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Who We Are

About The Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission

Since its inception in 1969, the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission has been a key driver in shaping Virginia’s regional landscape.

Composed of elected representatives and local citizens, our team addresses crucial issues facing the region. Our primary areas of focus are enhancing transportation networks, bolstering economic progress, and ensuring environmental sustainability.

Through teamwork and innovative strategies, we are dedicated to promoting enduring growth and the welfare of our communities.

Staff & Directory

Meet our dedicated team of professionals, comprising experts in regional planning, economic development, and community engagement. Our staff’s diverse expertise drives our mission to create sustainable, thriving communities in the region.

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Boards &

Committees

Elected officials, citizens, community stakeholders and local government staff representing 11 localities convene at the Regional Commission on our boards and committees. Their individual and combined efforts build a stronger region through ongoing cooperation and collaboration.

Boards and Committees Information
Meeting Calendar

Jobs/Internships

Explore career and internship opportunities with us. Join our team and contribute to impactful regional development and community planning.

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Procurement

Our procurement process ensures efficient procurement of services and goods, which is crucial for our various regional development projects. Procurement actions by the RVARC are executed in accordance with the Code of Virginia, Commonwealth of Virginia Agency Procurement.

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Work Program

Our work program outlines key initiatives and projects, reflecting our commitment to regional growth and sustainable development

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Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission
P.O Box 2569, Roanoke, VA 24010

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