Roanoke City students participate in Homeless Awareness Day Starr Anderson February 11, 2016 1 minute read A number of students in Roanoke City Public Schools are homeless, and now the district has come up with a way to help. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has the details: For more information about the t-shirts or Homeless Awareness Day click here. Share: Post navigation Previous: Chamber holds candidate’s forum tonightNext: Stay warm – safely – says Roanoke Fire-EMS Related Stories Update on Melrose Plaza from Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Gene Marrano April 8, 2026 Film focusing on the Black and Jewish alliance is a conversation starter Denise Membreno April 8, 2026 Walk & Roll safety event is about showing kids how to be safe when walking or biking along busy roadways Gene Marrano April 8, 2026