Toy, Donation Shortage

Michael Buzzard rings and sings outside New York Penn Station on Dec. 10, 2013. Allen Xie

Some officials with The Salvation Army have reported “dire” toy and donation shortages in regional areas.

Colonel Cindy Foley with the Northwest Salvation Army Division told Fox 13 in Seattle that the “situation is dire” because of “fewer people donating at our virtual and physical kettles.”