Grant will help hire Peer Recovery Specialists Gene Marrano August 10, 2022 1 minute read A coalition of various community stakeholders has been awarded a grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration – looking to bolster the Roanoke Valley Collective Response. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: First look at Roanoke’s 2022 GO FestNext: Joe Goodpies sudden closure leaves employees stunned and worried Related Stories Roanoke metal studio crafts massive entrance sign for FloydFest 26 Ian Price July 17, 2026 Bent Mountain community pushes for historic preservation amid pipeline expansion concerns Ian Price July 17, 2026 Code Orange: Wildfire smoke, 95-degree heat trigger Roanoke Valley alerts Ian Price July 17, 2026