ALICE families in the United Way spotlight this week Gene Marrano November 4, 2019 1 minute read United Way of Roanoke Valley says 1 in 4 Roanoke area families could be called “ALICE” – Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed. And they want you to walk in those shoes as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Pence makes swing through Virginia before key state electionNext: It’s moving day for the voting machines Related Stories Mountain Bike National Championships continue through Sunday; attracted former NBA great last weekend Gene Marrano July 16, 2026 Roanoke VIA Day School has new playground designed for students with autism Gene Marrano July 15, 2026 Its “Christmas in July” at 3 Balloons next Saturday July 25 Gene Marrano July 15, 2026