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 Fish for Lent – Taziki’s Mediterranean Restaurant on Franklin Road brings it back Gene Marrano March 12, 2026 0 Dr. Pepper Park gets off to early start in 2026 this weekend with Green Envy for St. Patrick’s Day celebration Gene Marrano March 12, 2026 0 Virginia Creeper Trail bringing millions to SWVA pre-Helene, VT Report Reads Emma Thomas March 12, 2026 0