ROANOKE, Va.- – Wednesday is the sixth annual GiveBigNRV. The Community Foundation of the New River Valley leads the one-day effort encouraging online donations for non-profits across the region.
More than 100 organizations are participating in the event including the food pantry Plenty! in Floyd County.
"They really make a difference and in food security in the region. They have a wonderful model where you just show up and can get assistance if you need it, and they are really there to support the community and have really become a staple for the Floyd region," Claire Gilbert, marketing coordinator at Community Foundation.
The goal is to raise $300,000.