United Way’s Day of Action is several days this year Gene Marrano June 15, 2020 1 minute read United Way’s “Day of Action” is not new and the volunteerism initiative is celebrated worldwide typically on the longest day of the year – June 21. Its a bit different this year in the Roanoke Valley as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: No new coronavirus cases or deaths attributed to Roanoke ValleyNext: FloydFest 2021 announces Avett Brothers as a headliner Related Stories Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026