2011 was a record year at the Rescue Mission Timothy Martin December 30, 2011 1 minute read As 2011 comes to an end, the Roanoke Rescue Mission is looking back on what’s been a very busy year. Services provided by the Rescue Mission increased 22% in 2011 according to CEO Joy Sylvester-Johnson. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports. [audio:http://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Mission-Year-End-Wrap-1-WEB.mp3|titles=Mission Year-End Wrap 1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Improve your health with Roanoke 100 MilerNext: Local food bank needs your help Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026