West End Center welcomes new director amidst non-profit challenges Gene Marrano June 19, 2020 1 min read Amanda Nastiuk-West End Center The new executive director of the West End Center for Youth is right where she though she would be – ten years after graduating from Roanoke College. She takes over at a difficult time for many smaller non-profits, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke municipal offices to close in observance of JuneteenthNext: 31 new coronavirus cases attributed to the Roanoke Valley Related Stories 1 min read RAM House capital campaign making progress; matching challenge grant underway Gene Marrano December 15, 2025 0 1 min read Pulaski County Motorsports Park to reopen in 2026 Web Staff December 15, 2025 0 2 min read Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 on campus Ian Price December 13, 2025 0