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A Legacy of Compassion

When cancer made transportation a barrier to treatment, Becky Pollard turned pain into purpose — and now her son carries on the mission to get patients to care, one ride at a time.

First Clinic-Based Food Pantry Opens in Carilion’s Cancer Center

Carilion Clinic, Blue Ridge Cancer Care and Feeding Southwest Virginia partner to launch first clinic-based food pantry for cancer patients.

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Becky Pollard ringing the bell at Blue Ridge Cancer Care after her last cancer treatment.

A Legacy of Compassion

When cancer made transportation a barrier to treatment, Becky Pollard turned pain into purpose — and now her son carries on the mission to get patients to care, one ride at a time.
Carilion Clinic, Blue Ridge Cancer Care, and Feeding Southwest Virginia announce on Thursday, April 4, 2024, the opening of the first clinic-based food pantry dedicated to serving cancer patients undergoing treatment. Located within Carilion’s Cancer Center, the facility is a shared space where patients can consult with top oncologists from both medical institutions. This initiative aims to provide crucial nutritional support tailored to the specific needs of cancer patients.

First Clinic-Based Food Pantry Opens in Carilion’s Cancer Center

Carilion Clinic, Blue Ridge Cancer Care and Feeding Southwest Virginia partner to launch first clinic-based food pantry for cancer patients.

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When a Plan Comes Together

A homeowner’s Pinterest pandemic project come to life with total “Wow!” factors.

September 1, 2023
Roanoke Arts Commission Chair Meighan Sharp engages young people in questions about their connections through the arts.
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Create, Connect, Transform

Roanoke’s artists and arts and cultural organizations are bringing performances, workshops and more directly into neighborhoods through the new Arts

September 1, 2023
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The LBK Parade

Hundreds of women across the region came together for a 1947 parade that protested a surprising topic.

March 1, 2019