Youth Advocate Programs Help Children Stay With Their Families Gene Marrano September 11, 2020 1 minute read An area organization is working to keep children with mental health needs at home as an alternative to incarceration. WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke Valley sees double digit increase in number of new coronavirus casesNext: Tech coach relieved to have more prep time before UVA tilt Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026
An area organization is working to keep children with mental health needs at home as an alternative to incarceration. WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has more.
