Jill Biden and military kids sort toys the White House donated to the Marine Corps Reserve program
Read full article: Jill Biden and military kids sort toys the White House donated to the Marine Corps Reserve programJill Biden and military kids are sorting toys donated by the White House to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program.
Need help this Christmas? Here’s a list of resources in Southwest, Central Virginia
Read full article: Need help this Christmas? Here’s a list of resources in Southwest, Central VirginiaMany organizations across the region are lending a helping hand to families that need a little extra assistance this holiday season.
Bidens spread holiday cheer at Toys for Tots event
Read full article: Bidens spread holiday cheer at Toys for Tots eventPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden helped pack presents for children and encouraged holiday cheer as the White House marked the 75th anniversary of Toys for Tots at an event hosted by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve.
Jill Biden shares with kids about the meaning of Christmas
Read full article: Jill Biden shares with kids about the meaning of ChristmasFirst Lady Jill Biden read excerpts from “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” on Friday as part of a charity event that provides toys to needy children for the holidays.
Toys for Tots sees increased need in Roanoke Valley
Read full article: Toys for Tots sees increased need in Roanoke ValleyROANOKE, Va. – As the COVID-19 pandemic leaves more families facing hardships across the United States, a nonprofit working to provide some holiday cheer is seeing three times its normal demand. Toys for Tots Roanoke is working to provide more than 4,000 kids in the region with gifts this holiday season. Organizers say families in the area have been hit especially hard by the pandemic. Toys for Tots is accepting more donations at the former Sears building in Valley View Mall. Toy distribution will be this weekend with COVID-19 guidelines in place.
25 Years Later: Roanoke Marine Mud Run fundraiser goes on amid pandemic
Read full article: 25 Years Later: Roanoke Marine Mud Run fundraiser goes on amid pandemicSALEM, Va. – If you’re looking for a physical challenge and a way to give back, the Roanoke Marine Mud Run is happening Saturday, September 19th. Anthony Ferguson, owner of Ferguson Fitness, said this year, they are focusing more on terrain challenges and less on touch points. Ferguson told 10 News, whether you’re running the race in your neighborhood or another park, you’re still going to sweat. The Roanoke Marine Mud Run is a fundraiser for Roanoke Valley Toys for Tots and Camp Roanoke. To register for the Roanoke Marine Mud Run, click here.