RVARC staff were delighted to participate in APA Virginia Chapter’s annual statewide conference here in Roanoke this week. Staff coordinated the Local Food Mobile Tour in conjunction with City of Roanoke, Virginia – Government staff. This tour showcased the West End neighborhood revitalization efforts. Special thanks to LEAP for Local Food, Roanoke Community Garden Association, Freedom First Credit Union and Carilion, among other speakers!
Fresh produce on the Local Food Mobile Tour
Staff assisted RIDE Solutions with the “Where the Sidewalk Ends” mobile tour and scavenger hunt. Participants competed to complete tasks in three regions– Downtown, Crystal Springs, and The Towers– with limited transportation resources.
“Where the sidewalk ends” scavenger hunt required participants to navigate obstructions.
